roof framing
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Problems with Attic Trusses
If you are designing with attic trusses to create conditioned living space, be warned it is difficult to detail this assembly, making it susceptible to heat loss and air leakage
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Widow’s Walk: An Inside Look at an Uncommon Roof Feature
Justin Fink takes us to the third floor of this house to show how a hip roof with a flat top is framed—plus, a roof hatch, adequate draining, and flared design details.
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What Do We Do With This Roof?
A homeowner looks for the right way of detailing this cathedral ceiling
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Frugal Happy: Vaulting the Ceiling
Bringing more light and space into the house meant a challenging job to reframe the roof structure