To oven-steam ribs, place ribs in a large baking pan, fill with about 1 inch of water, cover with aluminum foil and bake for about 50 minutes in a 350-degree oven. The recipe here includes instructions on how to boil ribs before grilling.
A rafter is one of a series of sloped structural members (beams) that extend from the ridge or hip to the wall plate, downslope perimeter or eave, and that are designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads. A pair of rafters is a couple.
Follow the proper distance and repeat the measurements for each rafter from the pitch of your roof if laying out rafters with your carpenter square. 1  Use your carpenter square to measure other elements of your construction job.lso called a framing square, rafter square or a steel square, it is one of the most versatile tools a carpenter uses. It enables him or her to measure, define angles and lay out the edges and details of a square.