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If you are doing 16 OC then start in from the front edge of your top plate where your first rafter is going to sit. As with rafter installation use an 8d nail making sure that about 23 of the nail length ends up in the wall plate. Hip and valley roof rafters are load bearing roof members that run at an angle usually 45 degrees to the support walls and also run at a pitch.
Cut one end of each 2 x 8 rafter to get the necessary length desired.
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