Roof trusses and battens made from pressure treated timber.
Pitched roof garden room.
A fall of 1 60.
As standard the roof is covered with slate effect tiles or concrete roof tiles found on houses but can be upgraded to other options if preferred.
Our garden room range differs from the studio and office because of it s pitched and tiled roof.
The size of your garden room is governed by planning regulations but as a general rule it should be big enough to be useful and to evolve as your needs change though not so large it overwhelms your garden or throws too much of it into shade.
Although there is no single standard roof pitch used on all sloped roofs factors such as roofing materials and local climate help to determine the appropriate range of pitches for a given building.
The front overhang provides a covered seating area from which to enjoy views across the garden.
A pitched roof is a practical choice for gym equipment as the higher level ceilings are perfect for treadmills.
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With the associated vaulted ceiling inside it has a more spacious feel with beams and plenty of head height.
Pitched roof garden room pitched roof with tiles.
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The reality is that no garden room should have an absolutely flat roof overwise it will be destined for problems.
This fall doesn t need to be huge.
Roof pitch is a measurement of a roof s slope expressed as a ratio.
A traditional style 3 8m x 2 4m garden office or garden room with a pitched roof and featuring contemporary glazing options.
The steeper the slope the closer the partitions need to be ranging from every 4 feet on a roof with a slight pitch to one every 6 inches on roofs with a 45 degree pitch.
So that is why flat roof garden rooms are popular.
This apex pitched roof building is a top end fully decorated and insulated garden room.
Flat roofs need to have a fall so that moisture ie rain snow etc will not just sit on the roof but run away into the gutters.
Get it in proportion.