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#Use 6" heavy rafter screws through header at a 45 for each rafter and 6" timber screws through header straight up into blocking. | #Use 6" heavy rafter screws through header at a 45 for each rafter and 6" timber screws through header straight up into blocking. | ||
#Make sure upper ends of rafter joists are perfectly aligned before screwing in place. The bottom ends can be cut to match sheathing. Also use only screws until everything has been completely set in place. This allows for easy removal of a joist if needed due to unseen warp or twisting. | #Make sure upper ends of rafter joists are perfectly aligned before screwing in place. The bottom ends can be cut to match sheathing. Also use only screws until everything has been completely set in place. This allows for easy removal of a joist if needed due to unseen warp or twisting. | ||
#Cut rafter ends so fascia matches with sheathing. | #Cut rafter ends so fascia matches with sheathing. Cut small piece of plywood to use as straif | ||
