Roofers

Roofers build and repair roofs on all types of buildings using one or more kinds of materials.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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Job Definition

  • Studying drawings, specifications and construction sites to determine materials required
  • Covering roof frameworks with slate and prefabricated tiles to cover pitched roofs
  • Laying a waterproof shield and fixing metallic or synthetic materials to a building’s frame
  • Sizing and cutting roofing materials to fit around edges, corners and protuberances such as chimney
  • Using natural materials such as thatching to provide roof coverings
  • Creating temporary structures such as scaffolding and ladders

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