The members making up the main body of the framework of all roofs are called rafters.
Roof framing members nz.
Framing studs plates and dwangs between top plates and bottom truss chords or rafters on the outside edge of the purlins fix a 40 12 mm thick strip of eps behind steel members fixed to the outside of the wall frame such as soffit bearers.
They vary in size depending on their length and spacing.
Roof framing hip and gable roofs the roof structure was typically a nailed timber roof frame constructed on site in either a hipped or gabled configuration.
The rafters of a hipped roof which span between the ridge board hip rafter or valley rafter and the wall framing top plate may be common hip valley and jack rafters.
Materials for thermal breaks the r value of the thermal break used must be not less than 0 25.
Roof framing this is a part of the nzs 3604 2011 and more feature 1 june 2011 build 124.
All roof trusses including gable end trusses roof framing ceiling and eaves framing purlins and battens enclosed wall framing protected from the weather h1 2 radiata pine douglas fir framing and other members within or beneath a parapet h1 2 radiata pine douglas fir framing and other members within enclosed decks or.