Here we have a wood framed gable roof.
Mono pitch roof diagram.
Scissors provides a cathedral or vaulted ceiling.
Mono used where the roof is required to slope only in one direction.
Let s consider a basic gable wood roof framing design.
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Step 1 use prefabricated mono trusses for the easiest and best framing on a single slope roof.
Pitch this is the incline of the roof expressed as a fraction.
Expensive to convert a mono pitched roof to a multi slope roof since all walls need to become the same height.
A mono pitch roof consists of a single surface of the sloping roof which is generally not attached to another roof surface.
Let us now get to the characteristics of the mono slope roof along with some of its advantages and disadvantages.
A mono truss roof allows for more sunlight and visual space proper drainage and relatively cheaper.
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Fast run off of rain or snow can cause ground erosion behind the shed.
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Measure the outline of the structure to be roofed with a tape measure or get dimensions from a house plan.
While pitch and slope are used interchangeably they are not the same span also known as gable width this is based on the total footprint of the house and refers to the distance between two exterior walls.
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Also in pairs with their high ends abutting on extremely long spans with a support underneath the high end.
Snow can build up against the lower roof wall and cause dampness or rot in the wall.
Continuing on from part 3.
Floor beam span tables of residential structural design we will now look at roof rafter and beam design.
A mono truss is a one sloped truss that forms a right angle triangle.
It s often used for sheds garages or extension of an existing roof.
Most economical when the difference in slope between the top and bottom chords is at least 3 12 or the bottom chord.
Select an angle of slope away from a house into an area with good drainage.
The key to a good single slope roof is strong framing underneath.
The mono pitch roof is always made out of one single roofing surface.
Types of mono trusses 1.
