Making A Steep Roof

Once installed you ll be able to see these benefits for yourself as soon as the roof is in place.

Making a steep roof.

We will go over raft. Wondering how to build the structure of your roof. Place a piece of the plywood on the bottom corner of your roof making sure the edges are on a rafter beam. Sometimes the rafter will have a tail and extend out past the wall so that you have a soffit or overhang.

The slope of the roof is known at the pitch. Regardless of the type of roof you re considering make sure you work with an. If you re building a new house or remodeling the upper level of your home and need to install a new roof a steep pitch roof is one of the best options out there. Ways to work on a steeply pitched roof.

The possibility of slipping and falling makes working on any roof dangerous but it s especially so if the roof rises more than 4 feet for every 12 feet of. A stick framed roof uses 2x4 s or 2x6 s or whatever you are framing with but has a ridge board running down the middle ridge line. Use construction nails 6 in 15 cm apart to secure the plywood around the outer perimeter and along each support. Use 1 2 in 1 3 cm plywood to cover the entire surface of your roof.

This video covers one of the most exciting parts of roof framing installing rafters.