They can be an integral part of the structural framing system.
Pendant light attic vault collar ties.
Vaulted ceiling with collar ties as long as you have the traditional rafter and beam setup you can add a vaulted ceiling to your existing home.
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You ll have to remove the entire roof structure to vault the ceilings.
First head to the attic.
How to vault a ceiling.
But if it s framed traditionally with big lumber rafters the roof can stay in place.
You can get away with removing two out of every three collar ties because the eaves wall plate acts as a horizontal beam.
But keep in mind those existing horizontal joists located just above the ceiling do more than just hold the ceiling drywall in place.
It transfers the outward thrust of the two intervening 16 in.
If you see a complicated framework of 2x4s held together with perforated metal plates your roof is framed with trusses.
For example very long rafters in a relatively steeply pitched roof slopes above 6 12 for instance may benefit from a stabilizing effect if adequately connected collar ties are installed on every rafter pair.
Collar ties which are designed primarily to resist wind uplift are required in the upper third of the attic space.
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Rafters out to where the opposing plates are tied together by the remaining collar ties.
Ridge straps can be used in lieu of collar ties to resist uplift.