Roof Framing Part 1

Roof framing part 1 in this segment you will learn how to install the ridge board and the rafters including how to cut all of the angles bird s mouths and more.

Roof framing part 1.

Production cut common rafters. Roof framing part 1 by kenton shepard and nick gromicko cmi the purpose of the series mastering roof inspections is to teach home inspectors as well as insurance and roofing professionals how to recognize proper and improper conditions while inspecting steep slope residential roofs. This small garage has a pretty unique complex hand framed roof. Next use these calculations to determine how many rafters you ll need for your roof and cut them to size.

Part 1 contains those roof situations where a framer can expect to spend over 90 of his career. We don t skip the basi. Wondering how to layout rafters to right way. Types of roofs the most commonly used types of pitched roof construction are the gable the hip the intersecting and the shed or lean to.

Then gather your measurements by calculating the run rise and length of each rafter segment in feet and the pitch of your roof in inches. Follow this step by step rafter layout guide and our resources in the description below. We will go over raft. To frame a roof start by choosing a roof style like a frame or gabled.

Common types of roofs and basic framing terms. It is the form most commonly used by. Next time i will remember the gopro. I ll try to get stills and video of how it goes together.

Wondering how to build the structure of your roof. Plumb line problems. This video covers one of the most exciting parts of roof framing installing rafters. Gable a gable roof has a ridge at the center and slopes in two directions.