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Roofing Terms & Definitions
Gable
Side edge of the roof that drops vertically over the fascia board.
Flashing
Metal product that is used to waterproof the roof usually at intersections.
Hip
The intersection of two roof planes along the slope of the roof.
Ridge
Peak where both sides of a roof meet at the top.
Shakes
Small pieces of wood, typically split from cedar blocks, installed as the
top layer of a roof.
Shingles
Small pieces of prepared roofing material that is designed for installation
alongside other similar pieces in overlapping rows.
Underlayment
Layer of waterproof material often required on low slope roof systems.
Valley
Intersection between two roof slopes, typically constructed to funnel water
into gutter systems.