Download or read book Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop written by W. Forrest Bear and published by . This book was released on 1986-01-10 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual includes framing square terminology, brace layout, and complete procedures for common rafter (with and without a tail), hip and valley rafter, and jack rafter layout. Roof types, board foot measure, stair layout, and other framing square applications are presented. Exercises are provided throughout the manual plus an appendix containing popular rafter tables.