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  1. sapoton

    Hip Rafter Tributary loads

    I am trying to build an irregular hip roof and need to utilize hip beams. I had a program figure the point load at the ridge. My question is, when I design the support for the hip beam do I need to double the load for the other hip? 24’6” span, floor joists 2x8 @ 12” O.C. The hip beams will...

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