Exposed Roof Decking Beams Detail

Prescriptive residential wood deck construction guide 5 american wood council figure 1b.

Exposed roof decking beams detail.

One of our favorites is harry gesner s house for john scantlin 1965 in which the structure of the single ridge beam is highlighted while its lateral rib like beams rise up and out toward the view. Tongue and groove decking provides the customer with an outstanding solution for roof and subfloor structure where exposed to the lower level. Joist span joists attached at house and to side of beam. Designed for single and multi span applications rosboro laminated decking provides a high strength visually appealing base for any mass timber structure.

Stately attractive and open. Joist span non ledger deck. Our new smooth series cellular deck offers a blemish free beam to pan rivet. The exposed beam ceiling look is one that many owners of conventional flat ceilings desperately want.

Roof sheathing exposed grade exposure notch rafter end rafter stops frieze block roofing lookouts trim. Exposing beams of wood metal and cement can reveal extraordinary architectural details. That can be done with 5 5 of 2lb roofing polyiso recommended or 5 of foil faced polyiso. This tongue and groove decking combines appearance grade with unsurpassed quality of finish making them ideal for exposed ceiling applications.

If a nailer deck is applied above the exterior insulation the deck itself is good for the 0 5 so it s really r30 of actual insulation. The exposed surface is available with either architectural or industrial appearance to fit a variety of project needs. Include roof pitch roof geometry slope length and climatic factors such as heavy snowfall or rainfall. With either you d be looking at a 1x8 for a roof edge facia board above the rafter beams.

Refer to the details. Desperately enough in fact to consider making the major step of pulling down ceiling drywall to expose joists above. Open beam samples from.