Roof Plan Notes

8 :12 Gable End / Roof Pitch Roof and ceiling construction shall be capable of accommodating all loads
imposed and of transmitting the resulting loads to the supporting structural
elements.
Lateral Support: Ceiling joists having a depth to thickness ratio exceeding 5 to
1 based on nominal dimensions shall be provided with lateral support at points
8 :12 Gable End / Roof Pitch of bearing to prevent rotation.

Truss design drawings shall be provided to the building official and approved
prior to installation.

Trusses shall be connected to wall plates by the use of approved connectors

having a resistance to uplift of not less than 175 pounds and shall be installed
in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications.

Roof Ventilation Required: Enclosed attics and enclosed rafter spaces formed
where ceilings are applied directly to the underside of roof rafters shall be
cross ventilation for each separate space by ventilation openings protected
against the entrance or rain or snow. Ventilation openings shall be provided
with corrosion resistant wire mesh, with 1/8” min. to 1/4” max. openings.

Exterior Patio The total net free ventilation area shall be not less than 1/50 of the area of the
space ventilated except that the total area is permitted to be reduced to 1/300
(below) provided at least 50% and not more than 80% of the required ventilation areas
is provided by vents located in the upper portion of the space to be ventilated
at least 3 feet above eaves or cornice vents with the balance of the required
ventilation provided by eaves or cornice vents. As an alternative, the net free
cross-ventilation area may be reduced to 1 to 300 when a vapor retarder
having a transmission rate not exceeding one perm is installed on the warm
side of the ceiling.

Vent Clearance: Where eave or cornice vents are installed, insulation shall not
block the free flow of air. A min. of a 1” space shall be provided between the
insulation and the roof sheathing at the location of the vent.

Provide a minimum 22” x 30” access opening to attic areas that exceed 30 sq.
ft. and have a vertical height of 30” or greater. The attic access shall be
located in a hallway or other readily accessible location.

Ice Protection: An ice barrier that consists of at least two layers of

Grace Ice & Water Shield Self Adhered Membrane underlayment cemented together, or a self-adhering polymer modified bitumen
Waterproofing: At all Eaves and Valleys: Extend sheet, shall extend from the eaves edge to a point at least 24” inside the
From The Eaves Edge to a Point at Least 24” exterior wall line of the building.
Inside The Exterior Wall Line of the Building
Asphalt shingles: Shall not be installed on roof slopes below 2:12. Double
underlayment shall be required on roof slopes below 4:12. Single layer
underlayment is required on all other roof slopes. Asphalt shingles shall be
secured to the roof with not less than four fasteners per strip shingle, or not

Continuous Ridge Vent

less than two fasteners per individual shingle. Shingle head-lap shall not be
less than 2”.
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Continuous Ridge Vent

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Plan & Window Updates: January 28, 2022

850 Maple Ave, Holland, MI 49423 (616) 298-4360 www.schippersconstruction.com
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Architectural Group
9818 Perry Street, Zeeland MI 49464 Ph: 616.931.3671gen1-architectural.com

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Scale: 1/4" = 1'-0" December 02, 2021
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