To avoid a sagging ridge or bowed walls, start by understanding how a typical roof frame works
Adam Slaughter
Ridge beam
Enhance the strength and style of your roof with these stunning ridge beam ideas. Find inspiration to create a durable and visually appealing roof structure for your home.
Purlin definition: One of several horizontal timbers supporting the rafters of a roof.
Phyllis Glass
Discover everything you need to know about choosing and installing a structural ridge beam for your log cabin or log home.
Rick Ronco
A Ridge Beam and a Ridge Board are both located at the ridge but they serve very different purposes for very different applications. ...
Natalin
Two rustic cabins nestled into the land of Eastern Washington ranches feature carefully-detailed exposed plywood, and salvaged barnwood.
Board & Vellum
My SE has said he thinks I'll be better off using a UC instead of a deep valley rafter (5 metre span) It seems to be that this is going to cause me a...
Erik Disterhof
The ridge beam runs from the front of the house to the back of the house and is one continuous piece of wood that supports the entire roof structure. Naturally, this timber needs to be very strong! I chose to use a 2x12 of Douglas Fir for this beam as it will be more than strong enough to carry out
Rodionkalynych
Hello! New to the forum, been lurking for 2 years!
joe b
Building The Perfect Cabin Roof Part 1 of 5 Here’s how to build the perfect ridge beam every time! Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. ~ Leonardo da […]
Spatrickconst
framed ridge beam 2
sandra duke