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