Roof details and connections rainwater outlets definitions the rainwater outlet structures include.
Roof connection details.
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The ridge board is non load bearing and merely provides the point of connection for the opposing rafters and is only a nominal 1 thick.
The connections shall be in accordance with tables 2308 10 4 1 and 2304 9 1 or connections of equivalent capacities shall be provided.
Hand driven and pneumatic fasteners were included in the test program.
Direct bearing connection the direct bearing connection is often the simplest type of connection.
Individual connections and connections within full scale roof systems were tested to quantify potential system effects.
Where ceiling joists or rafter ties are not provided at the top of the rafter support walls the ridge formed by these rafters shall also be supported by a girder conforming to section 2308 4.
Pocket connection a pocket connection consists of framing the floor or roof system into a void.
The four primary types of connections each having specific advantages include.
Gutters on non accessible roofs and drain channels on accessible roofs.
Similarly hip and valley rafters provide the point of connection for roof rafters framed at angles.
Rafters act more like the top chord of a roof truss than as a roof joist.