Depending on the size of the roof most hip.
Framing a hip porch roof.
We ll assume the new length of the roof below is 3 4 metres.
Hip and valley roof framing is no so complex as compared to hip roof framing procedures.
For that reason we can use the same common rafters all the way around it.
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Finishing the hip roof 1.
Now draw the centerlines for all rectangles that are formed inside.
Nail the jack rafters to the hip rafters and secure them to the walls.
Nail the plywood sheathing to.
Determine the number of plywood sheets you ll need.
Here roofs are constructed with an angle of 90 degrees.
To calculate the length of a ridge in a hipped roof you simply subtract the width away from the length.
Now outline the biggest rectangle inside the building layout.
It is basically a gable roof with half of the hipped roof above stuck on each end.
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First of all you need to design the layout of building.