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How can I fix a cracked rafter in attic?

I have a rafter that cracked at a not in my attic what would be the best way to repair?
Dave, February 2009
Bolt or screw a piece of timber either side of the rafter, a little like a splint for a broken leg. Remember to support it if it has sagged first.

steve, February 2009