Level 2 site carpentry unit 207 carry out first fix flooring and roofing power point 2
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PowerPoint presentation Roofing Unit 207: Carry out first fix flooring and roofing
Types of roofs Pitched roof Flat roof
Common roof types Most roofs are constructed in one of two ways: traditional cut roof roof trusses.
Single and double roofs A pitched roof can either be a single roof or a double roof. A double roof with a larger span requires support for the rafters, which are called purlins. Single roof Double roof
Types of roofs
Popular trussed rafter profiles Images courtesy of Trussed Rafter Association; www.tra.org.uk . Reproduced with permission. King post truss Fan truss Attic or ‘room in the roof’ truss W or fink truss
Images courtesy of Trussed Rafter Association; www.tra.org.uk . Reproduced with permission. Erection of common trussed rafters
Types of truss clips
Truss straps Restraint straps fixed at maximum 2.0m from the centre. Truss rafter fixed to wall plate