Roof Rafter Book

It is well done in a high quality binding that will last and last.

Roof rafter book.

2 and 4 shows a 2x6 hip or valley rafter for same roof. Roof framer s bible includes all the information needed to frame any gable hip shed or gazebo roof including those irregular bastard hip roofs for which rafter tables have never been available. Length of rafter measures from a to b 20 feet 9 in 5 12 and 6 144 inches mark same rafters vith a square or bevel 12x1611 12 and 8 144 inches as shown on fig. Used by carpenters union apprenticeship programs from hawaii to new york.

Full lentgh roof framer is a book full of rafter cuts sheating cuts rafter lengths info on irregular roofs ect. Rafter book page 1 created date. A modern handbook for roof framers by david mahin mcintire give yourself an edge over the competition. Now you don t have to.

For example this rafter would be used when remodeling or adding on to an existing structure. Become a faster more accurate and more efficient roof framer with the rafter book. And there is alot of practical advice on how to build a roof. Hancock s roof books 1967 rafter gages 88 pages 0reviews an easy to read handy pocket guide to roof construction measurements and details.

A rafter that runs from a hip rafter to a valley rafter perpendicular to the roof ridge dormer rafter. A rafter that sits on top of the main roof without cutting into the main roof. There is alot of math as there should be. Rafters 1 inch thick breakoff the corners.

Both the estimator and carpenter will find this book handy. Amazing book with minute details about how to cut roof rafters ridges hips valley etc. I would recommend buying this book along with the roof framers bible as a set.