Once installed you ll be able to see these benefits for yourself as soon as the roof is in place.
Making a steep roof.
Put roof sheathing on top of your roof.
In my case the roof s pitch was so extreme no local roofers wanted to mess with it.
We will go over raft.
Regardless of the type of roof you re considering make sure you work with an.
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.
The slope of the roof is known at the pitch.
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.
Sometimes the rafter will have a tail and extend out past the wall so that you have a soffit or overhang.
This video covers one of the most exciting parts of roof framing installing rafters.
Wondering how to build the structure of your roof.
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.