Title: (Optional) Frame the ceiling opening.
Course: Carpentry II (17003-II) > Section: Framing a Ceiling

Framing should include

- locating dimensions and placement from plans
- installing doubles, according to plans and local building code.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How are ceiling openings identified on the plans?
- What situations might require special ceiling framing procedures?

NCCER Carpentry
General Carpentry, Module 27112 Roof Framing describes the most common roof types and introduces basic roof framing components. Includes instructions for laying out rafters for gable roofs, hip roofs, and valley intersections. Covers stick-built and truss-built roofs, and includes the basics of roof sheathing installation.