Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 267
metimes jack rafters, whichare nailed to the ends of the regular rafters. In this case theregular rafters stop at the point where they rest on the plate, andthe false rafters project out over the wall line as far as may be desired.These false rafters are cut into various shapes and are usually… … Fig. 284. Boxed Cornice with HorizontalPlanceer 214 CARPENTRY 203 it is more usual to make use of a construction such as is shown inFig. 285. Here it Avill be seen that the gutter is merely formed upon top of the roof shingling by a piece A which is held in place bythe bracket B. The brackets occur…
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