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Post Reciprocal roof gazebo
on: November 28, 2025, 10:12
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A good use for sweet chestnut poles and posts is to build a dodecagon (12 sided) framed, self supporting reciprocal rafter roof, gazebo type structure.

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The uneven roof created can ideally be thatched or sheeted together with wattle & daub or plank walls.

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Those interested in exploring the technical and practical aspects of employing this type of roof system should consult :-

POPOVIC - LARSEN, O., 2008. Reciprocal Frame Architecture. Oxford - Elsevier

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