The entire roof frame is covered in a thin piece of wood called decking or roof sheathing.
Parts of a roof labeled.
A composite decking made of solid materials.
It is a device used on the gabble roof or soffit to provide ventilation to the underside of the roof deck.
Roof sheathing material is usually plywood or oriented strand board osb that is just under half an inch.
Gutters are vents that carry away the trickled rainwater.
A horizontal timber or metal resting at the peak of the roof.
It is the lower part of the roof that extends beyond the side of the house.
Decking is supported by the roof frame and the layers of a roof which we cover below and all rest on top of the decking.
Rake is an inclined edge of a roof on top of a wall.
Parts of the roof s edge.