Joinery work on the roof

1. A major part of the joiners work in building a house is in the construction of the roof and leaving it ready for the roofers to

fix the felt,
lathes and slates

2. Ceiling joists at roof level

3. Joists supported by a steel beam

4. Joists supported on the wall plate

5. Ceiling joists with steel beam

6. Ceiling joists, roof joists and wall plate

7. Roof taking shape

8. Joist detail over end wall

9. Bridging over an wall

10. Valley boards in position

11. Fixings to hold wall plate in position

12. Fixing the soffits boards

13. Soffit boards in position

14. Facia boards fitted

15. More detail at facia boards

16. Ventilation aid behind facia boards

17. Detail at a purlin

18. Hangers to support the ceiling joists

19. Fitting the barge boards

20. Bargeboard and soffit finished

21. Roof joists ready for slates

22. Roof stabiliser straps in position

23. Roof flashing in position

24. Skylight in position