In Today's World Of Trusses, Common Rafter Layout Is Becoming A Lost Art.

Framing walls is easy, for the most part it is all square cuts.

The roof is what separates the tradesman from his helpers.

It requires a little keener visualization skill, a knowledge of math and the know how to use the layout tools.

Let's look at how to cut common rafters.

Let's continue with the common rafter tail layout. — Click Here —