Roofing : What Is a Peaked Roof?

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Channel: ehow · 2009 · Howto & Style

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A peaked roof resembles an inverted "V," and it has been used for years by architects to protect against weather elements, such as rain and snow. Learn about the use of the peaked roof in the Gothic era with help from a professional carpenter in this free video on peaked roofs.

Expert: Stephen G. Anthony
Bio: Stephen G. Anthony is a professional carpenter, woodworker and handyman based in New York City and south Florida.
Filmmaker: Paul Muller

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