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Both flat and pitched roofs can conveniently be subdivided into two main sections for purposes of measurement, that is, construction and coverings. The order of measurement of these two sections varies in practice, but on balance it is probably better to take the construction first since this follows the order of erection on the site.
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© 1999 Ivor H. Seeley and Roger Winfield
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Seeley, I.H., Winfield, R. (1999). Pitched and Flat Roofs. In: Building Quantities Explained. Building and Surveying Series. Red Globe Press, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14653-6_8
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