Build your shed roof like a pro step by step. Learn how to frame rafters, cut perfect birdsmouth joints, and install sturdy ...

A metal-clad roof designed to reference local barns follows the stepped profile of this house in the American state of Arkansas by deMx architecture (+ slideshow). Round Mountain House was ...

Rafters are made from sloped framing boards of dimensional lumber -- usually 2x8s or 2x10s -- connecting the roof peak, known as the ridge board, to the plates of the exterior walls. They are ...