Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop - Paperback

by Forrest W. Bear (Author), Thomas Hoerner (Author)

This manual includes framing square terminology, brace layout, and complete procedures for common rafter (with and without a tail), hip and valley rafter, and jack rafter layout. Roof types, board foot measure, stair layout, and other framing square applications are presented. Exercises are provided throughout the manual plus an appendix containing popular rafter tables.