It's a Mitzvah to put a fence or wall around ones roof to prevent people from falling off.
The fence must be at least 10 Tefachim (~80 cm) high and must be strong enough that a person can lean on it and not fall.
A roof that is never used does not need a fence.
Source: Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 190:1
- Danny
Sunday, 5 Kislev 5770
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Halocho # 454 - A fence around your roof
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