Instructions / Assembly
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Rafter Assembly & Installation
Step 67: Layout rafters and align
as shown.
Note: Make sure longer side of
rafter gusset is on longer rafter.
Step 66: Each rafter consists of
1-2x4x96” long, 1-2x4x86-1/4”
long, and two rafter gussets (end
rafters have only one gusset.
Note: End rafters have a left
and right, make sure to assem-
ble with gusset of opposite
side as shown.
Step 68: First assemble 2 end
rafters by fastening one rafter
gusset to rafters using 2” 6p nails
as shown.
Step 69: Assemble remaining 7
rafters by fastening a rafter gus-
set to each side of rafter.
Step 70: Install first end rafter
making sure gusset is facing
inside. Rafter should overhang
wall 1/2”.
Step 71: Fasten rafter to top of wall and into bottom of rafter as
shown.
Note: End of rafter should be flush with end of soffit, if needed adjust
rafter by pushing back and forth.
Step 72: Install remaining rafters
keeping them spaced exactly 2 ft.
apart.