Framing Pyramid Roof

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Framing pyramid roof. Things you ll need 2 by 6 lumber measuring tape circular saw nails 3 1 2 inches long hammer. 592 95 mm rafter length from ridge to h a p height above birdsmouth. Pyramid roofs are a popular choice for a shed gazebos and summerhouses as they are a modern eye catcher and definitely stand out from other roof types. 55 98 hip rafter plumb cut depth.

They are built onto a square or rectangular frame. Remember the pitch will ultimately determine the final. Hip cut angle. 5 mm actual rafter length ridge plumb cut tail cut.

A pyramid roof is a type of hip roof that has four sides that are all triangle shaped and all slope downward. 504 61 mm length from ridge plumb cut to seat cut. You will need to have a circular saw a measuring tape a 2 by 6 lumber nails and a hammer. 10 13 mm total rafter lumber length.