Residential · IRC 2021 §R802.3
Ridge Board and Ridge Beam
Ridge board at least 1 in. nominal thick and as deep as the rafter cut, used with continuous ties; otherwise a designed ridge beam supported at each end by a wall or column.. Referenced to IRC 2021 §R802.3.
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