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Ridge Board Calculator

Calculate the length of the ridge board needed for the peak of the roof. Includes overhang on each end.

Updated 2025-01-152 min readCalzyra Construction Team

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Horizontal length of the roof.

Overhang beyond the gable wall on each end.

Formula & Methodology

How this calculator works

Length = RoofLength + 2 × Overhang

Ridge board length equals the roof length plus overhang on both ends.

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