Describe the type of information found on a roof framing plan and compare a truss roof and stick roof framing plan:

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A roof framing plan shows the size and direction of every construction member required to frame the roof. For a truss framed roof, this would include the type, spacing and limits of each type of trussed used. For stick framed roof, you could expect to find the size and span limits for each type of rafter, hip, valley and ridge member.

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Even after the Arab oil embargo in the early 1970s, U.S. automakers continued to produce

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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