Full length roof framer book

Look for editions of this book at your library, or elsewhere. Use your best lumber 3 where it counts these days, if you cull every bowed or crooked stud, you may need to own a lumber mill to get enough wood to frame a. Some of the topics covered in the full length roof framer are, laying out, cuts for common, hip, valley, and jack. Sep 20, 2005 roof cutting process, whether it be a gable roof or a hip roof. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket if applicable. Full length roof framer has 2 available editions to buy at alibris.

How to layout and cut hip and valley roof rafters doublewide6 repairs llc. I learned how to lay out roofs with a framing square. And we are absolutely committed to providing courteous and prompt customer service. If you have never cut a roof before or only dabbled in roof cutting, anyone with a working knowledge of a circular saw and a framing square can cut a roof with this book. All cuts on this roof can be made by using the one number on the layout square.

We ship promptly after the payment has been received. Cuts and bevels for common, hip, valley, jack, and purlin rafters. If you have any questions, please email me anytime. I know that this is an older post, but i was hoping that you could assist. There is an old book that is called the full length roof framer by a. A series of tables giving the full length of all rafters for any span for 48 different pitches. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Full lentgh roof framer is a book full of rafter cuts, sheating cuts,rafter lengths,info on irregular roofs, ect both the estimator and carpenter will find this book handy. I would recommend buying this book along with the roof framers bible as a set. Ive cut over a 1,000 roofs from the full length roof framer by a. Determining rafter length by rise and run by roninohio. Craftsman book company full length roof framer by a f j riechers. But, the benefits of our book site dont end just there because if you want to get a certain metric edition of full length roof framer, you can download it in txt, djvu, epub, pdf formats depending on which one is more suitable for your device.

How to calculate the length of roof rafters captioned. Full length roof framer the missing pages ive cut over a 1,000 roofs from the full length roof framer by a. With a tail run of 1 8, use the same 7 inch rise table, under common rafter length. Carpentry roof framing syllabus carpentry personal growth. Vintage 1960s swires roofing square hip rafter purlin. After studying the shiften shiftungen roof framing geometric layout techniques i see no difference in the layout techniques between the swansons blue book and shiften. Details about full length roof framer hardcover by a.

The roof framer s bible the complete pocket reference to roof framing, barry d. A series of tables giving the full length of all rafters for any span, for 48 different pitches. Minor bumpswear at edges and corners of hard board. Riechers and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Description full length roof framer a series of tables giving the full length of all rafters for any span for 48 different pitches. Pdf metric edition of full length roof framer free. They never mention the word shift or shiften in the swansons blue book. Full length roof framer book complete rafter construction guide chappell universal square 12x18 stainless steel framing square made 1944 full length roof framer by a. We bought a couple more books to give to others in the trades. An early settler and carpenter, born in 1889, by the name of augustus frederick john riechers wrote this book, full length roof framer, and obtained its first in 1944. Full length roof framer book by a f j riechers 2 available. I was thumbing through marshall grosss book roof framing.

Pdf metric edition of full length roof framer free download. Grab your riechers full length roof framer and a manual on the steel square and a construction calculator. Full length roof framer a series of tables giving the full length of all. He is very happy with the condition of the books and that they arrived in a timely manner. Wills dvds and books are available for purchase on his website. This book even shows you how to figure the length of a dual pitch hip rafter in seconds. I have been a framer for 16 years and this book has been useful on most of the houses i build. Our knowledgeable staff looks for the best information for the construction professional, as well as the doityourselfer. Small hardcover in good condition, minor overall wear. Riechers 1995, hardcover, reprint at the best online prices at ebay. A roof cutters secrets has also recently been released in e book format. Full length roof framer the missing pages roof framing geometry.

Full length roof framer a series of tables giving the full length of all rafters for any span for 48 different pitches. Jul 09, 2017 doublewide6 repairs llc has a masters degree in industrial technology with a specialization in manufacturing, due to factors beyond the control of doublewide6 repairs llc and anyone featured in. Full length roof framer has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Not only does it have all the standard rafter tables but the irregular. The roof framers field manual blue palmetto home inspection. I really recommend you pick up a copy of the book if you are going to do any roof layouts.

The tail or eave overhang must be added to the rafter length. Former owners name on halftitle page otherwise unmarked. Find 9780899669076 full length roof framer by riechers at over 30 bookstores. This is the rafter length from the top cut to the seat plumb mark. Using the 7 inch rise table and our 15 run, the common rafter length is 17 43. How to layout and cut hip and valley roof rafters youtube.

Full length roof framer hardcover january 1, 1917 by a. Full length roof framer metric edition by riechers, a. Full length roof framer a series of tables giving the full length of all rafters for any span, for 48 different pitches. I think the following drawings should have been included in the full length roof framer as well as the book simplified roof framing by wilson. Full length roof framer hardcover january 1, 1944 by a. According to library records, this happened right around the same time as dday, on june 6th, 1944, when allied forces landed on the beaches of normandy to fight for. Help with reading books report a bad link suggest a new listing home search new listings authors titles subjects serials. Innovative tips and techniques to handle nearly every. With both of these books an estimator should be able to be accurate on his. Innovative tips and techniques to handle nearly every aspect. Riechers a f j abebooks abebooks shop for books, art.

Full length roof framer by a f j riechers, 9780899669076, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Riechers hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Buy full length roof framer by a f j riechers online at alibris. J riechers and the one thing that has always bothered me was the explanations drawings in the book. Handy book of rules and tables for verifying dates with the christian era london. A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. The total lumber length required for this common rafter is.

See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Roof framers and raftering instructors should never refer to this text. Oct 26, 20 ive cut over a 1,000 roofs from the full length roof framer by a. And the best thing is if i forget something out on the job i can just take a. More information about this seller contact this seller 2. Isbn 9780899669076 full length roof framer direct textbook.