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Date Posted: Wed, Oct 16 2002, 2:35pm
Author: A Roofer
Subject: Re: calculating pitch
In reply to: HMoon 's message, "calculating pitch" on Tue, Oct 08 2002, 8:39am

A roof pitch is calucalated in rise/run. For instance, if you ran out horizontally for 12' then rose up vertically for 4' you would have a 4/12 pitch.

Hope this helps,

Tim Soth / A Roofer

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