A steep-slope roof system is a category of roof systems that are generally associated with water-shedding roof coverings on a roof slope 3:12 or greater. The most common types of water-shedding roof systems installed on steep-slope roofs are asphalt shingle roof systems, concrete and clay tile roof systems, and metal panel roof systems.
[…] house. Water-shedding roof systems differ from waterproofing roof systems as they are installed on steep-sloped roofs 3:12 pitch or greater, and use gravity to shed water from the roof surface. If water were to […]
[…] ranges from 2050 sqft to 2320 sqft for homes with normal sloped roofs from 3:12 to 7:12. For steep sloped roofs the roof area would be even more. For example, if you had a very steep roof slope of 12:12 on an […]