{"id":"eave","license":"CC-BY-4.0","data":{"term":"eave","shortDef":"The roof overhang beyond the wall. Protect the underside. Oregon R327, where adopted, restricts soffit vents except manufactured ember-resistant vents or openings 12 feet up.","alsoCalled":["eaves"],"relatedGlossary":["soffit","fascia","horizontal-projection"],"relatedCategories":["eaves"],"relatedStandards":["sfm-12-7a-3"],"relatedGuides":["twelve-foot-rule","type-x-path"],"author":"grayson-graham","reviewStatus":"draft","lastVerified":"2026-08-23T00:00:00.000Z"}}