When placing joists, studs, rafters or trusses ... To simplify the job and save time and money, engineers developed roof ...

Two empty units in a listed rail station could be transformed from their current "state of disrepair" under new plans.

and can weaken rafters and ceiling joists. Even worse, it could damage your flooring, wall framing, paint and plaster on walls, furniture, and personal belongings. Not every roof leak is ...

These wooden beams slope downward from the central ridge or hip of the roof down to the top of the wall, where a series of ridge boards (or ridge beams) and ceiling joists hold the rafters in place.

A O’D: Steel erection took three weeks. Installation of the posi-joist flooring followed, working level by level, at a rate of three to four weeks per level (5th floor, 6th floor and roof); then the ...

Soffits are sometimes attached to the bottom of the eaves to protect the rafters, limit access to the house’s ventilation holes and give the home a smooth, finished look. Roof eaves act like the ...

We secured the I-beam rafters to the LVL beams with appropriately sized joist hangers. Once the roof was framed, we applied the roof deck, using the same sheathing material we did on the walls. That ...