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The Building Process - Roof Framing - continued


hip roof


Roof framing on a 10/12 slope hip roof. Excalibur's system uses exclusive step down frames that support the hip rafters to simplify erection of hip roofs.






hip roof framing


Hip roof framing from the inside looking up showing the step down frames, hip rafters and roof purlins at the peak.






hip roof framing


Hip roof framing from the inside looking up showing the step down frames, hip rafters and roof purlins on the first and second frames.









The photos shown depict various construction techniques used by contractors and owners during actual construction of Excalibur homes. These photos are for illustration purposes only as the actual construction techniques required may vary with the design of the home and local design conditions.


[ FOUNDATIONS | RECEIVING | FRAME ASSEMBLY | FRAME ERECTION | ROOF FRAMING | EAVE / SOFFIT FRAMING ]
[ FLOOR FRAMING | WALL FRAMING | WINDOW / DOOR FRAMING | CEILING FRAMING | MISC. FRAMING | WIRING / INSULATION ]



about ESS
steel is better
the ESS difference
whats included in our package
buildingprocess
freqeuntly asked questions
house plans
examples of custom homes
Excalibur Steel Structures Home Page
photo gallery
glossary
visit our net forum
free estimate
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join ESS team
builders and framers
links

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