Tradies often talk a different languge. Here is a guide to a few of the roofing technical terms you may encounter on your quote.
Ridge capping – The tiles that run along the top of the roof set in mortar.
Valley – The intersection of two sloping surfaces, towards which water flows.
Eaves – The area underneath the lowest overhanging part of the roof.
Fascia – The eaves gutter is normally fixed to metal or sometimes wooden fascia, which runs along the bottom edge of the roof.
Flashing – A strip of metal that covers the junction between the roof tiles and other surface, such as a chimney or skylight.
Sarking – A layer of boarding and/or a layer of waterproofing material fixed under the roof tiles.
The professional team at ColourMe Painting Roof Restoration are happy to provide a complimentary quote for all your roofing restoration projects.
At ColourMe Painting Roof Restoration we encourage communication. If you are ever unsure about any of the terms used on our quotes then please ask us to explain.