A wood rafter to wood corner plate connection in either a gazebo or a building roof having a hip roof. A single element sheet metal connector is provided having a base member connected to the corner plate, wing members connected to and tying the corner plates together, and a seat member ...
The connector grasps the structural members to avoid detachment of any structural members during hurricanes. The connector has tabs and gussets to avoid twisting, lateral forces, thrusting, and uplift. The connector helps form the roof to wall connection into a strong shear wall to avoid building...
A rafter which extends from the plate of the roof to the ridge board at right angles to both members, and to which roofing is attached.McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. ...
such as the type of roofing material used and the local climate. In addition to the rafter’s shape, size, and spacing, other factors, such as the type of connection used to attach the rafter to the ridge or hip and the top plate of the supporting wall, must also be considered the ...
To bring the same effect as face joint with a ridge beam, fasten right and left rafters with the same bracket at the same time and ensure efficient construction by providing lower flat portions and rising portions at the right and left sides via a right and left connection without using a ...
The connector helps form the roof to wall connection into a strong shear wall to avoid building damage during earthquakes.Thompson, ThomasUS6094880 * Apr 11, 1998 Aug 1, 2000 Thompson; Thomas Stud, top plate, and rafter tie downUS6094880 Apr 11, 1998 Aug 1, 2000 Thompson; Thomas Stud, ...
These edges fit into the slots (6) on the stay and the plate also has holes which correspond to those drilled in the bottom of two opposite grooves in the stay. These holes enable the plate to be rivetted to the stay.
Pergola support comprising attachment portions (wall plate bracket and rafter bracket) and connection means (threaded bolt))A structural member 25, for supporting an appendant structure, e.g. a pergola 27, from a roofing structure 10 having beams 12 and cladding 16, includes a first attachment ...