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    Rafters

    The house was built in 1957.. I'm not sure about the 2 x 6 or 2 x 4... I'll need to check but it makes no difference I'll replace what I have to.. anyway, think I have it worked out... Best
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    Rafters

    I think that is basically what I was thinking... I don't really see any other way. trying anything else would just be a waste of time, money.. Best
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    Rafters

    Yes I know the roof is over loaded... last done in 89 I'll tell you how bad the Rafter\tails are, A board just curled up pulling the nail with it..hahah I think my plan is this, start taking out the rafters one at a time I'll get a friend to help.. I'll use a saws all with a side blade and...
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    Rafters

    from what I can see the damage continues further up the Rafter.. I was not thinking of removing sheeting at the same time $$$$, as I do need a new shingle roof And I just don't that that type of cash on hand right now... plus there are at least 3 layers and maybe 4 on the roof...
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    Rafters

    Hello All Newbie, hope I can learn from all of you. I am in need of suggestions about the rafters in my home. house is 60 yo, never been termited (tented) The rafter ends are mostly shreaded, eated my termites... I had made an attemp to repair the ends, but it was not very succesfull. I...
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