Ridge board shall be not less than 1 inch 25 mm nominal thickness and not less in depth than the cut end of the rafter.
Rafter spacing for polycarbonate roofing.
24 1 2 every 6 ft.
As a general rule roofs that have a high human occupancy rate should be framed with rafters every 16 structures such as sheds or barns can be frames with rafters every 24 again make sure to consult local codes.
To cover the remaining 3 feet they cut 4 foot sections and placed them under the 12 foot sheets.
If your project had a rafter length of 8 or less a safe and strong method is to use 2x8 framed 16 on center.
Screws should be sealed in waterproof silicone sealant wiping off any surplus after driving the screws.
Ensure the purlin spacing is not greater than 1 500mm.
24 1 2 every 7 ft.
For example in the rafter span table below the highlighted cell in the 40 live load table indicates that 2 x 8 southern yellow pine joists that have a grade of 2 that are spaced 24 apart can have a maximum span of 10 feet 3 inches 10 3 if designing for a live load of 40 lbs ft 2.
At valleys and hips there shall be a valley or hip rafter not less than 2 inch 51 mm nominal thickness and.
Both 16 inches and 24 inches are common measurements for rafter spacing.
Subtract that number from the width of the panel and then divide by 2 to come up with the spacing for the rafters.
I recently replaced the original polycarbonate roofing suntuf using 26 inch by 12 foot pieces.
12 inch 3 type of roof framing rafter or manufactured truss.
I have a pergola measuring 16 4 by 15 2.
Adjust door construction to desired size.
1 is the plane of the modules panels parallel to the plane of the roof.
Use aluminum nails with neoprene washers and apply mastic to overlap of one corrugation.
Plaster below 2 lightweight roofing.
Solar array checks a.
2 measured rafter spacing center to center.
Pre cut roof rafters to desired pitch and nail into position.
1 measured roof slope e g.
Overlap roof panels one corrugation away from prevailing wind and nail to rafters starting from one end.
Drywall below 3 tile roofing.
Rafter slope tie spacing inches roof span feet 12 20 28 36 required number of 16d common nails per connection 3 12 12 4 6 8 10 16 5 7 10 13 24 7 11 15 19 32 10 14 19 25.
The roofing company used the 15 foot 2 inch side to lay the sheets longways.
Drywall below 3 lightweight roofing 4 tile.
Plaster below 2 tile roofing.
