 Dictionary EAVE to EXPOSED NAIL METHOD Eave - The lower part of a roof that projects out beyond the face of the wall of a building. Horizontal, lower edge of a slope roof. Eaves flashing - Additional layer of roofing material applied at the eaves to help prevent damage from water backup. Edging strips - boards nailed along eaves and rakes after cutting back existing wood shingles to provide secure edges for re-roofing with asphalt shingles. Expanded Metal - Mesh used as a lath or base of which to apply plaster or stucco Exposed nail method - application of role roofing in which all nails are driven into the cemented, overlapping course of roofing. Nails are exposed to the weather. | Welcome to BIS | About BIS | Home Inspections | Get Started | Technical FAQ | Contact us |
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