Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 262
figure is faulty, becausethe gutter being placed in the position shown, snow sliding off theroof would catch the outer edge of it and perhaps tear it off. Thegutter should, wherever possible, be placed low enough so that theline of the finished roof, H in the figure, will clear the edge of it.… … Fig. 282. Section Showing OiDen Cornice Construction 212 CARPENTRY 201 and the under side of the gutter with a small bed molding K. Under-neath the rafters where they cross the plate and come through theoutside boarding is placed a board L which forms a stop for the sid-ing or shingles, and another…
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