There was no ridge board to the roof.

The rafters rise at an angle from the walls and joint to the ridge board at the peak.

Then the Park Ridge Board of Education discussed sending the Salnick children to another school.

Even today on a balloon-framed split level in the suburbs you'll often see a conifer tacked to the ridge board before the vinyl siding goes on.

The Glen Ridge Board of Education acted properly in its handling of a sexual attack on a special-education student, according to a report by a retired judge.

And another Park Ridge board member, John Pierce, an actuary, complains that national and state leaders want to hold schools accountable only for results that are easy to measure.

Difference in lengths jacks The jack rafters lie in the same plane as the common rafter but connect the top plate (the wall) or ridge board to the hip or valley rafter respectively.

Since the hip or valley rafter meets the ridge board and the common rafter at angles of 45 degrees, the jack rafters will have varying lengths when they intersect the hip or valley.

The Park Ridge Board of Education is paying two hall monitors $9,000 to protect a brother and sister who helped their mother tell the police about suspected drug dealers at Park Ridge High School.

In the technique, the girts are through-bolted by large carriage bolts, and both an inner and outer girt are generally used to support the roof loading, which is frequently a truss roof supporting purlins, not stick built ridge board and rafter construction using rafters.

Further, extending that configuration by adding an intermediate row of poles collinear in height along the line lying between the height of the center and wall posts can be used to hang girts in the same plane as the line from the ridge board to the wall top girts.