How To Frame A Butterfly Roof

You will therefore need to begin to frame the roof by building the gables.

How to frame a butterfly roof.

Use a hammer and nails or a nail gun to nail the plywood to the roof frame. With a measuring tape mark three equal parts each measuring 30 in length. To create the butterfly house you will need pine wood which can be purchased at your local. In this revit tutorial we will take a look at the roof by footprint tool and use it to create a butterfly type roof in revit.

It requires that we adjust the. Step 1 make the gables the butterfly roof is made from two gables at either end of the construction which flow down towards each other. Everything we did from sheathing felt application flashing and finally our metal roofing. Install the plywood one side at a time and cut the plywood to fit where it meets in the middle of the roof.

If i was to build a butterfly roof truss system with the following conditions slope 12 to 4 spaceing 2 o c 24 span unsupported parapets at ends max. From the same board the remaining. In this video we show you step by step how we constructed our tiny house butterfly roof. Ground snow loading of 45lbs ft what.

Try to fit the center plywood pieces flush and tight together. Do this with two long pieces of wood and two more pieces half the length. Cut out the floor. Grab the 1 x 8 x 8 board.