roofing glossary  

 

 

We say

(A roof is a system that protects you from the elements- it should be beautiful & functional)

roof  noun \ ˈrüf , ˈru̇f \

a : (1) the cover of a building  (2): material used for a roof (roofing)

b : the roof of a dwelling conventionally designating the home itself

didn't have a didn't have a roof over my head  | they share the same roof