Be methodical and have a system.
How to construct a pyramid roof.
Remember the pitch will ultimately determine the final.
This is the most challenging roof to create.
100 square and level.
Things you ll need 2 by 6 lumber measuring tape circular saw nails 3 1 2 inches long hammer.
First when building a pyramid roof roof struts are installed on the support strips from each corner point.
To build a roof start by deciding whether you want to put up a flat or pitched roof on your building.
This video teaches you how to create the pyramid roof.
The secret with a roof like this is.
At the roof ridge a ridge cleat is attached which connects the roof struts and holds them together.
Decide on the pitch of the pyramid roof you want to construct.
Don t worry about it.
You can just build a pyramid frameout of rigid wire smaller pyramids only cast rion pipe or rigid copper tubing rigid emt tubing or wood and achieve the same results as a pyramid with solid sides.
Hip and pyramid roofs.
As the name suggests a pyramid roof is a roof in the shape of a pyramid and is designed for a square building.
They merge in the middle.
How to build a pyramid roof.
Other people will do it differently but this is the way i prefer to make a pyramid roof.
The roof struts are bolted to the frame.
A hip roof uses the same basic shape but is elongated and is designed for a rectangular building.