Definitions for roofer
ˈru fər, ˈrʊf ərroofer

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. roofernoun

   a craftsman who lays or repairs roofs

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1. roofernoun

   a craftsman who lays, or repairs roofs

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1. Roofer

   A roofer, roof mechanic, or roofing contractor is a tradesperson who specializes in roof construction. Roofers replace, repair, and install the roofs of buildings, using a variety of materials, including shingles, bitumen, and metal. Roofing work can be physically demanding because it involves heavy lifting, as well as climbing, bending, and kneeling, often in extreme weather conditions. Curled or rotten shingles, missing shingles, and blistering are all signs that roof needs attention.

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1. roofer

   A roofer is a professional who specializes in constructing, repairing, and maintaining roofs on buildings or structures. They work with various materials including metal, asphalt, shingles, wood, and more. Roofers need expertise in different roofing techniques, safety procedures, and have the physical stamina to perform the taxing labor often required in their job.

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1. Roofernoun

   one who puts on roofs

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1. Roofer

   A roofer is a construction worker who specializes in roof construction. Roofers concentrate on the application of materials that water proof and/or weather proof buildings, designed material—as a substrate for the roofing materials to be installed on, the rafters, beams, and trusses are the frame or skeleton for the roof to be built upon. Roofers must be able to work, have good motor skills and possess general carpentry skills. In Australia this type of carpenter is called a roof carpenter and the term roofer refers to someone who installs the roof cladding. In the US, a trained roofer is called a journeyman. There is not any UK legislation in place that requires a roofer to have a license to trade. Although some belong to recognized trade organization. Most roofers of good repute should come with an abundance of valid references, and proof of workman's comp. A competent roofer in the UK would be capable of carrying out most domestic roofing projects. These would include built up flat roof systems and pitched roofing works including natural slating and concrete and clay roof tiling. Also he would need a good and applicable knowledge of lead work to weather proof areas such as chimneys and abutments.

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1. roofer

   A person with the accurate and specific ability, experience, skills, qualifications and knowledge to create a roof.

   The roofer was very efficient and effective.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 26, 2020  

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1. reroof

How to pronounce roofer?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of roofer in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of roofer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of roofer in a Sentence

1. Brett Rostochil:

   Call a roofer, the good ones will know whether there’s enough damage to warrant an insurance claim.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=roofer
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Roofer
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roofer
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roofer
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=roofer