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Ridge board

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Ridge board - A decorative board standing on edge, along the ridge of a roof.
Ridgepole - The horizontal beam at the ridge of a roof, to which rafters are attached.

 


Ridge board / ridgepole / ridgepiece: A horizontal timber at the ridge of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are fastened
Ridge crest: The ornamentation of the ridge of a roof ...

See also: Ridge, Ridgepole, Frame, Beam, Pitch