WorksheetsDrafting - Roof plan
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It is the external upper covering of a house or building
Roof
Gable
Floor plan
Truss
It is a part of a roof that projects over a wall
Rafter
Rafts
Eave
Truss
It is the triangular end of an exterior wall above the eaves
Gable roof
Rafters
Attic
Gable
It is the triangular end of an exterior wall above the eaves
Gable roof
Rafters
Attic
Gable
These are structural members used to frame a roof
Truss
Rafts
Columns
Rafters
It is the diagonal rafter that extends from the plate to the ridge to form the hip
Hip rafter
Jack rafter
Common rafter
Truss
It is a roof that slopes from two sides only
Flat roof
Gable roof
Shed-type roof
Hip roof
It is a roof with four sloping sides
Gable roof
Shed-type roof
Overhang roof
Hip roof
It is the horizontal distance that a roof projects beyond a wall
Gable roof
Flat roof
Shed-type roof
Overhang
It is a flat roof slanting in one direction
Gable roof
Flat roof
Overhang
Shed-type roof
It is a roof with minimum pitch for drainage
Gable roof
Flat roof
Shed-type roof
Hip roof
It is a horizontal structural member that hold rafters together.
Truss
Rafter
Purlin
Ridge
It is the angle between the top plate and the ridge board. It is also referred to as the rise over the run
Pitch
Eave
Ridge cap
Valley cap
It is an asymmetrical roof with two different pitches or slopes on each side
Hip roof
Gable roof
Mansard roof
Gambrel roof
It is a roof with two slopes on each side with the lower slope much steeper than the upper
Mansard roof
Butterfly roof
Gable roof
Gambrel roof
It is the diagonal rafter forming the intersection of two sloping roofs.
Jack rafter
Valley rafter
Hip rafter
Valley
is a prefabricated triangular-shaped unit used for supporting roof loads over long spans
Column
Rafter
Truss
Frame
is a prefabricated triangular-shaped unit used for supporting roof loads over long spans
Column
Rafter
Truss
Frame
is a prefabricated triangular-shaped unit used for supporting roof loads over long spans
Column
Rafter
Truss
Frame
is the top edge of the roof where rafters meet
Gable
Mountain
Valley
Ridge
