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Why a LOW Slope Roof?! #framing #rafters

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Video by Premier Outdoor Living

Premier Outdoor Living

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This video showcases the completed rafter framing for a covered outdoor area, which forms a low-pitch vaulted ceiling designed specifically for standing seam metal roofing. The presenter addresses common concerns about low roof pitches, explaining that a 1/12 pitch is acceptable for standing seam metal and detailing the architectural constraints (a beam above a door and second-story windows) that necessitated this design choice.