Should I use 2×4 or 2×6 for roof?

Should I use 2×4 or 2×6 for roof? For roofs that won’t experience heavy snow loads, a gable roof can span up to 22′ with 2×4 rafters. For roofs that will experience heavy snow or wind and will span the same distance, use 2×6 rafters. If you have a simple gable shed roof, then using … Continue reading Should I use 2×4 or 2×6 for roof?