A roof being framed in the united states circa 1955.
													
																	Roofing construction definition. 
									
		
	
	
		
	
	
		
	
	
		
	
																	Such roofs are built with mostly timber take a number of different shapes and are covered with a variety of materials overview. 
																	Roofing in construction topic from longman dictionary of contemporary english roofing roof ing ˈruːfɪŋ ˈruːf ˈrʊf noun uncountable 1 tbc material used for making or covering roofs 2 the job of building or repairing roofs examples from the corpus roofing the second more complex phase entails strengthening existing. 
																	A roof is part of the building envelope. 
																	The characteristics of a roof are dependent upon the purpose of the building that it covers the available roofing. 
															
													
									
		
	
	
		
	
	
		
	
	
		
	
																	How to use roofing in a sentence. 
																	Domestic roof construction is the framing and roof covering which is found on most detached houses in cold and temperate climates. 
																	Roofing definition is material for a roof. 
																	An assemblage to provide cover for homes buildings and commercial industrial and recreational areas.