Title: Brace the roof assembly.
Course: Carpentry III (17003-III) > Section: Installing Trusses

Bracing should include

- cutting the brace
- installing the brace, according to manufacturer specifications
- using the appropriate fasteners and materials (e.g., 2 x 4, 2 x 6).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the purpose of bracing?
- What are the possible consequences of improper bracing?

NCCER Carpentry Standards

Level Two, Module Five (27202-13): Roofing Applications

Module Five (27202-13) describes how to properly prepare the roof deck and install roofing for residential and commercial buildings.