Usually made from 1 2 inch plywood the decking closes and reinforces the roof structure and provides a nailbed for the shingles.
Roof line corner.
Also known as a fascia.
The main factors which influence the shape of roofs are the climate and the materials available for roof structure and the outer covering.
Usually the hip s 2 end points connect to upper corners of the home.
In combination of roof styles a hip will connect to another part of the roof as part of the frame.
Position the square with both the 8 inch on the outside edge of the tongue and the 12 inch on the blade on the upper edge of the board.
Roof terminology is also not rigidly defined.
Usages vary slightly from region to region or from one builder or architect to another.
Roof edge or eaves edge all the boards running along the edge of the roof or eaves.
Roof shapes differ greatly from region to region.
Hip is a slope of a roof with 2 descending lines from the end of a ridge point.
Valleys the inverse of a ridge or lines that appear to go inward on a roof.
Mark along the backside of the tongue.
Measure form the top of this line down the board to determine the line length or length of the rafter less the ridge board.
This is the plumb cut for the roof ridge.
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