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Glossary Residential Construction / Term

Cricket

A second roof built on top of the primary roof to increase the slope of the roof or valley. A saddle-shaped, peaked construction connecting a sloping roof with a chimney.

Designed to encourage water drainage away from the chimney joint.

Permanent link Cricket - Creation date 2021-03-05


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