Triangular Wood Constraction That Holds A Roof
A roof truss is a triangular wood structure that is engineered to hold up much of the weight of the rest of the roof.
Triangular wood constraction that holds a roof. The gable end the house wall on a conventional simple gable roof such as shown in our sketch is the triangular end wall arrows 17 22 23 and 31 see roof ventilation specifications definition of the rake area of the roof or ends of the roof itself may overhang the gable end wall. Ridge the top peak of a gable roof running horizontally where two sloping sides meet. Gable the triangular part of a wall where roof pitches meet and come to a peak. Hip a downward sloping junction of the roof where sloping sides meet.
This occurs on pitched roofs with sloping planes that join along their. This means the roof is built with trusses triangular shaped assemblies of usually two by four lumber held together with steel gusset plates. Triangle primed smooth pine wood built in screen gable louver vent. More product details close 1 7 16 in.
The straight lengths of wood known as members that roof trusses built with are connected with intersections that distribute the weight evenly down the length of each member. Ekena millwork 74 5 in.