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does anyone know the standard way to frame a gambrel roof when the area below needs to be completely open? no supporting walls or posts under any of the ridges, but there will be ceiling joists.
do you need to make a doubled up ridge beam and hang the rafters off that? or can you just use a single 2x for each of the three ridges?
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does anyone know the standard way to frame a gambrel roof when the area below needs to be completely open? no supporting walls or posts under any of the ridges, but there will be ceiling joists.
do you need to make a doubled up ridge beam and hang the rafters off that? or can you just use a single 2x for each of the three ridges?