A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below.
To cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof.
To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, as shingles on a roof.
A standard sized unit, usually made of wood, used forcovering walls or roofs, applied ( layed on) in an overlapping fashion.
Wooden roofing tile, of cleft oak. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 414)
A type of roof profile that has a uniform square appearance. Originally imitated cedar shakes but now a product in its own right. Made out of asphalt or steel with a textured coating.
A unit composed of wood, cement, asphalt compound, slate, tile or the like, employed in an overlapping series to cover roofs and walls.
A thin, oblong piece of material such as wood that is laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and sides of houses.
(1) A single piece of prepared roofing material used with similar pieces in overlapping runs or courses in steep slope roof systems. (2) The installation of shingles.
A small thin piece of building material often with one end thicker than the other for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.
building material used as siding or roofing
a flat covering element for a roof
A western red cedar roofing and sidewall product made by sawing blocks of cedar.
(1) A single piece of prepared roofing material for use in steep slope roof systems. Can be used to refer to a variety of materials, such as asphalt, wood, clay, cement or slate. (2) To install a shingle roof system.
A covering used to finish the sides or the roof of a house.
Sheets of waterproof material used to cover the roofs of homes and other surfaces.
A relatively thin and small unit of roofing, partially laid in overlapping layers as a roof covering or as cladding on the sides of buildings.
a small unit of prepared material designed for overlapping installation on inclined roofs
A machine sawn wood, usually cedar, roofing and siding product. see shake.
(1) A single piece of prepared roofing material, either asphalt or wood, for use in steep slope roof systems. (2) To install a wood or asphalt shingle roof system.
A roof covering which provides a suitable exposure surface, manufactured to specified sizes, which may be constructed from a variety of materials such as, asphalt, asbestos, wood, slate, and others.
a small, thin sawn wooden board, thicker at one end, that is installed with overlapping edges as exterior siding or roofing. It differs from a shake, which has a similar function but is split rather than sawn; a shake is thicker and rougher than a shingle.
(1) individual unit of prepared roofing material designed for installation with similar units in overlapping rows or courses on inclines normally exceeding 3:12 slope (25%); (2) to cover with shingles; (3) to apply any roofing material in succeeding overlapping rows or courses similar to shingles.
Roof covering of asphalt. Asbestos, wood, tile, slate, or other material cut to stock lengths, widths, and thickness'
(1) a small unit of prepared roofing material designed to be installed with similar units in overlapping rows on inclines normally exceeding 25 percent; (2) to cover with shingles; (3) to apply any sheet material in overlapping rows like shingles.
A relatively thin and small unit roofing, land in over lapping layers as a roof covering or as cladding on the sides of buildings.
A thin, wedge shaped piece of material, such as fiberglass, slate, cedar, asphalt, etc., that is used as a weatherproofing cover for roofs or as siding.