Search found 2 matches

by Cragbuild
Sun Dec 31, 2017 1:05 pm
Forum: Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Topic: Ply Diaphragm to Extension Roof for Wind Bracing
Replies: 0
Views: 2692

Ply Diaphragm to Extension Roof for Wind Bracing

The drawings for an extension (single storey lean-to with low pitch roof) - state a half inch ply diagraphm to the underside of rafters for wind bracing.

Has anyone else come across this before?

Thanks,
Craig
by Cragbuild
Wed Aug 30, 2017 12:07 pm
Forum: Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Topic: How is the Overhang of Common Rafters Determined?
Replies: 0
Views: 2636

How is the Overhang of Common Rafters Determined?

How is the overhang of common rafters determined? I understand the math behind the overhang measurements so my question aimed at regulations and aesthetics. I.e. are there regulations or rules of thumb for drop and width of soffits? Whilst on topic, what is best practice for fitting soffits? Spraggi...
It is currently Wed Jan 08, 2025 6:01 am