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What are the features of a


Ceiling joist?,

Just like a floor joist, stops walls being pushed out

Purpose and features of a cleat?

Short piece of timber under the ridge beam, stops timber opening up and pulling apart.

Purpose and features of collar ties?

In between ceiling joist and cleat, locks the timber in

Purpose and feature of a ridge beam?

Enables rafters to be fixed

Purposes and features of a hip roof?

Two hips sloped back towards the ridge, covered with roof cladding

Ceiling battens

Used to fix gib sheets

Dragon ties

Brace in the plane of the ceiling runs from external wall to external wall on a 45 ° angle

Roof space brace

Brace from apex at the gable


On to a load bearing wall or ceiling runner

Roof plane braces

Steel strap braces or ply wood, stops lateral movement in the roof plane

Verge

Overhang at the gable end

Eaves

Overhang on the edge of the roof which stops walls getting wet

Fascia

Finish board on theLow end on the roof, runs horizontally

Barge board

Finish board that runs up the gable end


Outrigger

Piece of timber that sticks out passed the gable end and creates the verge

Flying rafter

Timber that's fixed to the end of the outrigger

What are panels for steel frames roofing?

Like a wall frame, lifted into place to make a roof

What info does nzs3604 provide in relation to roof framing?

Seat cut


Plumb cut

What are the minimum criteria of a bird's mouth cut


Minimum seat cut 32mm


Leave at least 65mm of rafter

What are two cuts which make up the rafter birds mouth?

Seat cut


Plumb cut

What methods can u use to calculate the length of a common rafter?

Pre fab


Scale off plan


1 to 1 scale


Measure in situ


Ask boss


Building apps


Mathematics