Trim that goes on this part of a roof is called gable or rake trim.
Roof trim terms.
Channels are specialized moldings that siding and soffit panels fit into.
Roofing design types terms.
A roof edge that extends past the exterior wall line at the bottom of a slope.
A type of roof containing sloping planes of the same pitch on each of four sides.
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.
Spelled hryge in old english the word was first used in reference to house roofs in the 16th century.
A type of roof containing two sloping planes of different pitch on each side of the ridge.
We use the term gable trim.
Contains a gable at each end.
4 in a membrane roof system.
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.
Here are some other useful trim terms.
It is a term that describes the sloped sides of a gable end.
The rake is not exactly on the roof.
A hip roof contains.
Roofing terms architectural shingles.
A type of roof containing sloping planes of the same pitch on each side of the ridge.
The upper portion of a sidewall that comes to a triangular point at the ridge of a sloping roof.
Corners are areas.
It is a type of resistant moulding that prevents water flowing near roof openings from infiltrating the roof.
A narrow plastic wood or metal bar which is used to fasten or hold the roof membrane and or base flashing in place.
A metal closure set over or covering the joint between adjacent metal panels.
Terms are used to break down the various areas of a roof and a rake is one of many roof sections.
Brackets or knee braces were commonly used in historic homes to hold up wide roof overhangs.
1 cap or cover.
The rake can be flat with no overhang or it can overhang the gable end like an eave.
2 in a metal roof.
The most common application is the conversion from horizontal siding on a wall to vertical siding on a roof gable.
A waterproofing layer that protects the roof valleys from leaking.
A wood framed structure covered with roof material that diverts water away from.
A strip of wood usually set in or over the structural deck used to elevate and or attach a primary roof covering such as tile.
Here is a little trivia.
Made of fibreglass and asphalt shingles protect the roof from rain and lend a house character.
Since that time we ve added further roof types terms and graphics to create a more complete list.
T channel a trim that is used to join the ends of two panels.
