Oak Orangeries
Oak framed building design
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Mansard Roof - Oak components

Upper Eaves Beam
Tie Beam
Rafter
Post
Sole Plate
Knee Brace
Eaves Closure
Sprocket
Lower Eaves Beam

These are all the elements you should expect to see in your oak building

Unless you want softwood rafters with a plasterboard finish underneath
Oak framed building design
© Oak Orangeries
11

•

Mansard Roof - Oak

components

Upper Eaves Beam
Tie Beam
Rafter
Post
Sole Plate
Knee Brace
Eaves Closure
Sprocket
Lower Eaves Beam

These are all the elements you should expect to see in your oak building

Unless you want softwood rafters with a plasterboard finish underneath
Terminology
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