The main reason to use tongue and groove boards these days is appearance from beneath the roof.
Roof tongue and groove.
4 tongue and groove roof decking.
Tongue and groove boards were used for decades prior to the widespread adoption of plywood as a sheathing material in the 1950s and 1960s.
It looks beautiful when paired with the dark brown exposed beams which has the same look like the floor and door frame.
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As a supplier to general contractors we have seen our tongue and groove roof decking go into barns churches and even hospitals.
With less than 4 supports a special pattern requiring specified lengths must be used.
This tongue and groove decking combines appearance grade with unsurpassed quality of finish making them ideal for exposed ceiling applications.
This arrangement is applicable to 4 or more supports 3 or more spans.
Sold in stores 2 variations available.
Tongue and groove decking provides the customer with an outstanding solution for roof and subfloor structure where exposed to the lower level.
With high quality tongue and groove roof decking our customers receive a product that is both structural and aesthetic at the same time.
We work with architects and engineers to help specify the type of roof decking.
For 5 8 or thicker roof sheathing on 16 o c.
Installing tongue and groove walls can be a real workout.
The tongue and groove ceiling on this porch is from a clear poplar material.
Some use clips as convenient spacers.
All pieces are supported on three supports.
Rafters it shouldn t be an issue.
1 you re usually working over your head.
2 you have to seat the tongues and grooves together and they don t always want to marry.
Tongue and groove roof decking especially the one from solid wood boards is one of the two most common choices for residential use right now.
All end joints occur in line on every other support figure 6.
3 tongue and groove isn t always flat so you have to force the boards together to get them seated.
Two other elements support the masculine look in this rustic porch design.
Tongue groove boards.