How To Frame A Gazebo Octagon Roof

It is very different from your traditional style gazebo.

How to frame a gazebo octagon roof.

Screws the steel strap to the lower roof boards for extra support. Cut your lower fascia from 1x10 cedar. A 1 pieces of 2 6 lumber 97 3 4 long 2 piece of 2 4 77 1 4 long top ridge. Wood plans are available for this back yard woo.

Nail the roof decking to the rafters with 8d nails. Be sure to screw use 3 4 in. How to gazebo construction. B 4 piece of 2 4 lumber 110 1 2 long both ends cut at 61º hip rafters.

In order to build a gazebo roof you need to use the following. Above the ends of the rafters so your roof decking will be flush with the fascia. Cut their both ends at 63 5 degrees by using a miter saw. When you do something different like this not only do you get the functionality of a gazebo.

But you also get a unique addition to your property. Framing a roof for an octagon gazebo is not a difficult process although it might look very complex at first glance. I really like this gazebo. C 10 pieces of 2 4 lumber 98 4 pieces 55 both ends cut at at 34º rafters.

As you can notice in the image you need to start with building the rafters from 2 6 lumber. Octagon gazebo roof scaled down model for rafter joint style illustration purposes. Build this gazebo 15. The strap ties the narrower boards together to prevent sagging.

It s made of pine wood and steel and has an a frame design and its exact dimensions are 10 9 1 2 w x 10 9 1 2 d x 10 3 1 2 h.