Framing most common types of roof gable roof.
Frame a gable shed roof.
Gable shed roof framing a gable style is the easiest to build but offers very little storage in the attic.
Carry a gable end in and set it on the top plate upside down and backwards near the end wall.
Use 8 penny nails to attach the first 2 in 4 in 5 1 cm 10 2 cm.
Ceiling joists span between parallel walls for added.
Then you will have more storage.
Unless of course you have a very steep pitch on your trusses or rafters.
Raise it up horizontally and hold it in place with a 2 4 resting on the floor in the center of the base piece and one at the top center of the truss.
Framing the gable ends 1.
A gambrel shed roof involves significantly more angle cuts than a gable roof but provides more storage.
Set a ladder at the outside of both corners of the end wall.
Gable shed roof trusses in place with ceiling joists installed trusses are attached to the top plate by using 3 16d common nails toe nailed from the truss end into the top plate 2 on one side and one on the other.
Your local building codes may also require the use of hurricane ties for each truss member where it rests on the top plate.
Add ceiling joists every 24 in 61 cm on your top plates.
Nail 2 boards onto your walls as top plates.
Determine the pitch you want for.