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ROOF LONG SIDE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
CONT

The building is situated with the long side of the roof facing south, which is optimal for receiving solar power, in addition there is no significant shading on the property that would block the sun.

Key term(s)
  • roof long side
  • roof long slope

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Chacun des grands côtés d'une toiture à croupe.

DEF

[...] versant de comble correspondant à sa plus grande dimension.

Spanish

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