Rows of shingles or tiles installed horizontally.
Parts of roof to wall.
A structure composed of walls and a roof surrounding a.
Rafters these are wooden beams that run from the top of the roof to the bottom.
Other components such as metal panels or shingles are attached to the sheathing later.
Under the quebec construction code certain kinds of particleboard are also authorized.
Truss the truss is a framework comprised of wooden beams that helps to support the roof.
The surface to which the shingles and or panels are applied.
The points of the roof that project from the side walls of the house.
Sheathings are panels that envelope the rafters.
Common parts components of a roof.
It usually consists of either plywood or oriented strand board osb.
Usually made from 1 2 inch plywood the decking closes and reinforces the roof structure and provides a nailbed for the shingles.
Ridge the horizontal line at the top edge of two sloping roof planes.
The rafters when combined together help to form the truss.
Roof edge or eaves edge all the boards running along the edge of the roof or eaves.
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.
Sheathing is a layer used as the base of the roof.
Other parts of the roof are nailed to this later.
Rake the slanting edge of a gable roof at the end wall of the house.