Framing Gable Roof Addition Tie In

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Framing gable roof addition tie in.

They form an upside down v with the point at the top of the addition roof. Either the addition is added to form a t shape to the house with the ridge running perpendicular to the main house roof or the addition is continued on the end of the house making it longer with the ridge running the same way as the existing house. Here we will focus on adding length to the end of a house roof. Tie into the end of an existing gable roof by removing existing facing boards wall siding and any other obstructions back to the first truss of the old roof.

Sep 12 2020 explore peter baker s board roof tie in on pinterest. Cut two rafters with a circular saw to the pitch of the addition roof and nail them across the rafters on the old roof. Up from the valley center and cut through the shingles and underlayment. Tying in to an existing gable roof.

Butt the first new truss against the old one. Then mount new trusses on the new addition walls. The roofing cement will resist possible leaks overnight. After the addition roof is framed and sheathed snap a line on the existing roof shingles 2 in.

Https amzn to 38xt1eh or donate to suppor. The easiest way to tie in the new shingles with the old is with a cut valley see four ways to shingle a valley. Called tying in this helps to weatherproof and strengthen the joint. Help my channel by making amazon purchases through this link.