Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 171
N. buildings are usually finished to correspond with the eaves. If theeaves have a close finish, a similar finish is carried up on the rake of the gables. When a box finish is used for the eaves, the rakingcornice is usually boxed out to correspond. Rake mouldings ofthe same section as the eave… … Ihe rake moulding is obtained by drawing lines parallel to thepitch of the roof from the angles of the eave moulding, and makingthe projection A, B, etc., of the same length as the correspondingprojections of the eave mould. GABLE FINISH. 169 A moulding obtained in this way will not make a true…
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