Learn how to build the gambrel barn shed roof rafter.
Framing a gambrel roof shed.
This quick video shows you the steps to cut and assemble the beautiful barn shed roof.
Build the floor wall frames and overall frame for the shed using 2 4 2x6s and 4x4s.
Raising the roof 1.
Framing a gambrel roof shed.
Now using your 10 line find the exact middle and draw or snap a line.
Hoist the rafters up on top of the shed or barn roof.
Position a metal joint plate between the rafter and top of the wall.
Use the 3 4 plywood 4 x8 panels for sheathing the shed frame.
You will surely fall in love with this gambrel shed is a perfect 16 x 16 square.
Install all of the rafters for the roof.
Find a nice wide open flat surface such as your shed floor or a garage floor.
It will also have a 2 x 8 ridge beam and a 2 x4 x8 h stud wall with everything on 16 centers.
Get help from 2 3 friends to help during this stage.
How to build a gambrel style shed roof step 1.
Screw the rafter into the wall.
Setting up the height of the truss.
Install a rafter for.
Build a loft to increase the storage space secure the walls temporarily with braces.