Roof Framing Systems

Catalog description

Students will be introduced to the theory and practice of roof framing for residential dwellings. Topics covered include erecting trusses, rafter length calculations for common, hip, valley and jack rafters, ridge board lengths, techniques for cutting, installing, bracing, sheathing and fascia for rafters. Install of trusses will also be included. Students will utilize Building Information Modeling (BIM) as part of this course.