Roof Building Manual Step by Step Tables & Bevels 5th Edition Allan Staines NEW
Roof Building Manual
The new improved and enlarged 5th Edition This easy step by step guide describes roof building in an easy to grasp style with the new quick and easy table and bevels essential to all tradespersons or owner builders.
This manual is for pitching he conventional cut-ion-sit. This step by step guide is full of easy to follow instructions. An indispensable aid for teaching Apprentices, plus quick and easy to use tables and bevels for all roof pitches from 5 degrees to 75 degrees. Bevels drawn on the page ready to transfer directly to the bevel too. A Builder's dream.
- Roof basics
- Roof designs
- Roofing members and where they fit
- Roofing terms
- The triangle makes it easy
- The Rafter length
- Marking out top plates and ridges
- Marking out rafters
- Cutting out rafters
- Erecting the roof
- Miscellaneous details
- Easy to follow rafter lengths, tables and bevels.
For manufactured truss roof installation use the Australian House Building Manual
Allan Staines is the author of:
The Australian House Building Manual a Step by Step Guide to House Building
The Australian Renovator's Manual The easy step by step guide to Home Renovations
Owner Builder & Renovator Step by Step Guide to Building or Extending your Own Home
The Australian Decks & Pergolas Construction Manual
Roof Building Manual The Easy Step by Step Guide with Tables & Bevels
These manuals have become classic workhorses for Apprentices, Builders and Owner Builders in Australia for many years. These new editions brings the illustrations and text right up to date with the latest methods applied across Australia.
and by Carol Staines
A Very Practical Guide to Interior Decorating The Easy Guide to Decorating Like the Professionals