Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 143
plate; and those like i t, which lan between the hipand valley rafters. These differ from each other only with respectto the bevels which have to be cut on them. The jack rafter / /has a simple plumb cut at the top, where it meets the ridge board,similar to that at the top of a common rafter; and… … Fig. 163. Roof with Hip, Valley andJack Rafters. Ill 102 CAKPENTRY rafter Z I lius a simple foot cut at the bottom, like that for a com-iiioii rafter, while at the top it has two cuts like those at the footof i j. The rafter /1 has two cuts at each end, a plnmb cut and acheck cut, where it comes in…
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