Framing L Shaped Gable Roof

To build an automatic l shaped reverse gable roof.

Framing l shaped gable roof.

First launch home designer and choose to start a new plan. Select build wall break wallfrom the menu. L shaped gable nancy andrews. Click to place a break in the wall where the baseline.

When the floor plan calls for a t shaped house the roof is called cross gabled if one of the sloping sides ends in a wall that s shorter than the wall on the other side it s a saltbox. Chief architect quick tip roof design. Extend the baseline wall through the bump out of the l. Generating a roof over an l shaped house with gable ends training videos generating a roof over an l shaped house with gable ends.

Next select build wall straight exterior wall and draw the walls for your l shaped structure in a clockwise fashion. Automatic framing exposed rafter tails sub fascia and sheathing. In this example it joins the main roof at one end. Any person with basic woodworking skills can get the job done but you need to ask a friend to assist you as one has to hold the components into place while the other one drive the screws in.