Do *any* metal roofed sheds, NOT sweat?

[robinbanks]

Please dig a little deeper, and maybe don't cite an American dictionary when looking for "prooves"

But if you insist, look at the main entry for roof..

Just because horses have hooves, doesn't mean houses have rooves

 

[Tigercubrider]

That’s an American dictionary.

They can’t speak English, nor spell it

 

[Harry Bloomfield]

That’s an American dictionary.

They can’t speak English, nor spell it

Either spelling is an accepted English word. I was taught 'rooves'.

 

[Tigercubrider]

Roofs has been determined to be correct since the 18th C.
Roves is an archaic spelling

 

[Safety First]

I removed the steel sheets and battens. Laid OSB3 across joists. Laid breather membrane over OSB. Re laid battens with 5mm spacers beneath...To allow condensation to run away.

2nd night in, the underside of the OSB is cool but quite dry to the touch.

Quite a PITA, but the humidity is falling now...
Floor visibly drying out.

 

[noseall]

Either spelling is an accepted English word. I was taught 'rooves'.

You were taught poorly.

 

[Safety First]

The plural of roof is roofs


Or now, judging by the preceding paragraph

Can you justify that?

 

[Safety First]

The plural of roof is roofs


Or now, judging by the preceding paragraph

Which bit is wrong? Every day's a school day?

 

[Harry Bloomfield]

Which bit is wrong? Every day's a school day?

Saying the word 'roofs', just sounds so wrong. I don't know anyone who speaks the word that way, everyone says it 'rooves'.