A regular hip has equal slopes on all sides while an irregular hip has different slopes on the main roof and hip end roof.
Framing irregular hip roof.
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We ll use the 12 as the rotation point on the framing square and move the other end of the framing square to the edge of the hip rafter material using the 6 rotation dimension.
Irregular hips geometry based on billy dillon s article in the sept.
Next click on the hip angles button and then click on the hip valley rafter slope angle text.
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When framing irregular hip valley roofs the h v rafter members are not equally split by the sheathing lines.
View the irregular hip roof valley rafter framing blog for how to layout the hip rafter backing depth mark and the hip rafter side cut mark for hip rafter side cut angles.
View the hip rafter roof plane alignment blog for more examples of the hip rafter plumb mark line shift on equal pitched roofs.
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A hip and valley roof may be part of an irregular structure.
They are off center to illustrate this using sketchup and your models dimensions draw a right triangle with one leg at 25 9 3 8 and the other leg length at 17 2 5 8 now scale the triangle down so the hypotenuse is reduced to 1 1.
It will display the framing square usage for the slope angle of the hip rafter 27 50055 6 12.
The hip roof framing calculator returns the value of the main rafter the side rafter the length of the hip the height of the knee wall and the lengths of the jack rafters.
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This type of roof is also called broken back hip and valley roof because the main hips are intconeected by the rafter of gables on one side and the rafter of the valley on the other.
Enter the extension wall length into wall length and double the extension wall width then minus ridge thickness into the wall width entries.
Minus ridge thickness to allow for ridge becoming pole plate roof peak will be slightly higher ridge thick must be same.
Framing angle hip roof drawings.
Select the following information by using the drop downs to enter values in feet and inches.
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