Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 278
gainst a framing piece C and theroof boards G are nailed to them, but the ends of the rafters of theflatter portion A rest on top of the piece C and the lower end wouldbe left exposed if it were not covered by the finishing piece D, Thisis of |-inch stuff and runs continuously across the ends of… … Fig. 299. Diagram of Simple Gable End of a Building shingles or other roof covering on the flatter portion of the roofshould project over the piece D far enough to form a sufficient dripover it, as shown at F, and the piece E should be inserted to catchthe drippings and shed them onto the shingling…
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