Roofs Terms


Are you looking for expert assistance with roofing in Manassas, Virginia? Do you want to make sure that the person handling your roofing in Fauquier County knows what they're doing? As an experienced Northern Virginia roofing contractor, not only do we understand roofs, we can help you understand them too. Here are a few common terms you might encounter when dealing with your roofing in Clifton, Virginia.


Roof: The exterior upper surface of a building.

Fascia:The flat horizontal section that wraps around the perimeter of the roof.

Boxed eave:This overhang runs horizontally from the edge of the eave to the side of the house or building.

Cornice:This decorative section rests just below the roofline.

Rake:This is the pitched edge of a gable roof.

   
       

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