Choose your roof pitch
Depending on your kit, the below pitches may not be suitable and this chart must only be used as a guide. Reach out to the team at Fair Dinkum Builds Launceston who would be happy to help with this process.
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The perfect option for residential buildings where looks are everything
A straight roof gives a shed a more streamlined and contemporary aesthetic
Can only be used with skillion (or monopitch)
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Subtle, classic gradient which is ideal for garages and residential properties
Suitable for both monopitch/skillion and gable roof sheds
11º is considered a trusted, go-to option for residential builds.
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Its higher interior allows for access to larger vehicles, boats or caravans
This solid and defined roofline is aesthetically pleasing
Its effective water run-off system can be advantageous to those who live in high rainfall areas
Can be paired with both skillion/monopitch and gable roof styles.
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22º is the ideal pitch to attach solar panels to your shed’s roof
Large internal clearance space means there is plenty of room for vehicles etc.
Performs well under harsh weather conditions
Can be used with both skillion/monopitch and gable roof designs.
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30º roof slopes easily run off heavy rain
Massive internal clearance area allows room for a mezzanine, large vehicles or both
Ideal for those who prefer strong and defined architectural lines
Suitable for gable roofs only.
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Visually dynamic and impactful roofline resembles that of a church
Perfect for any heritage-listed buildings
Withstands rain and other harsh weather easily
Suitable only for gable style shed roofs.
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A distinctly contemporary and modern looking roofline
Can be tailored to suit any roof pitches between 5º and 22º
Ideal for sheds which are close to boundary height restrictions.
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Eaves provide total weather protection to doors and openings
A popular option for customers who want a clean, modern aesthetic
Excellent performance in both colder and warmer climates.
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Maximise on the available space by creating a roofed area next to your shed
Utilise this space either as a veranda or an additional storage area
Provides an excellent shaded area for a BBQ.
Can be left open or enclosed with cladding, and can be added to both skillion and gable style sheds.
