Roof Construction Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- double roof : roof which has a supporting member, called a 'purlin', fixed halfway up the common rafter
- single roof : roof which has no supporting member fixed to the common rafters
- bellcast : a component fitted at a shallower angle to the rest of the roof, to avoid gutters being overloaded with rainwater
- verge : edge of the overhang of the roof when talking specifically about gable ends
- gable end : triangular section at the end of a building that has a pitched roof
- fascia : vertical face of the boxing in at the bottom of the roof where guttering is fixed
- pitch : the angle of the roof, measured in degrees
- rise : height of the roof
- soffit : underside of the boxing in at the bottom of the roof
- eaves : lowest overhanging section of a pitched roof, where rainwater runs off into guttering
- hip rafter : component of the roof which changes its direction by forming an external angle
- span : distance of the roof from wallplate to wallplate
