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Eaves (air intake)

D.01Ventilated pitched roof
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How this node works

At the eaves the air gap draws fresh air through a continuous opening protected by a bird mesh; the breathable membrane is returned into the gutter to shed the water.

Key points

  • Structure and boarding
  • Thermal insulation
  • Breathable membrane (returned at eaves)
  • Air intake + bird mesh
  • Batten and first tile course
  • Gutter

Conceptual, language-neutral drawing for study and orientation — not an execution drawing. Dimensions and verifications belong to the designer.

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