Post And Beam Roof Construction Details
However a modified post and beam can be built almost entirely out of cheap lightweight 2 x boards and the joinery is simply cleats and fasteners.
Post and beam roof construction details. Unfortunetly i ll have to split it up into two parts because winter has come and it s slowin. This is the second video in the post beam construction series. Timber framing details for owners and architects. And cdx fir plywood.
Learn about timber frame design post beam construction wood engineering and heavy timber specifications. Exposed ridge beam collar ties or purlins for cathedral areas as required and 6x8 douglas fir plate beams typically 2x12 spruce rafters 2 o c. For areas with attic space above flat ceiling ceiling joists are included but the remainder of the ceiling system above is by owner contractor. The boards wrap a skeleton of posts and scrap end blocking is used to create beams.