Hip Roof Detail Section

Hip rafters are the diagonal rafters that span from the ridge at the top down to the corners of the roof.

Hip roof detail section.

Each of the four sides of the roof slope downward there are no upright or vertical parts no gables etc on a hip roof. Cad details document name pdf dwg download all cad construction details 37 1 mb 3 4 mb mc01 identification of roof areas 694 kb 167 kb mc01a single layer underlayment 678 kb 302 kb mc01b double layer underlayment 711 kb 322 kb mc02 vent pipe flashing 626 kb 349 kb mc03 valley. If the wall plates are all square of equal lengths then the hipped rafters would form a pyramid shape like the picture above normally a roof is rectangle and there are more yellow common rafters. A hip roof design refers to a roof where the roof sides slope downwards from a middle peak with the rafter ends meeting the exterior walls of the house.

Insulated roof and non insulated roof detail drawings. Hip roofs or so called hipped roofs are a special type of roof that has a very gentle slope at the sides with a downward pattern towards the side walls. A hip roof or a hipped roof is a style of roofing that slopes downwards from all sides to the walls and hence has no vertical sides. The area where one section of roof meets other section is considered as the hip and the hip roof generally has very uniform angles without any vertical end.

Roof detail drawings in an autocad format.