METHOD
How it is calculated
Area = projection × √(1+(rise/12)²). Mixed-pitch roofs are not modelled.
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Convert a horizontal projection to the area of a uniformly pitched roof.
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METHOD
Area = projection × √(1+(rise/12)²). Mixed-pitch roofs are not modelled.
TRACEABLE
Basic arithmetic or geometry using the formula shown. Uses only your inputs.
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