Valley Gutter
Horizontal or sloping gutter, at the internal intersection between two roof slopes. Usually lead or tile lined.
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Ventilation
Circulation of air to prevent condensation or moisture build-up, which could cause Dry Rot or Warping. Moisture resulting from showers, hot baths, cooking etc is dispersed by the use of electric ventilation units and airbricks. (See also Condensation).
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Verge
The edge of a roof, in particular the part which is over a gable.
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Verge Board
Timbers which follow the lines of the apex on the gable-end of a roof. They cover and protect the ends of the roof timbers. Also known as Barge Boards or Gable Boards.
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