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    Building an internal truss system to raise a ceiling?

    Hello, I am in the process of renovating my home and want to raise the ceiling within a gable frame 2.5 feet (drawing is attached). The present construction is traditional (joists/rafters/ridge beam) but no collar ties. I want to essentially move the joist up 2.5 feet (making them collar ties...

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