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accessibility: Not accessible detail position: Roof pitch load distribution: Purlins material: Wood soffit: Exposed ventilated: No
The drawing shows a section of a Palladian truss roof with clay tiles, including the king post, rafters, purlins, webs, and bolted plates at the central joint. The roof build-up is labeled with clay roof tiles, battens, and an OSB solid sheeting layer with waterproofing, while the ends show gutters and the exposed edge over the supporting walls.
Author: Simone Sassoli
Simone Sassoli is an Architect and Construction Project Manager specializing in high-end retail, hospitality, and office projects across the United Kingdom and Europe, with experience delivering complex spaces for luxury brands and international clients.



















