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Quizzical Pursuit
The Architecture Puzzler
Created by Dave Guadagni
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Solution to Last Week's Puzzler
Architecture Puzzler #112
Question
You may know that a 45-degree roof has a 12-in-12 slope. What is the slope of a 22-1/2 degree roof?
Answer
A 22-1/2 degree roof has a 5-in-12 slope.
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Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects
Quizzical Pursuit is Copyright 2002, Dave Guadagni.
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A church in Borgund, Norway, circa 1200, illustrates the steep roofs of Viking architecture.
Image: www.arttoday.com
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