Roofing techniques

Description

Techniques used to form the upper covering of a building according to specific materials such as ceramic tiles, wood shingles, slate, metal, concrete of plant stalks.

Alternative labels

methods for roofing
techniques for roofing
techniques for roof building
roofing methods
methods used in roofing
methods used for roofing
roof building techniques

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

Roofing techniques is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

House builder: House builders construct, maintain and repair houses or similar small buildings using a range of techniques and materials of several construction building workers.
Roofing supervisor: Roofing supervisors monitor the work on roofing a building. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems.
Roofer: Roofers cover structures with roofs. They install the weight-bearing elements of a roof, either flat or pitched, then cover it with a weatherproof layer.

Optional knowledge

Roofing techniques is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Roofing techniques – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022