Teak Design Group demonstrates a unique roof construction process that includes site-built trusses and intricate architectural details. Curved roofs require larger lumber, leading to increased costs. The attic structure showcases the connections between rafters and LVLs, highlighting design complexities. Collaboration with structural engineers is essential for creating wide rafters. A hybrid construction approach integrates various teams, focusing on building standards and material integrity to achieve a cost-effective, durable solution.
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S1E5 What is Period Revival Architect...
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