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Gable end
The triangular wall section at the end of a gable roof, formed by the sloping roof planes. The gable end sits above the top wall of the house and is exposed to wind and rain coming off the roof. Repair work at the gable end can include replacing siding, sealing the roof-to-wall transition, and installing flashing or a rake trim at the roof edge.
Common questions
What does "Gable end" mean in Xactimate estimating?
The triangular wall section at the end of a gable roof, formed by the sloping roof planes. The gable end sits above the top wall of the house and is exposed to wind and rain coming off the roof. Repair work at the gable end can include replacing siding, sealing the roof-to-wall transition, and installing flashing or a rake trim at the roof edge.
Where does "Gable end" show up in a claim?
The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow. Browse the glossary for related terms.
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