Hip Roof Bump Out

Lets start with the small random bumps on your roof.

Hip roof bump out.

Here s a trick for building a small addition without paying for any foundation work or maybe roof work either. Cantilevered bump out distance is limited by the size of the floor joists. Deep the new joists can extend 29 in. Check with your building inspector.

Using the select objects tool select the front wall of the bumpout and click on the open object edit button to display the wall specificationdialog. Generally bump outs can be cantilevered a distance equal to four times the size depth of the floor joists. Likely done 20 years ago when the last shingles were installed. It sounds farfetched but a bump out addition is a clever secure and economical way to add on says curt schultz a realtor architect builder in pasadena calif.

I don t know if that would be the right term but this looks like one half of a hip roof so that s what i m calling it. With no posts under the hip or ridge would it want to kick out and the ridge go down. You can cantilever from 2x8 joists a maximum distance of 29 inches. Plain flat roof on the victoria s farmhouse dining room bump out finally i decided to make a half hip roof.

Bay window exterior ranch remodel home porch traditional exterior kitchen nook kitchen reno home remodeling diy room additions home upgrades. On the roofpanel check extend slope downwardto extend the roof plane downward over a bumpout instead of creating additional roof planes and click ok. Seen from the eves. Hang the new space off the side of the building.

Multiple things could cause these small raised sections. Select file closeto close the camera view and return to your floor plan. This dialog also serves as the default dialog for roofs settings here apply to manually. I was wondering about framing a carport with a hip roof and no ceiling joists.

The largest is 4 14 exterior wall size and has a hip roof. To create a hip roof select build wall straight exterior wall from the menu and draw four connecting walls to form an enclosed area. It seems to me that the hips would put a lot of thrust on the corners wanting to push outwards unless you had some kind of super strong bracket to bolt the hips into or something. Most commonly know as nail pops these areas are caused by either a roofing nail not being driven all of the way in or one that gets driven in side ways and will hold the shingle up just slightly.

A bump out addition is a great way to expand a small bathroom without messing with other nearby rooms. To extend a roof plane down over a bumpout. So if your existing joists are 2x8s 7 1 4 in. It is currently insulated with pink fiberglass.

For example a 2x8 joist has a depth of 7 1 4 inches. When you choose to cantilever a bump out the dimensions of your house s joists dictate the depth of the bump out. In this example a simple rectangle is drawn. Outside 7 1 4 x 4 29.

There are 3 bump outs that could compromise the continuous layer of of spf that we plan to add.