The upper part of a side wall or flank wall usually triangular in shape that comes to a point at the ridge of a sloping roof.
Top of the roof is called.
A cricket is generally not required.
Cupola a structure rising above the main roof.
Back to top an eave is the edge of a roof which is why they are sometimes called roof eaves.
The top edge of two intersecting sloping roof surfaces.
Ridge the horizontal line at the top edge of two sloping roof planes.
It is usually ornamental but may be used for ventilation.
The ridge line sits on the very top of the roof.
The drip edge prevents water from building up guiding it over the eaves and into the gutters.
The supporting framing to which a roof deck is attached.
Decking or sheathing usually made from 1 2 inch plywood the decking closes and reinforces the roof structure and provides a nailbed for the shingles.
Under the quebec construction code certain kinds of particleboard are also authorized.
On a home s exterior eaves can project stick out beyond the side of the building serving both decorative and practical functions.
Most ridge tiles are a round design and sit on the top of the apex and are then bedded down with mortar.
The drip edge also called eave flashing consists of angled aluminum strips nailed into place over the underlayment on the sides of the roof at the edges and beneath the underlayment at the eaves.
A waterproofing seal installed along the roof s valley line with taktekkernbergen no.
The inclined edge of a roof over a wall.
Cricket a small peaked saddle constructed on the top of the basic roof and behind the chimney.
There are various types and designs of ridge tile although half round is the most common.
This is where the apex of the roof is.
A waterproofing layer that protects the roof valleys from leaking.
Elk roofing the squared off end of a sloped roof is called the rake the ridge is the horizontal peak of the roof.
The ridge is the peak where two sloped roof sections meet.
Roof edge or eaves edge.
Sheathing the decking material usually sheets of plywood which is nailed to the rafters and to which shingles or other outside roofing materials are secured.