Garage Roof Framing

This past week these guys did a beautiful job installing the floor system floor sheathing and structural ridge.

Garage roof framing.

Garage roof framing is a bit more complicated than wall framing because you are dealing with angles other than ninety degress and some of the saw cuts involve compound miters on each side of the hip rafter if you are building a garage with a hip roof. Wondering how to build the structure of your roof. A front and a back overhang will add style to your construction. The difficulty of roof framing ranges from simply securing prefabricated roof trusses to cutting and assembling a complex roof design from scratch.

By derek penta jr. From the final grade vinyl siding can be touching the ground and fiber cement can be within 2 in. Bruce led the three man crew adam brandon and max that is constructing the fhb house garage from the ground up. This article will cover only the basic truss construction as this is the recommended procedure for novice builders.

We will go over raft. Building a roof for a single car garage is easy but there are a few thing you should take into account such as the shape and structure of the rafters. Concrete with a 4 000 psi mixture. Of base material laid down and compacted.

Four to 6 in. This video covers one of the most exciting parts of roof framing installing rafters.