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Roof ceiling beam design.
In other words the function is to support the ceiling form is the aesthetic quality.
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.
If you are building a one or two story home but may someday convert the attic to living space make sure your design will allow enough space for adequate roof insulation.
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.
Typically the roof beam is made by nailing together a few pieces of dimensional lumber.
Ceiling beams are a strong design element that affect the sense of size and height in a room.
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You will need a roof beam as a nailing surface to support the rafters.
The beams serve both equally.