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Round turret roof construction.
Building from the ground up is easier than extending a room out from the side of a house and the stacked approach means you can get by with a single roof.
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Due to the turret s location only half of the rafters are extended into tails that form the soffit.
There are many stories can be described in turret roof construction.
If you re a purist you can t call it a turret any more.
A simple pitched roof has at least two sides and a hip roof has four.
Building a circular turret from stone or other masonry material is fairly easy but most homes in the united states have a wooden frame of 2 by 4s or 2 by 6s.
The turret projects from the front elevation and encloses a stairwell with semicircular mid level landings between floors.
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To create truly circular walls with this type of construction is very complicated.
In this article i ll explain how i tackled this complicated piece of framing.
The walls of most turrets are curved therefore curved pieces of wood must be used.
A total of eight common and eight hip rafters make a roof with a 20 in 12 pitch.
The round or turret style roof is basically a hip roof with an infinite number of sides to cover a turret you must determine its rafter length the diameter of the cone and the dimension of the widest piece of roofing material you will be using.
Constructing a turret is not as simple as building the rest of a house though.
When a turret touches the ground it technically becomes a tower.
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More preparation is needed than.
The half round tower opens into the first and second floors on the inside but it becomes full round construction where it penetrates the roof.
Plan first cut rafters then assemble the base.
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