Unit 15: Roof Framing (1 Week)
In this unit students should be able to describe the roof members of different roof types. Students should be able to show how to layout common rafters and trusses. Students shold be able to install gable studs and apply roof sheathing.
Standard 7.1 Student will be able to understand the terms associated with roof framing.Standard 7.2 Student will be able to identify the roof framing members used in gable and hip roofs.Standard 7.3 Student will be able to identify the methods used to calculate the length of a rafter.Standard 7.4 Student will be able to identify the various types of trusses used in roof framing.Standard 7.5 Student will be able to use a rafter framing square, speed square, and calculator in laying out a roof.Standard 7.9 Student will be able to erect a gable roof.