Glossary of terms used on this site
There are 161 entries in this glossary.| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tab |
The exposed portion of strip shingles defined by cutouts. |
| Tar paper |
See "Felt" |
| Tear off |
Removing an existing roof system. |
| Telegraphing |
A shingle distortion that may arise when a new roof is applied over an uneven surface. |
| Three-dimensional shingles |
See laminated shingles. |
| Three-tab shingle |
The most popular type of asphalt shingle usually 12" x 36" in size with three tabs. |
| Top lap |
That portion of the roofing covered by the succeeding course after installation. |
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