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top lap
Construction; Roofing
That portion of the roofing covered by the succeeding course after installation.
telegraphing
Construction; Roofing
A shingle distortion that may arise when a new roof is applied over an uneven surface.
tab
Construction; Roofing
The bottom portion of traditional shingle separated by the shingle cut-outs.
step flashing
Construction; Roofing
Flashing application method used where a vertical surface meets a sloping roof plane.
strip shingles
Construction; Roofing
Asphalt shingles that are approximately three times as long as they are wide.
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