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2. Cricket (roofing) - Wikipedia

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   A cricket or saddle is a ridge structure designed to divert water on a roof around the high side of a large penetration, typically a skylight, equipment curb, or chimney. [1] In some cases, a cricket can be used to transition from one roof area to another. On low-slope and flat roofs with parapet walls, crickets are commonly used to divert ...

3. Flashing (weatherproofing) - Wikipedia

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   Strips of lead used for flashing an edge were sometimes called an apron, [5] and the term is still used for the piece of flashing below a chimney. The up-hill side of a chimney may have a small gable-like assembly called a cricket with cricket flashing or on narrow chimneys with no cricket a back flashing or back pan flashing.

4. Domestic roof construction - Wikipedia

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   The roof framing may be interrupted for openings such as a chimney or skylight. Chimneys are typically built with a water diverter known as a cricket or saddle above the chimney. Flashing is used to seal the gap between the chimney and roofing material.

5. ‘The Old Farmer’s Almanac’ Says Only a Few Spots Will See ...

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   Heck, you can even choose what flavor cookies Santa gets to sample when he pops down the chimney. There are really only two things out of your control: preventing a family member from losing it ...

6. Chimney - Wikipedia

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   The down-slope piece is called an apron, the sides receive step flashing and a cricket is used to divert water around the upper side of the chimney underneath the flashing. [ 6 ] Industrial chimneys are commonly referred to as flue-gas stacks and are generally external structures, as opposed to those built into the wall of a building.

7. 'You're an idiot': Massachusetts man gets stuck Santa-style ...

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   The officers went through a window in the house, climbed up to the top of the roof and once they peered into the chimney, they found their guy. "You're an idiot," one officer said as they shined a ...