Making Bamboo Roof

Use masking tape or painter s tape to tape off designs on each pole.

Making bamboo roof.

The under structure consisting of a woven bamboo net. Poles connected to each other in a. Start the split on the fat end after cutting to length. 2 over that net is the first layer of interlocking split bamboo stems shingles.

Traditional bamboo truss connection. 4 a layer of split bamboo is installed on that outer. In the past bamboo truss was made by putting the bamboo poles together and. Dec 12 2016 bamboo roofing.

Add horizontal support beams. For a rectangular roof the simplest choice may be an a frame roof as this. I made this shelter previous primitive tools video is necessarily used. I will be using the bamboo for a pergola roof and wanted to know best way of splitting the bamboo to make the roof.

Cover the bamboo frame with palm or. See more ideas about bamboo roof bamboo bamboo building. You can also use the tape to create thicker or wider stripes of your favorite colors. Make sure the final installation has enough slope for total drainage.

A bamboo truss is a frame made of bamboo poles. Also knock out the nodes for water drainage. I have 10 bamboo huts in my property. Here s what to do.

To create some natural and colorful bamboo decor place bamboo poles on old sheets tarps or newspaper outside. 3 then comes a second layer of structural bamboo on which the outer roof is fixed. A big machete or pole shave will split the bamboo nicely. Start at the top of your roof frame and add bamboo rafters horizontally.

6 layers of bamboo 1. Apply a thin coat of paint all over the bamboo and let dry overnight.