What is the unit run for figuring hip and valley rafters?

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What is the unit run for figuring hip and valley rafters?

2006-08-14 11:01:48 · 1 answers · asked by Freddie 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education

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A Roof Cutter's Secrets - CBC-RCSThink of the effective run as an actual distance a rafter travels. ... roof framing methods that teach that a hip or valley has a unit "run' of 17 in., ...
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Valley RaftersThe unit of run of a valley rafter is therefore 16.97, the same as the unit of run for a hip rafter. It follows that figuring the length of an equal-span ...
www.tpub.com/content/construction/14044/css/14044_78.htm

2006-08-18 06:30:10 · answer #1 · answered by LOIS ANN 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋