For that reason we can use the same common rafters all the way around it.
Framing porch hip roof.
We ll assume the new length of the roof below is 3 4 metres.
Begin by measuring the width and height of each of the 4 sides of.
It is basically a gable roof with half of the hipped roof above stuck on each end.
Determine the number of plywood sheets you ll need.
Nail the jack rafters to the hip rafters and secure them to the walls.
It s because all the sides of the roof will slope downward to your house walls.
To calculate the length of a ridge in a hipped roof you simply subtract the width away from the length.
Hip porch roof framing this style that can be used for framing your porch is a little complex or more difficult to make.
Finishing the hip roof 1.
Nail the plywood sheathing to.