Architectural Design Standards

September 23, 2009

 

ADS 5.7 Roof Materials

Residential
V VI VII VIII

ADS 5.7.1 Intent.

Building roofs shall be attractive and durable. To ensure this, roofs shall be constructed of high-quality materials and require minimal maintenance.

Standard:

ADS 5.7.2 Allowed Materials.

Pitched roofs shall be finished with wood shingles, slate, clay tiles, concrete tiles, standing-seam metal, or composition shingles. Use of other materials is subject to approval by the Planning Commission and/or City Council upon recommendation of the Site Plan Review Committee.

ADS 5.7.3 Architectural Profile.

Composition shingles shall be high-quality, architectural grade, or they shall either simulate a shadow line or be of adequate thickness to cast a shadow line.

ADS 5.7.4 Building Rehabilitation.

The rehabilitation of existing buildings shall comply with the requirements for roof materials. Use of alternate roof materials for the rehabilitation of existing buildings is subject to approval by the Planning Commission and/or City Council upon recommendation of the Site Plan Review Committee.

Roof Materials

standing seam metal roof

 

 

Standing Seam Metal

 

clay tile roof

 

 

Clay Tiles

 

concrete tile roof

 

 

Concrete Tiles

 

composition shingle roof

 

 

Architectural Grade Composition Shingles

 

composition shingle roof with simulated shadow line

 

 

Composition Shingles with a simulated

Shadow Line

 

 

Effective on: 1/1/1901