Assertion: gable roof's pitch | /r/HasProperty | steep
Facets:
value: relatively
type: DEGREE
value: to the roof ridge line
type: LOCATION
value: as 20/12
type: TEMPORAL
value: from the wall plate
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The gable roof is one of the best choices in areas of heavy snow or rainfall because it has a steep pitch for efficient runoff.
text: Gable roofs can be built with gentle or steeper pitches depending on the climate in which they are used.
text: Pitch is the slope or angle from the wall plate to the roof ridge line.
text: In regions with strong winds and heavy rain, gable roofs are built with a steep pitch in order, for example, to prevent the ingress of water.
text: The pitch or slope of the roof that forms a gable is typically at least 4/12 (4” vertical rise in elevation for every 12” of sloped horizontal run) and can be as steep as 20/12.
text: If the pitch is too steep, the air flow will be hindered greatly.
text: Because the pitch of a skillion roof tends to be relatively steep, water runoff and drainage aren’t usually an issue.
text: Its steep pitch withstands rain, snow and wind very well