eaves definition

eaves. (dak oorhang) means a portion of a roof projecting beyond the face of a building, including any gutters;
eaves means the dimensions of the required eave extension, including the eave, fascia and gutter.
eaves means the lowest edge of a sloped roof.

More Definitions of eaves

eaves means roof projections which extend beyond the exterior wall plane of a building, or in the case of a covered porch, the roof projection beyond the porch columns.

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