Stick framed roofs utilize individual rafters that span from the top of exterior walls to the ridge.
Roof framing systems.
Shear walls or steel moment frames in homes with large windows or other large openings provide the strength to resist lateral loads.
It is simple in design economical to construct.
Types of roofs the most commonly used types of pitched roof construction are the gable the hip the intersecting and the shed or lean to.
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Common types of roofs and basic framing terms.
This article describes and illustrates the different types of support that prevents roof sagging and wall bulging at buildings including definitions of collar ties rafter ties and structural ridge beams.
Residential structures framing systems typically consist of the roof structure that supports the roof.
Overhangs hips and dormers add greatly to the complexity of the framing.
Roof trusses roof floor structures roofing contractors.
Deck exterior and interior load bearing walls beams girders posts and floor framing.
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Standard stick framing or the newer truss framing.
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Gable a gable roof has a ridge at the center and slopes in two directions.
An example of each is shown in figure 2 1.
Some of these can support the roof and prevent ridge sagging and wall spreading.
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Stick truss roof framing.