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Materials suitable for steep slope roofs include asphalt roll roofing as well as asphalt shingles concrete and clay tiles wood shakes slate and metal roofs.
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They can either be permanent or temporary but there are detailed requirements for the height composition and location of these so be sure you re familiar with these before you select your system.
Additionally some modified bituminous roofs as well as certain adhered single ply membranes and spf can be used in certain steep slope roof applications.
The possibility of slipping and falling makes working on any roof dangerous but it s especially so if the roof rises more than 4 feet for every 12 feet of horizontal span.
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Display of roof pitches 1 12 through 18 12.
With insufficient pitch a roof can leak rain and with a pitch too great its stones will fall loose.
Thatch is one of the oldest roofing materials and needs a steep pitch to drain properly some types of stone roofs have a very restrictive roof pitch.