Measure Roof Area

Back of the roof 12 x 6 72 square meters m.

Measure roof area.

Measuring your roof from the ground 1. The run always remains. So if you divide your answer of a product of length times height by two you will get the area of a triangle. The pitch is the steepness of the roof.

To calculate the area of your roof first you ll need to calculate the pitch of it. Front of the roof 12 x 6 72 square meters m. For instance a 7 12 roof pitch means that the roof rises 7 inches for every 12 horizontal inches. Find the length and width of the building s exterior walls.

Next place your ladder against your house at the gable end. Run the distance from the outside edge of a perimeter stud wall to the center of the house. Use a pitch. First use your measuring tape to measure 12 inches on your large level and make a mark at the 12 inch line.

Climb to the top of your roof. 1 roof square 100 square feet. The highest point of a roof. Measure the width and length of each side of the roof.

In the united states a run of 12 inches 1 foot is used and pitch is measured as the rise of the roof over 12 inches. To calculate the roof area if you have a seat roof. L 30 feet h 12 feet 30 12 2 180 square feet. To find the pitch of your roof you ll first.

X ceiling width 12 meters. Stretch your tape measure along the walls from end to end. Outside of the u s a degree angle is typically used. The length l times the height h of a triangle is twice its area a2.