Mansard roof definition

Mansard roof means a sloped roof or roof-like facade architecturally able to be treated as a building wall.
Mansard roof means a roof with a steep lower slope and a flatter upper slope on all sides.
Mansard roof means any sloping portion of a roof with a pitch of 30 degrees or less when measured against a vertical plane.

Examples of Mansard roof in a sentence

  • Flat or Mansard roof designs are not permitted on main or accessory buildings or structures, except that a covered porch or porte cochere may have a flat roof that is typical of the style and period of the main building.

  • Flat or Mansard roof designs are not permitted on main or accessory buildings or structures, except that a covered porch or porte cochere may have a flat roof that is typical of the style and period of a main building.

  • Mansard roof signs that do not extend above the parapet wall of the roof shall be considered wall signs.

  • Therefore, it is recommended that any building that can support a Mansard roof uses a financial scheme that includes building a Mansard roof.

  • It was evident from the officer site visit that works had already been implemented on site in relation to the planning permission reference 16/0639/FUL dated 30.06.2016 for 'Mansard roof extension to form 1no self-contained flat', an application which was allowed under appeal.


More Definitions of Mansard roof

Mansard roof means normally the roof slope exceeds 45 degrees (12:12). A roof-like facade architecturally comparable to a building wall.
Mansard roof means a roof or roof-like facade with a slope of sixty degrees or more from the horizontal and architecturally able to be treated as a building wall.
Mansard roof means a Roof with two slopes on each of four sides, the lower steeper than the upper.
Mansard roof means any portion of a roof which has a pitch of 30 degrees or less when measured against a vertical plane and which does not enclose an area of a building which is occupiable by a person;
Mansard roof means any portion of a roof which has a pitch of 30 degrees or less when measured against a vertical plane.
Mansard roof. - means a roof with a steep lower slope and a flatter upper portion;
Mansard roof means a roof having two (2) slopes on all sides with the lower slope at an angle of not less than 60 degrees and steeper than the upper slope.