Roofs

Guidelines for working efficiently and knowing how good is good enough by Larry Haun

Tips from a custom framer make the engineered-lumber learning curve easier to negotiate by John Spier

Measuring along the bottom of the rafters and using a site-built jig simplify the process by John Carroll

Glue, staples and a little engineering turn sheets of plywood into trusses and columns by Roger Fleck

By paying attention to some basic details, you can avoid the framing mistakes that building inspectors encounter most frequently by Rick Tyrell

One carpenter tries five methods of framing a tricky roof by Scott McBride

Three simple, problem-solving framing techniques by Larry Haun

An empirical method that works by George Nash

Two methods used to frame wave-like dormers by James Docker

A quartet of gables is linked by California-style valleys by Alexander Brennen