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*5 are 18'6" long
*5 are 18'6" long
*14 are 18' long
*14 are 18' long
Flashing should be bent at 83 degrees for 42', and 97 degrees for 15 feet.
*Lay metal roofing over the wooden frame and fasten the roofing onto the wooden beams using fasteners that tighten for a water-tight, weather-resistant seal. Be sure to leave plenty of overhang (~3ft) because CEB walls are susceptible to precipitation.

Latest revision as of 22:10, 21 August 2021

For microhouse 4, 19 roof sections are needed:

  • 5 are 18'6" long
  • 14 are 18' long

Flashing should be bent at 83 degrees for 42', and 97 degrees for 15 feet.


  • Lay metal roofing over the wooden frame and fasten the roofing onto the wooden beams using fasteners that tighten for a water-tight, weather-resistant seal. Be sure to leave plenty of overhang (~3ft) because CEB walls are susceptible to precipitation.