It s a very simple roof design and is inexpensive because the roof serves as both roof and walls.
Roof framing plan architecture.
It s steep pointed roof which extends all the way to the ground or close to the ground.
In order to do roof framing properly it is important to understand the unique shape and dimensions of your roof since these will greatly impact the geometry of the roof frame.
Parts of a roof.
The plan that is drawn of the roof area may be either a roof plan or a roof framing plan for some types of roofs a roof drainage plan may also be drawn.
Materials such as the roofing material vents and their location.
The a frame is very easy to identify.
Roof framing in this chapter we will introduce you to the fundamentals of roof design and construction.
One of the most important parts of building a sturdy roof is the initial roof framing plan.
Add all the common and jack rafter horizontal run lengths them multiply by the factor.
The point at which all the raftersare attached to.
Calculate the ratio of the rafters horizontal run to its slope length.
347 framing and bracing a truss roof system without lookouts 2 49 5318 setting truss lookout spacing and viewing selected truss details.
Similar to flat roofs various ceiling aesthetics can be achieved as well.
We will then discuss the framing square and learn how it s used to solve some basic construction problems.
Roof plans a roof plan is used to show the shape of the roof.
Calculating roof material from rafter plans the roof plan shows the rafter direction and spacing but not the rafter length.
Roof framing members can be any number of materials depending on the span.
Transfers the loadof the roof through the raftersto walls below.
Roofs are basically five types.
Shed gable hip gambrel and mansard.
Ridge board v s beam.
Ridge horizontal ridge length.
Roof framing and drainage plans will be discussed in chapter 30.
The roof makes up much or all off the walls of the home.
Roof framing is one of those carpenter skills that appears quite complicated and indeed some roof designs are difficult.
But before discussing roof framing we will first review some basic terms and definitions used in roof construction.
Roof framing simply describes how a group of rafters and beams are fitted or joined together in order to provide support for the roof covering.
There s a lot of possibilities.
Ridge board ridge beam.
Ridge beam sits below the rafters.
And depending on your design preference roof framing members can be concealed above the ceiling or left exposed below.
Partially these will depend on the style of roof you ve selected but you ll also have some wiggle room depending on the design elements of the house.
The framing style of the roof refers to the actual components of each roofing truss and the design of the structural foundation of that roof.
