How To Frame A Gable Roof Step By Step

This step by step woodworking project is about free 10 14 garden shed roof plans.

How to frame a gable roof step by step.

This step by step woodworking project is about free 12 24 garden shed plans this is part 2 of the large shed project where i show you how to build the gable shaped roof. This is part 2 of the garden shed project where i show you how to build the rafters and how to install them into place properly. In addition i show you how to build the doors in a quick and budget friendly manner. Framing most common types of roof gable roof.

The pitch is 4 1 2. Putting it together is relatively straight forward if you have basic carpentry skills and use precise measurements. A gable roof is a simple symmetrical triangular roof. Wall plates and joists set out the wall plates to whatever centers you need for your gable roof 400 450 600 or 900 governed by the weight of roof covering ie tiles and cut fix the joists so they are parallel to each other and flush with the back edge of the wall plates.

See my other diy projects here. A gable roof for a shed can be built with rafters with a 1 6 ridge board or using trusses. Gable roof step by step step 1. This step by step woodworking project is about free 20 20 gable shed roof plans this is part 2 of the large shed project where i show you how to build the gable shaped roof.

A simple gable shed roof is often built using 2 4 or 2 6 lumber for the rafters and 2 4 for the collar ties. Much depends on the structure size and the desired attic loft or headroom. Check out the rest of the projects for detailed instructions on how to make the frame for the shed. To build your gable roof you ll need wooden boards cut into joists rafters supports and a ridge board in addition to sheathing felt paper and shingles.