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Hip and Valley Roof Framing Guide by Kiran Kumar Kondapalli is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides information on calculating and laying out common rafters for gable roof construction. It discusses three methods for calculating rafter length using a framing square, rafter tables, or the step-off method. The key steps for layout are marking the plumb cuts at the ridge, heel, and tail as well as the seat cut using a framing square and gauges. Shortening the rafter length by half the ridgeboard thickness is also explained.
- Author
- Kiran Kumar Kondapalli
- Language
- EN