Building on the skills and experience of the previous week, this week covers the important framing techniques involved in roofs and light-framing. Specifically, students will learn how to select, cut-down, peel, scribe and cut rafters out of round poles as well as the important techniques necessary to install windows and doors.
Learning Objectives for week 3:
- Tree selection for rafters
- Tree-falling with hand tools
- Peeling poles
- Scribing techniques for round poles
- Metal roof assemblies
- Living roof assemblies
- Assembling and installing ladder truss wall systems
- Window and door framing