Framing Hip Roof Porch
Attach 4 6 centering rafters and lift the ridge beam into place.
Framing hip roof porch. Hip porch roof framing this style that can be used for framing your porch is a little complex or more difficult to make. The first step in the process of erecting the hip roof is to get the ridge beam into place at the top of the roof. For that reason we can use the same common rafters all the way around it. It s because all the sides of the roof will slope downward to your house walls.
There are also no gables plus the slope of it is normally relatively gentle and also gives a lower appearance. In this video i show you an overview how we start with our concrete pier brackets cut our large cedar timber and fi. To calculate the length of a ridge in a hipped roof you simply subtract the width away from the length. We ll assume the new length of the roof below is 3 4 metres.