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45.
With both Rafters Sections correctly aligned,
secure Gable framing to both outside rafters with
8 - 2” screws per side at top and with 6 additional
2” screws into wall top plates at bottom.
Important:
If Gable framing does not line up
with Rafters, remove temporary 2” screws
from gable framing. Re-align gable and
secure with 8 - 2” screws total.
44.
Where Ridge Boards meet, press together and secure with 12 - 1 1/4” screws per side. We
recommend using a clamp to hold the Ridge Boards together flush while screwing. Stagger screw
position vertically on Ridge Board to create a stronger connection. Complete both sides.
Important:
if there is a gap between Ridge Boards, try pushing side walls closer together from outside.
Walls should be 136 1/2” apart at top from inside of wall plate to wall plate as per
Step 43
.
Advice:
It may be helpful
to use a clamp to help hold
Ridge Boards together
flush while screwing.
