In _____________ Rafter Construction, the Ceiling Joists Rest on the Top

question 6

Multiple Choice

In _____________ rafter construction, the ceiling joists rest on the top plate with a joist header capping their ends.

• A) hip
• B) raised heel
• C) hip jack
• D) common

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