Making a vaulted ceiling in situations like the ones above it can make sense to lift a roof in one piece and replace it without much structural modification especially with a trussed roof.
Lift a roof.
On a technical level a roof loft or roof raise is the process by which the existing roof is lifted off and new usually larger and higher roof is lifted back on.
The old roof trusses the wooden triangular shaped frames are usually replaced with attic trusses.
What is a roof lift.
Roof s of any size can be raised.
Typically the largest practical size is around 150 000 sf in a single lift.
This shalimar fl house remodel has gone through so many changes but it will all be worth it.
The major change is that we lifted the roof 2 feet.
But while a trussed roof can be raised it can t be modified to make a vaulted ceiling.
Making a vaulted ceiling in situations like the ones above it can make sense to lift a roof in one piece and replace it without much structural modification especially with a trussed roof.
Cost to raise a roof and the advantages and benefits.
You need to start with a stick roof to do that.
Rooflifters has lifted roofs ranging from less than 1000 sf to over 600 000 sf.