AS 1684.2:2021 Residential Timber-Framed Construction - Non-Cyclonic Areas
Section 7: Roof framing – AS 1684.2:2021 Residential Timber-Framed Construction - Non-Cyclonic Areas

AS 1684.2:2021 Residential Timber-Framed Construction - Non-Cyclonic Areas 7.2.10-7.2.14: 7.2.10 to 7.2.14 Underpurlins, rafters, ridgeboards, hip and valley rafters and scotch valleys

Underpurlins run in straight single lengths where possible at right angles to rafters, evenly spaced, joined over supports by halving or lapped splices, cantilevering no more than a quarter of their allowable span, with a backspan at least three times the cantilever, and fixed to hips and valleys by the listed options; rafters are single length or joined over supports, birdsmouthed no deeper than a third of their depth, and in cathedral roofs designed for roof and ceiling loads; ridgeboards locate rafters (opposing rafters offset no more than their thickness), strutted at hip or valley junctions over 5 m or where underpurlins bear on them; hips and valleys are strutted or supported by underpurlins; scotch valley pitching plates are at least 35 mm thick and nailed at each crossing.

Maintained by Gerard Blokdyk

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