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38.
Lay out remaining 9
Rafters
, 2
Soffits
and 3 - 45 1/2”
Ridge Boards
on level ground as shown.
Double up Rafters as illustrated. Screw doubled up Rafters together with 3 - 2 1/2” screws.
Note:
completed rafter section will be flipped over in
Step 39.
Attach Ridge Boards to ends of both outside rafters with 2 - 2” screws per end. Measure and position interior
Rafters as illustrated above. When positioned correctly, attach Ridge Boards to remaining rafters with
2 - 2” screws /rafter end.
Important: Pilot Hole Ridge Boards to prevent splitting.
Attach end of a 68 1/4” long Soffit Board flush to ends of outside rafters with 2 - 1 1/4” screws per rafter end.
Complete both outside Rafter/Soffit connections first. Measure and position interior Rafters as illustrated
above. When positioned correctly, attach Soffits to remaining rafters with 2 - 1 1/4” screws/rafter.
Important: Pilot Hole Soffits to prevent splitting.
2 1/2” Screws into
Doubled up Rafters.
Soffit
Soffit
Ridge Board
Rafter
Rafter
Sof
fit
Soffit
Soffit
Important:
Pilot
Hole Ridge Boards
to prevent splitting!
Ridge Board
Important:
Pilot Hole
Soffit to prevent splitting!
Ridge Board
Ridge Board
Ridge Board
Ridge board ends aligned
with double rafter seams.
45.5”
20.5”
20.5”
45.5”
45.5”
20.5”
20.5”
20.5”
20.5”
136.5”