As a reminder please don t forget to add height of rafter thickness of roofing material and ridge vent to the number that you ll get using our calculator.
Howto determine where roof ridge lies.
Using the end common rafter length i calculated the ridge at 6 3 8 by taking the length of the bldg of 112 minus both end common rafters of 105 5 8.
Keep in mind that the average size of a roof is 1 700 square feet so your total will likely be 10 higher or lower than this figure.
When you reach the top of the roof run your last row long photo 6 and drape the paper over the peak top ridge onto the other side.
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Which if either of these calculations is correct.
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The building line is the point from which you start to calculate the run of your common rafters to the centerline of the roof.
That way you ll end up with a watertight ridge.
Using the run of 4 i calculate the ridge at 16 length of bldg of 112 minus run on each end.
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You will need to express this size in terms of square feet.
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In this video i will look at how to calculate the length of the ridges on a broken hip and valley roof.
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