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Roofing
Referring to the construction and/or tiling of rooves on buildings and other structures.
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Roofing tape
Construction; Roofing
An asphalt-saturated tape used with asphalt cements for flashing and patching asphalt roofing.
Run
Construction; Roofing
The horizontal distance from the eaves to a point directly under the ridge. One half the span.
Ridge shingles
Construction; Roofing
Shingles used to cover the horizontal external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
Release tape
Construction; Roofing
A plastic or paper strip that is applied to the back of self-sealing shingles. This strip prevents the shingles from sticking together in the bundles, and need not be removed for application.
