Rafter Definition

Rafter Sentence Examples

• I landed on the floor with the rope still tied to the rafter.

• Simple roofs in general use with a double slope are the " coupled rafter roofs," the rafters meeting at the highest point upon a horizontal ridge-piece which stiffens the framework and gives a level ridge-line.

• This may require an additional counter batten to be fixed to the top or bottom of the rafter to increase the insulation space.

• In this case the vines are usually planted so that one can be trained up under each rafter, or up the middle of the sash, the latter method being preferable.

• Long rafter length A similar over capacity of the interlocks can occur with long rafter lengths.