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Sawtooth roofs

Scope note

Roof systems that have a number of parallel roof surfaces of triangular section with a profile similar to the teeth in a saw; usually the steeper side is glazed. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002167

Broader Terms used

<roofs by form: exterior shape>

Equivalent Terms used

sawtooth roof

Created

12yrs ago

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