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Chapter 15 Designing Elevations

Chapter 15 Designing Elevations. Height measurements Found on elevations not on floor plans. Three main horizontal lines Ground Eave Ridge. Overhang Protects walls and windows from sun and precipitation. Run Horizontal distance between roof ridge and outside wall.

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Chapter 15 Designing Elevations

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  1. Chapter 15 Designing Elevations • Height measurements • Found on elevations not on floor plans • Three main horizontal lines • Ground • Eave • Ridge • Overhang • Protects walls and windows from sun and precipitation

  2. Run • Horizontal distance between roof ridge and outside wall • Slope • Ratio of rise over run • Rise • Vertical distance between the top of a wall supporting a roof and the ridge • Fenestration • Arrangement of windows and doors in an elevation

  3. Gable • Outline of a roof that follows triangular end of a building • Hip • Provides eave-line protection around the entire perimeter of the building • Shed • If facing south, suited to use solar panels • Soffit • Underside of a roof overhang

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