Roofing - Eaves Detail

What type of roof is this?

• Hipped

• Gable

• Saltbox

• Cross Hipped

What type of roof is this?

• Hipped

• Gable

• Saltbox

• Cross Hipped

What are the typical dimensions for a rafter?

• 100 x 50

• 150 x 50

• 200 x 50

• 250 x 50

A birds mouth is cutting into the rafter to let it rest on the wallplate

• True

• False

Why is a wallplate used in roofing?

• To allow something to nail the rafter to

• To spread the weight of the roof along the wall

• All the above

Why is Felt/Breather Membrane put on a roof?

• To stop moisture from entering

• To allow the roof/house to breathe

• It makes it easier to put insulation between the rafters

• All of the above

Name the part labelled A

• Fascia

• Soffit

• Cavity Closer

• Eaves run

Name the part labelled A

• Fascia

• Soffit

• Cavity Closer

• Eaves run

What is the name given of the timbers shown?

• Rafter

• Joists

• Battens

• Planks

What is the name of this feature of a roof?

• Hip

• Valley

• Concave

• Apex