Method of attaching cap shingles on a roof ridge
US8245482B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 11, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04D2001/305
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method of attaching a cap shingle on a roof ridge line structure includes providing a plurality of risers configured to be flexed for alignment with the opposed roof planes, flexing and positioning the risers over the ridge line structure, and installing a series of the risers in an partially overlapping manner along the ridge line structure by fastening the risers to opposed roof planes. Cap shingles configured for attachment to the risers are flexed and attached to the risers. A roof structure installed according to the method is also provided. A ridge line roofing assembly comprising a series of partially overlapping risers molded together is also provided.
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