Structural · IRC 2021 §R802.4.3
Hip and Valley Rafter Framing
Hip rafter elevation and section: at least 2 in nominal thick, as deep as the cut end of the rafters it receives, and supported at the ridge by a brace to a bearing partition or by design.. Referenced to IRC 2021 §R802.4.3.
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