Oak Roof Rafters

Detail of oak rafters meeting in the apex of the roof 5519 detail of exposed roof rafters above a bed 5569 cavernous loft bedroom with a stunning exposed oak roof 5525 very large queen post truss creates a large space in this loft 5526 detail of how oak rafters meet oak purlins 5572.

Oak roof rafters.

Oak construction is still possible today especially with a post and beam style construction. You can learn more about this product and its dimensions by clicking on the view detail sheet button to left under the images. Many people today choose a queen post oak truss when requiring another living area upstairs the positioning off the braces allow you to create a sound structural oak truss as well as having the space in between braces to allow a walk through space. Often described as a 6 inch or 6 rafter.

Oak purlins run horizontally along the length of your roof resting on or set into the principal rafters. Timber roofing rafters ideal for conservatory roofs in the wood of your choice. Oak vaulted ceilings with oak roof trusses and roof rafters create a striking visual effect and a sense of height space and luxury making your home a stunning place to live whilst adding value to your property. The 4 oak roof trusses are assembled and the ridge beam 2 wall plates and 6 sets of purlins are jointed ready to assemble on site.

The queen oak post truss design have been used for centuries and often used when wider spans are required or to even add an additional roof room. Planing is optional for smoother beams. Green oak is a fresh cut fresh sawn oak that has been clear cut in the last 3 6 months it is of high moisture content and is prone to shrinkage and movement during the drying process. Posts braces tie beams rafters pegs nails saddle stones from 1650 2250 diy.

Rafter sections are from 44mm hips from 56mm to minimise architecture size for glass panels. Our range of beautiful oak porchesfull height plus balustrade a stunning full height porch with four individual posts on saddle stones presented with balustrades and pitched tile roof. Oak roof trusses and oak roof rafters can add enormous long term value to building developments. 160 m2 vat example c.

As well only crews experienced in the use of heavy framing members should place oak roof rafters. Your oak lantern can be designed to your exact specifications and style requirements. Please get in touch for. If required we can supply rafters for further information please contact us.

Our oak roof systems complement orangeries and can also be used on flat roofs and other roof types. The price of the oak lumber may be prohibitively high depending on your budget. We offer two grades up to 300 x 300mm.