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Roofing
Referring to the construction and/or tiling of rooves on buildings and other structures.
Industry: Construction
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No-cutout shingles
Construction; Roofing
Shingles consisting of a single, solid tab with no cutouts.
Hip shingles
Construction; Roofing
Shingles used to cover the inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
Head lap
Construction; Roofing
Shortest distance from the butt edge of an overlapping shingle to the upper edge of a shingle in the second course below. The triple coverage portion of the top lap of strip shingles.
Granules
Construction; Roofing
Ceramic-coated coloured crushed rock that is applied to the exposed surface of asphalt roofing products.
Gutter outlet
Construction; Roofing
1.) An outlet for a gutter in a wall or parapet to allow water to drain off a roof.
Gang nail truss
Construction; Roofing
One of a series of trusses made with light timber sections joined together with metal nail plates.
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