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sarking

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sarking [′särk·iŋ]
(building construction)
A layer of boards or bituminous felt placed beneath tiles or other roofing to provide thermal insulation or to prevent ingress of water.
sarking, sarking board
1. A thin board for sheathing, laid under tiles or slating of a roof construction.
2. (Brit.) Same as underlayment, 2.
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