The cross supports for most flat ceilings have the structural function of providing thrust against which the roof rafters stand.
Vaulted roof construction details.
Roof trusses are built in a truss manufacturing warehouse and delivered preassembled to the jobsite.
The simplest way to get a vaulted ceiling is by setting vaulted roof trusses.
Most flat ceilings hide gorgeous open rafter cathedral ceilings.
The curved ceiling in this traditional style new build features whitewashed timber cladding which gives a cosy scandinavian feel to the interiors image credit.
Vaulted ceilings can be constructed by either stick framing which means attaching each joist and rafter individually or by setting roof trusses that come engineered from a truss manufacturer with.
Timber is often the material of choice here adding texture character and warmth to lofty spaces.