Pitch for a gable roof the most common is generally 1 4 or 1 3.
Slope roof details.
The detail on the second can be used for roof slopes as low as 3 inches per foot.
For roof slopes less than 3 inches per foot and areas where ice snow or heavy rain conditions occur see roofing systems special roofing design and installation considerations.
A comprehensive roofing specification writing tool allowing users to quickly write accurate steep and low slope roofing specifications for job submittal packages.
One cool trick is to use a slope kit consisting of sheets of foam that are tapered to provide the necessary slope.
Pitch is the slope or angle from the wall plate to the roof ridge line.
Pitch can vary a great deal from a shallow slope up to a very steep pitch.
Ceilings product comparison tool.
You can order the foam in different slopes.