Roofing & Materials
Parapet wall
The low wall that extends above the roofline at the edge of a flat or low-slope roof, often on commercial buildings and sometimes on homes. It gets its own flashing, coping, and sealant line items, and those details are commonly missed when a scope is written from photos.
Full guide: commonly missed roofing line items xactimate codes
Common questions
What does "Parapet wall" mean in Xactimate estimating?
The low wall that extends above the roofline at the edge of a flat or low-slope roof, often on commercial buildings and sometimes on homes. It gets its own flashing, coping, and sealant line items, and those details are commonly missed when a scope is written from photos.
Where does "Parapet wall" show up in a claim?
The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow, see the full guide for where it fits.
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