Covering

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What Wikipedia says

In construction, covering is the exterior layer of a building's roof. The covering ensures waterproofing by directing and collecting rainwater. It also provides mechanical protection against various external elements such as dust and intrusions.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Covering (construction)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Bernd Settnik, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.