Roof Plan And Elevation

From the view of the other two sides it will stay at one level.

Roof plan and elevation.

On this elevation the roof pitch is 12 12. Roof plan a roof plan is a plan of a building or house that is not cutting through the building but drawn from above. In a rectangle floor plan the roof areas of a monopitch roof on the three gable ends front edge consist of one gable area and of hipped end roof area on one on the two eave sides. This shows everything on top of the building including the roof layout stair bulkheads parapets and potentially roof equipment.

For a shed or gable roof with eaves the roof on two sides will drop lower than where it connects with the wall. How to develop the position of your hip valleys and ridges in an elevation. Typical roof pitches are 6 12 12 12 in pitch and are called out on every elevation of the house corresponding to the pitch on the roof plan. What this means is for every 12 of rise there is 12 of run.

The architect or designer will typically design the basic shape of the roof as the floor plan and elevations are drawn in the preliminary design stage. To draw the roof for each elevation view first consider whether your roof will overhang and drop below the exterior wall on the elevation plan you are currently drafting. Reflected ceiling plan rcp a reflected ceiling plan is a plan of the ceiling within a space. Roof pitches are always expressed with 12 run.