"Flat roofs are typically more cost-effective to construct as they require few materials and much less labor time in comparison to pitched roofs," advises Michael Feazel, CEO at Roof Maxx.

But what are some of the cons and pros of the flat-roofed house versus pitched roofs? Architects argue that a flat roof gives one more livable space compared to a pitched one. It also hands the ...

Thermal insulation Buildings with pitched roofs are roughly 10-15% more compact than those with a flat roof. This significant reduction translates into higher thermal insulation by simply limiting ...

Pitched roof – there are two options ... There are three types of insulation for flat roofs; a professional can help you to decide which one is best for you. A good time to insulate a roof is when ...

Shingles are designed for pitched roofs, where water can easily run ... The 2/12 Pitch Perspective But my roof isn’t totally flat? While a 2/12 pitch is not entirely flat—it equates to a ...