What are the advantages and disadvantages of traditional and modern pitched roof construction ?
Answers: A steep pitched roof makes river (ice, rain or snow) roll sour more quickly. Water is the opponent of the wood under the shingles. You'll find modern pitched roofs, usually, though not other, in heat up climates where the sun & fry evaporates any water problem. However, nearby is a water balustrade that can be applied to modern pitched roofs in northern climates. That is adjectives I know about this topic.
In some instances a high-ranking pitched roof with satisfactory of an overhang can create a greenhouse effect, and make your home cooler contained by the summer.
I suspect one of the advantages of a modern pitch roof (I think you are referring to flat roofs) is they are cheaper to build.
If you are looking for whats better steeper pitch or low pitch than steeper, but as far as construction go, if you want attic space like aged houses do than stick framing is better, if just want trusses than you can enjoy any pitch you want, and it will most likely be cheaper...