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I am getting ready to start building a small addition onto my garage and have a question about the ceiling joists. The addition is going to be 8'x10' with the ceiling joists running the 10' length perpendicular to ridge of the roof. Studs, rafters, and joists are all 16" O/C. The way that I...

I am in need of some more storage in my garage and have decided it is time to put some attic space up in the garage. When I started to look at what needed to be done, I started second guessing myself about it. The pic below is a cross section of what I have there now. I have rafter ties about...