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A structural ridge beam is a horizontal beam placed at the peak or ridge of a roof and is designed to carry much of the live and dead loads or weight of the roof structure by itself.
The roof cavity between rafters can be filled with insulation followed by installation of a perfect vapor barrier followed by finish surface of drywall or whatever else.
In cases where there is no under roof venting system no soffit intake vents no ridge vents a hot roof design is followed.
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In other words the function is to support the ceiling form is the aesthetic quality.
The beamed ceiling is an example where function and form are equally important and are equally sought after.
The loads on the ridge beam are carried by vertical posts at the beam ends down through the building structural walls to the building foundation.
The cliche of the thatched roof cottage smoky and oppressive with dark exposed beams overhead belongs.
Ceiling beams are a strong design element that affect the sense of size and height in a room.
The beams serve both equally.