Illinois Roofing Practice Exam

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What does the term "Rake" refer to in roofing?

The highest point on a roof
The sloped edge of a gable roof
The incline angle of a roof surface
The horizontal line where two roof areas intersect

The correct answer is: The sloped edge of a gable roof

The term "Rake" in roofing refers to the sloped edge of a gable roof. This term specifically pertains to the inclined edge running along the end of a gable roof. It is important for roofers to understand this terminology to effectively communicate and work on the various components of a roof. The other options are not correct in this context: - The highest point on a roof is typically referred to as the peak or ridge. - The incline angle of a roof surface is known as the pitch. - The horizontal line where two roof areas intersect is usually called a valley.