How to build an Octagon Roof

Learn the secrets to framing octagon roofs using Roof Framer’s Bible. To buy Roof Framer’s Bible: https://geni.us/Y_Toctago To buy: Roof Cutter's Secrets, by Will Holladay https://www.amazon.com/Roof-Cutters-S... 0:00 Intro 0:18 The easy way with Roof Framer’s Bible 1:00 Octagon chart explained 5:13 Building walls of octagon 8:34 Two ways of framing center point 11:14 Laying out common rafters 12:50 Hip rafter run 13:33 Pitch of the hip rafter 14:12 Cutting hip rafters 15:40 Roof sheathing cuts 16:04 Polygons are easy 16:34 Get Roof Cutter’s Secrets Author’s Bio:Barry Mussell started framing houses over forty years ago. He built over 300 homes and commercial buildings with his own hands, before taking on the role of Framing Manager for a large home builder. He trained and supervised hundreds of framing crews who built more than 18,000 homes across the southeastern United States. Thirty years ago he wrote Roof Framer’s Bible – The Complete Pocket Reference to Roof Framing. It has been sold all over the world. He is now focused on training the next generation of carpenters and tradesmen.