Channels are specialized moldings that siding and soffit panels fit into.
Roof trim terminology.
Eaves are the overhang of the roof.
It is a waterproofing layer made of regular felt stacked above the solid.
Glossary of roofing terms.
The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
T channel a trim that is used to join the ends of two panels.
Contains a gable at each end.
A hip roof contains no gables.
A type of roof containing sloping planes of the same pitch on each side of.
It may be found in natural deposits or may be a refined product.
Spelled hryge in old english the word was first used in reference to house roofs in the 16th century.
This is the shiplap.
Asphalt is a sticky black and highly viscous liquid or semi solid form of petroleum.
Trim that goes on this part of a roof is called gable or rake trim.
Method of melting and fusing together the overlapping edges of separate sheets or sections of polymer.
Once the siding is installed a wide piece of trim is placed just below the roofline.
A composite decking made of solid materials it resembles real wood and particularly strong and stable for bearing heavy load.
A type of roof containing sloping planes of the same pitch on each of four sides.
Channels enclose soffit and siding panel ends.
Rooftop fungus that can leave dark stains on roofing.
A roof that rises by.
We use the term gable trim.
Brackets or knee braces were commonly used in historic homes to hold up wide roof overhangs.
A horizontal timber or metal resting at the peak of the roof the rafters and trusses are connected to the ridge board for a cohesive framework.
In the 17th and 18th centuries ridge piece and ridge pole were used respectively to designate a horizontal timber or a pole at the ridge of a roof.
This is the part of the siding that you see once it is installed.
It is a substance classed as a pitch.
Made of fibreglass and asphalt shingles protect the roof from rain and lend a house character.
The edge created by folding metal back on itself.
Asphalt roofing manufacturers association is an.
The trim piece called an f channel allows you to make a 90 degree turn with your siding.
A type of roof containing sloping planes of the same pitch on each side of the ridge.
The most common application is the conversion from horizontal siding on a wall to vertical siding on a roof gable.
The lower plane has a steeper slope than the upper.
Roofing design types terms.
It is a type of resistant moulding that prevents water flowing near roof openings from infiltrating the roof.
Corners are areas.
Flashing is found in valleys and at the bases of chimneys walls roof vents and plumbing vents.
A type of roof containing two sloping planes of different pitch on each side of the ridge.
