Roof structure terminology
- Wall plate
- Truss
- Valley rafter
- Hip rafter
- Batten
- Eaves
- Tilting batten
- Fascia board
- Verge counter batten
- Tie Beams
- Sprocket end
- Bracing
- Apex
- Junction
- Rafter
- Hip counter batten
- Valley counter batten
- Although Coverland has compiled the data in the technical sections of this website as accurately as possible, discrepencies may occur in construction methods due to flexibilities in the building industry.
- Information contained on this site is provided in an advisory capacity only and Coverland accepts no liability for work executed by contractors or private individuals.
- Coverland reserves the right to change any information on this site at their discretion without prior notfication.
- Contact your nearest Coverland branch for an approved Roofing Contractor.
- Raw materials used in the production process differ at the various branches and may cause colour differences in the finished product.
- Coverland suggests actual viewing of the samples before purchase.
