Living roof would be nice but we have heavy frost in winter and don t want an ugly dead roof half the year.
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The colour and material of the roof complement the structural integrity of a building.
A roundhouse is a type of house with a circular plan usually with a conical roof.
The addition of a parapet makes a flat roof far safer providing a small barrier that provides additional security to reduce the likelihood of anyone standing the roof falling over the edge.
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We seem to have now constructed an experimental building with load bearing strawbale walls natural mud and lime renders doors and windows scrounged from junkyards and a living roof on top of a roundwood reciprocal roof frame.
Put a rounded roof on a square house step 1.
A roof is an integral part of a building and people try to personalise the roof designs to achieve optimum architectural splendour.
So the plan for this building was to build a 6m internal diameter roundhouse with a focus on using as much simple natural materials as we could manage.
I painted all my rebar with primer and rust preventive paint using a special technique i.
In the later part of the 20th century modern designs of roundhouse eco buildings were constructed with materials such as cob cordwood or straw bale walls and reciprocal frame green roofs.
Poorly constructed roofs endanger the people living in a building so you need to make the roof compatible to the rest of the building in a well engineered style.
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What ideas do people have for roofing.
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A parapet roof is a flat roof with the walls of the building extending upwards past the roof by a few feet around the edges.