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dragon beam
Also called: dragon piece
HB50
<hipped roof> short horizontal beam set diagonally at the corner into which the end of the hip rafter is framed
The outer end is carried on the corner of the building where the wall plates meet and the inner end is secured to a ‘dragon tie’ or angle bracket.
HB50
in a hipped roof, a short horizontal beam set diagonally at the corner into which the end of the hip rafter is framed
The outer end is carried on the corner of the building where the wall plates meet and the inner end is secured to a dragon tie or angle bracket.