Ridge Roof Term

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.

Ridge roof term.

Boards or sheet material that are nailed to the rafters to which shingles or other outside roofing materials are secured. Shingles used to cover the inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes. The top end of each rafter is cut at an angle so that it meets flush with one broadside of the ridge board and the ridge is sandwiched between the rafters. Gaf timbertex amber wheat double layer hip and ridge cap roofing shingles 20 lin.

Iko makes specific hip and ridge hip ridge 12 and ultrahp shingles for. Per bundle 30 pieces model 0845068 51 55 bundle 51 55 bundle free delivery. A kink separates the roof into two parts running towards each other at an obtuse. Gaf timbertex stone wood double layer hip and.

A type of roof containing sloping planes of the same pitch on each of four sides. A v shaped roof resembling an open book. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. In traditional house framing also called stick framing a basic roof frame consists of opposing pairs of sloping rafters that meet at their top ends at a ridge board or ridge beam.

Ridge boards and beams. A roof with a monitor. The slanting edge of a gable roof at the end wall of the house. The horizontal line at the top edge of two sloping roof planes.