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In the past we have written lots of articles about roofs. Iconic roofs, the tallest roofs today, roofs that once existed but don't anymore. In today's article, we want to talk about the roofs that were never built - building plans that never came to fruition. We hope that this article might help you imagine what these buildings would have been like if they were ever finished.

Palace of the Soviets, USSR

Low-sloped roofs, also known as flat roofs, differ from pitched roofs both from the way they are designed to the materials and processes used in the construction. Usually, there are compelling reasons why flat-roofed property owners would choose to convert to a pitched roof. It could be to improve the resale value, change the style, or fix chronic issues.