Open eaves with trusses.
Framing eaves of a roof.
The run or half the building span is the base of the triangle.
For gabled roofs the roof rafters extending beyond the wall caps creating an angled roof overhang on the eaves.
The ceiling joists pushed the rafters up and gave extra height to the building.
Finish the eaves framing after ripping the top of the subfascia with a circular saw set to 26 5 degrees i flushed the top ripped edge with the top of the plumb cut on the rafters and screwed the subfascia to the rafter tails.
The rise or height of the roof at its peak is the altitude of the triangle.
A building with a hip roof has more eaves than a building with a gable roof.
Doing so raises the eave which.
In wood frame construction the primary structural members of a gabled roof frame are the ridge board and the rafters.
The framing of a basic gable roof is based on a right angle triangle and the various roof framing components fit the triangle.
If the lower section of the roof rafters or rafter tail extends beyond the exterior wall the projection forms an overhang or eave.
Due to the steeper angle of gable roof the maximum width of the eaves is narrower than other shed styles.
Before roof trusses the exposed rafter tails were an extension of the roof framing.
What hip roofs demand in extra framing.
A rake on the gable end of the roof can be created with the construction of additional roof framing.
When designing an open eave with roof trusses make sure that you raise the heel of the truss and use a thicker top chord.