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WEBFeb 21, 2012 · Building a gambrel roof 14 ft X 20 ft.First time tackling one of these. There are many ways to frame this. Do gussets really provide good strength? Should they be of 1/2 or 3/4 plywood. with or without construction adhesive. Thanks for the input! SM
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WEBNov 3, 2009 · gambrel framing Jump to Latest 18K views 7 replies 5 participants last post by ClemS Nov 9, 2009 C ClemS Discussion starter 506 posts · Joined 2009 #1 · Nov 3, 2009 anyone have extensive experience doing gambrels? I did maybe three total, they aren't all too common around here. what is a good pitch combo, or ratio? Also, do you …
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WEBMay 22, 2011 · So the Dutch Gambrel Roof is a Counterfeit French Mansart Roof in more ways than one. When a Dutch Gambrel roof is based on a hexagon using roof slopes of 60° & 30°, the 60° is expressed as 12/6.9 pitch. Any pitch over 24/12 is reversed.
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WEBJan 4, 2010 · Not tricky look at each section of roof pitch on its own ie bottom pitch valley 1 to botom pitch valley 2 do the same for top pitches and buid your valleys. Are the valleys overlayed.
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WEBAug 23, 2008 · Are you talking about a mansard, or a gambrel roof? Either one can be framed to be self supporting. Ever seen a gambrel barn roof from the inside? What did the print show? The second part of your post (blue) lost me …
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WEBDec 2, 2009 · The building was a gambrel roof barn, and they wanted to add a shed style wing on the side of the barn with big doors to drive equipment into barn and remove the existing wall and have a clear span to get further into the barn. This wall was 36' long, and we used a 36' x 30" x 6 3/4" glulam to hold roof and loft load.
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WEBJul 8, 2019 · Hundreds of drawings explain wall and roof framing, footings and foundations, subfloors other framing projects. It also covers best practices for energy efficient building and ways to control moisture during construction. This book walks readers through framing any gable, Dutch, Tudor, California, gazebo, shed or gambrel roof.
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WEBDec 8, 2011 · First Shed - 16x20 Gambrel roofing question. Jump to Latest 19K views 14 replies 7 participants last post by FramingPro Jun 16, 2012 J jslusher Discussion starter 34 posts · Joined 2009 #1 · Dec 8, 2011