Sawtooth is a minimalist residence located in lake oswego oregon designed by waechter architecture.
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The steeper surfaces are glazed.
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With a sawtooth roof the vertical aspects of the roof are fitted with windows or glass panels.
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It may also resemble a continuous row of skillion roofs.
The profile of these type of buildings is similar in shape to the teeth of a saw hence the name.
One slope of each member is steeper than the other one.
While the roof looks like the teeth of a saw sometimes it resembles a row of skillion roofs.
This type of roof works best in large industrial buildings like factories and provides natural light.
An example of the sawtooth form is this factory built for morris engines ltd at gosford street coventry in 1923.
The sawtooth roof design is most commonly seen on older factory buildings.