Roof Tongue And Groove
When random lengths are furnished each piece must be.
Roof tongue and groove. It looks beautiful when paired with the dark brown exposed beams which has the same look like the floor and door frame. It is to be laid with pattern faces down and exposed on the underside. The tongue and groove ceiling on this porch is from a clear poplar material. Both are available with t g.
In my experience the need for tongue and groove or edge clips is determined by the thickness of the roof sheathing and the spacing of the rafters. Among other things this video covers how we re doing the insulation in a way that leaves the framing and. Some use clips as convenient spacers. The product comes endmatched meaning it is tongue and grooved on the ends so the boards do not have to meet on supports.
Tongue and groove decking is roof decking used to span between glulam beams or heavy timber. If right now you are thinking about which deck choice to add to your new roof design or to replace the old or damaged one you are in the right place. Selling to general contractors nationwide 865 584 4542 send us your specified material list or plans with specifications for your project through the upload portal listed. Our 3 6 southern pine 1 face t g v roof decking comes predrilled with spikes for driving horizontally through the board into the previous piece which pulls them together nicely.
The main reason to use tongue and groove boards these days is appearance from beneath the roof. For 5 8 or thicker roof sheathing on 16 o c. Tongue and groove boards were used for decades prior to the widespread adoption of plywood as a sheathing material in the 1950s and 1960s. Rafters it shouldn t be an issue.
Say what you want about them but osb and plywood do not offer a very attractive finished look. Two other elements support the masculine look in this rustic porch design. The other one is plywood. Useful in an old fashioned country cottage or cabin decor.
Each piece shall be square end trimmed. Building a structural tongue and groove roof deck. Tongue and groove roof decking especially the one from solid wood boards is one of the two most common choices for residential use right now. Tongue and groove design allows accurate fittings.
Easy to paint and stain for attaining a suitable finish. Tongue and groove wood decking shall be installed with tongues up on sloped or pitched roofs and outward in direction of laying on flat roofs.