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Old 3/18/13, 8:51 PM
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The cut ends of the rafters should come in contact with the entire ridge board. Correct?
What I need is supporting evidence/documentation.

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You are correct ... Full bearing on the ridge board is required.

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The cut ends of the rafters should come in contact with the entire ridge board. Correct?
What I need is supporting evidence/documentation.

Attachment 63329
IRC 802.3
Ridge board full depth of Rafter


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