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Roof Framing, Attic Insulation, Attic Ventilation ... For Home Inspections & Commercial Inspections

  1. Chimney Flashing

    Started by Warren Alderman, 04-05-2007 03:29 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,755
    Jerry Peck
    04-06-2007, 08:43 AM Go to last post

  2. Insulation type

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-06-2007 06:54 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,208
    Jerry Peck
    04-07-2007, 08:47 AM Go to last post

  3. Vents

    Started by Warren Alderman, 04-12-2007 12:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 9,110
    Mike Schulz
    04-14-2007, 11:35 AM Go to last post

  4. Question Black marks on ceiling

    Started by Brian E Kelly, 04-14-2007 03:57 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 12,489
    Mike Huppi
    04-15-2007, 05:55 PM Go to last post

  5. Skylights

    Started by Warren Alderman, 04-12-2007 12:12 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,758
    Tim Moreira
    04-15-2007, 10:10 PM Go to last post

  6. Rafter nailing

    Started by william siegel, 04-08-2007 10:00 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,805
    Eric Smith
    04-17-2007, 11:29 AM Go to last post

  7. Kitchen vent

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-06-2007 09:36 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,697
    Jerry Peck
    04-30-2007, 05:42 PM Go to last post

  8. Rafters larger than ridge

    Started by Gregg Austensen, 04-26-2007 07:55 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 13,854
    Scott Patterson
    04-30-2007, 09:41 PM Go to last post

  9. Short Attic Ladder

    Started by Travis Grubbs, 04-02-2007 06:23 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 14,230
    Brian Doles
    05-03-2007, 10:53 AM Go to last post

  10. What are these and are they O.K.?

    Started by William McDonald, 05-03-2007 08:11 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,407
    Jerry Peck
    05-04-2007, 08:48 AM Go to last post

  11. Radical New Ventilation Method

    Started by Eric Smith, 05-07-2007 12:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,923
    Bob White
    05-08-2007, 04:44 PM Go to last post

  12. Ideas on what this discoloration is?

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 05-09-2007 05:21 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,770
    Tim Moreira
    05-09-2007, 07:39 PM Go to last post

  13. Solar powered air vent

    Started by John Stephenson, 05-10-2007 11:23 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,591
    Jerry Peck
    05-11-2007, 03:26 PM Go to last post

  14. rafter "repair"

    Started by John Arnold, 05-10-2007 06:00 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,356
    Bruce Breedlove
    05-12-2007, 03:05 PM Go to last post

  15. Rafter splicing

    Started by Richard Rushing, 05-11-2007 06:24 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 17,487
    Frank Kunselman
    05-16-2007, 05:31 AM Go to last post

  16. Insulation

    Started by John Stephenson, 05-17-2007 12:52 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,062
    Richard Rushing
    05-17-2007, 04:14 PM Go to last post

  17. Roof sagging?

    Started by John Stephenson, 05-15-2007 06:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,174
    Eric Barker
    05-19-2007, 03:31 PM Go to last post

  18. rafter shims

    Started by wes owens, 05-26-2007 10:54 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 10,614
    wes owens
    05-27-2007, 11:11 PM Go to last post

  19. I was too picky

    Started by Scott Patterson, 05-30-2007 05:22 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,099
    Jerry McCarthy
    05-31-2007, 10:11 AM Go to last post

  20. OOps...

    Started by Victor DaGraca, 05-30-2007 04:54 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,584
    David Banks
    05-31-2007, 02:24 PM Go to last post

  21. Rat Run

    Started by dan orourke, 06-07-2007 06:53 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,928
    Jerry Peck
    06-07-2007, 07:33 AM Go to last post

  22. Non IC light cans

    Started by Jim Robinson, 06-11-2007 12:12 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 17,558
    Bob Harper
    06-12-2007, 01:42 PM Go to last post

  23. Concrete Tile roofs.

    Started by Paul Bukeavich, 06-13-2007 06:44 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,117
    Martin lehman
    06-14-2007, 06:51 AM Go to last post

  24. 7 year old construction

    Started by Victor DaGraca, 06-16-2007 03:32 PM
    16 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,652
    Victor DaGraca
    06-17-2007, 02:42 PM Go to last post

  25. Cutout for WH vent

    Started by dan orourke, 06-18-2007 06:38 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,471
    Michael Thomas
    06-18-2007, 06:59 PM Go to last post

  26. Offset Rafters

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 06-18-2007 05:21 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,840
    Martin lehman
    06-18-2007, 07:59 PM Go to last post

  27. Rafter end

    Started by John Stephenson, 06-18-2007 06:19 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,179
    Frank Kunselman
    06-19-2007, 05:06 AM Go to last post

  28. Lateral bracing for ceiling joists

    Started by John Stephenson, 06-18-2007 05:50 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 8,516
    Bob White
    06-19-2007, 12:12 PM Go to last post

  29. Rafter configuration

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 06-08-2007 06:51 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,343
    Jerry McCarthy
    06-19-2007, 04:44 PM Go to last post

  30. Rafter intersection

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 06-22-2007 04:09 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,142
    Linda Swearingen
    06-23-2007, 08:15 AM Go to last post

  31. Beam

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 06-22-2007 04:04 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,339
    Jerry Peck
    06-23-2007, 12:25 PM Go to last post

  32. Thoughts on this

    Started by dan orourke, 06-23-2007 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,777
    Bruce Breedlove
    06-24-2007, 12:43 AM Go to last post

  33. wet insulation

    Started by dan orourke, 06-22-2007 03:03 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 21,100
    Scott Patterson
    06-24-2007, 09:19 AM Go to last post

  34. Water intrusion

    Started by John Stephenson, 06-01-2007 07:26 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,759
    wayne soper
    06-25-2007, 08:30 AM Go to last post

  35. Soffit Vents

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 06-06-2007 07:48 AM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 7,301
    Robert Schenck
    06-28-2007, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  36. rafter size

    Started by Robert A. Kuzmick, 06-29-2007 11:40 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 9,238
    Philip Desmarais
    07-02-2007, 01:35 PM Go to last post

  37. From the old board, What's this called?

    Started by Tim Moreira, 04-01-2007 11:57 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,383
    Bob Mulloy
    07-09-2007, 12:09 PM Go to last post

  38. chimney insert wall

    Started by wes owens, 07-06-2007 03:47 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,854
    wes owens
    07-09-2007, 02:52 PM Go to last post

  39. Attic painted

    Started by Jim Kasterko, 07-10-2007 03:59 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,950
    Scott Patterson
    07-10-2007, 05:58 AM Go to last post

  40. Collar tie and roof sheating question

    Started by M Kelekci, 07-05-2007 07:23 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 8,497
    M Kelekci
    07-10-2007, 08:40 AM Go to last post

  41. staggered rafters

    Started by wes owens, 07-03-2007 04:06 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 12,746
    Terry Neyedli
    07-11-2007, 02:35 PM Go to last post

  42. OSB Question

    Started by Greg Frazier, 07-12-2007 10:14 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,319
    Jerry Peck
    07-13-2007, 09:38 AM Go to last post

  43. Exclamation FRT or Equivalent Protection

    Started by Eric Smith, 07-13-2007 11:29 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,293
    Michael Thomas
    07-16-2007, 09:04 AM Go to last post

  44. Purlin brace

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-19-2007 05:55 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 7,105
    RANDY NICHOLAS
    07-20-2007, 12:13 PM Go to last post

  45. Bracing strut

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-20-2007 12:24 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,509
    Jeff Eastman
    07-20-2007, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  46. Roof Framing

    Started by Jim McClendon, 07-17-2007 06:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,919
    Jon Randolph
    07-21-2007, 03:02 PM Go to last post

  47. Angry Question for Texas Inspectors regarding lien

    Started by William McDonald, 07-19-2007 03:00 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,548
    Thom Walker
    07-23-2007, 02:54 PM Go to last post

  48. Insulation over garage

    Started by M Kelekci, 07-22-2007 10:07 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,470
    Jim Luttrall
    07-23-2007, 06:46 PM Go to last post

  49. 3/8" plywood roof sheathing

    Started by Kenton Shepard, 07-10-2007 09:46 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 28,442
    Phillip Stojanik
    07-26-2007, 01:08 PM Go to last post

  50. Attic space ventilation

    Started by Eric Shuman, 07-25-2007 08:00 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 8,451
    Jerry Peck
    07-27-2007, 01:47 PM Go to last post

  51. Notched rafter bearing

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 07-27-2007 03:04 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,083
    Frank Bombardiere
    07-28-2007, 04:48 PM Go to last post

  52. Talking "four sponge roof leak"

    Started by Jim McClendon, 07-30-2007 06:34 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,188
    Jerry Peck
    07-31-2007, 02:45 PM Go to last post

  53. Question Attic space roof sheeting is black

    Started by Bill Wieczorek, 08-02-2007 09:36 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 10,500
    Bill Wieczorek
    08-03-2007, 11:27 AM Go to last post

  54. Stuff in attics

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 08-12-2007 06:29 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,935
    Scott Patterson
    08-12-2007, 03:01 PM Go to last post

  55. Attic Access Hatches

    Started by Erol Kartal, 08-13-2007 09:25 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 7,907
    Aaron Miller
    08-15-2007, 07:46 AM Go to last post

  56. Remodel rafter config.

    Started by Eric Shuman, 08-16-2007 06:04 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,819
    Jim Robinson
    08-17-2007, 06:41 AM Go to last post

  57. Excessive nailing?

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 08-18-2007 02:52 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,761
    Joseph P. Hagarty
    08-18-2007, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  58. Roof decking edges

    Started by dan orourke, 08-19-2007 10:29 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,964
    Bruce Breedlove
    08-20-2007, 12:13 PM Go to last post

  59. Attic Pull down ladder door panel - insulation

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-18-2007 08:47 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 48
    • Views: 12,987
    Jim Luttrall
    08-20-2007, 01:57 PM Go to last post

  60. Attic today August 27

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 08-27-2007 05:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,877
    Richard Rushing
    08-27-2007, 08:22 PM Go to last post

  61. medieval trusses

    Started by John Arnold, 08-19-2007 04:15 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,131
    wayne soper
    08-30-2007, 01:39 PM Go to last post

  62. strapping question

    Started by william siegel, 09-06-2007 03:42 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,725
    william siegel
    09-07-2007, 03:30 AM Go to last post

  63. Rafter interface with doubled-up 2xs

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-07-2007 12:13 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,790
    Jeff Eastman
    09-07-2007, 12:13 PM Go to last post

  64. Smile Truss Uplift Info needed

    Started by Bill Wieczorek, 08-30-2007 02:32 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 17,123
    Steve Duchene
    09-07-2007, 08:43 PM Go to last post

  65. Gaps - rafter ends

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-07-2007 11:56 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,490
    imported_John Smith
    09-08-2007, 08:14 PM Go to last post

  66. Steel Framing connections

    Started by dan orourke, 09-12-2007 01:55 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,436
    BARRY ADAIR
    09-13-2007, 08:24 AM Go to last post

  67. Just a little notch

    Started by Scott Patterson, 08-21-2007 08:34 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,838
    Travis Grubbs
    09-24-2007, 03:45 AM Go to last post

  68. Rafter Alignment

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-23-2007 02:16 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,217
    Aaron Miller
    09-24-2007, 05:05 PM Go to last post

  69. Thumbs down What kind of Truss is this

    Started by Bill Wieczorek, 09-24-2007 01:23 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,000
    Eric Barker
    09-25-2007, 02:41 PM Go to last post

  70. Roof deflection/truss rafters

    Started by dan orourke, 09-24-2007 06:09 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 7,410
    Jerry Peck
    09-25-2007, 04:00 PM Go to last post

  71. Guesses?

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-25-2007 06:50 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,906
    Jim Robinson
    09-25-2007, 07:48 PM Go to last post

  72. Attic Inspection

    Started by Lynn Petrie, 09-09-2007 04:15 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 8,070
    Jake Guerrero
    09-26-2007, 11:36 AM Go to last post

  73. Roof deflection

    Started by Clay E White, 09-26-2007 11:58 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 16,082
    Frank Bombardiere
    10-02-2007, 06:20 PM Go to last post

  74. A new way to support a hip rafter

    Started by Scott Patterson, 09-25-2007 05:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,279
    Bill Wieczorek
    10-02-2007, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  75. Attic inspection - case study

    Started by Rick Maday, 10-03-2007 10:56 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,463
    Frank Bombardiere
    10-03-2007, 07:58 PM Go to last post
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