Hicks' Builders' guide, comprising an easy, practical system of estimating material and labor for carpenters, contractors and builders (1907)
Hicks, I. P. (Isaac Perry), b. 1856 · New York, David Williams company · leaf 34
UIDE. F G and D E, connecting E with G for the ridge line.On the perpendicular line of the front gable set offthe length of the common rafter, shown by the dotted A b\ D A C F Fig. 28.—Diagram for Finding Area of Roof Shown in Previous Figure. line J H. Connect H with A and C for the valleyrafters,… … Fig. 29.—Appearance of Roof in Right End Elevation. sides by the altitude. In this case to make the matterplain we multiply half the length at the eaves andridge by the length of the common rafter, which givesthe area of the roof necessary to cover the elevationshown in Fig. 27. Fig. 29 shows the…
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