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Roofing
Referring to the construction and/or tiling of rooves on buildings and other structures.
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Pendant
Construction; Roofing
A suspended feature in gothic architecture, used in stone vaults and timber roofs. Also called a pendent.
Pavilion roof
Construction; Roofing
Usually a roof set on a regular polygon with equal hips on all sides.
Parapet gutter
Construction; Roofing
A gutter at the intersection of a parapet wall and the bottom of a roof slope.
Skillion roof
Construction; Roofing
An Australian term for the same single slope roof, although it is often also applied to the lean to roof also.
Shingle clay tiles
Construction; Roofing
Flat or slightly curved terracotta tiles fixed with similar laps and gauges to wood shingles or slates.
Shed roof
Construction; Roofing
Roof design of a single roof plane. Area does not tie into any other roofs.
Mediterranean clay tiles
Construction; Roofing
Also known as barrel or mission tiles in the US these semicircular with a taper are laid in alternate concave and convex rows.
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