Hicks' builders' guide : comprising an easy, practical system of estimating material and labor for carpenters, contractors and builders .. (1910)
Hicks, Isaac Perry, 1856- · New York : David Williams Company · leaf 101
he common rafter forthe short run. Abevel set in the angleat E will give thedown bevel at the topand at C the bottomcut. We will nowproceed to find thehip rafter and bevelsfor cutting the same.A B is the run of the common rafter on the left sideof the hip, B D the run of common rafter on rightside… … Fig. 66.—Diagram for Finding theLengths and Bevels of Rafters forIrregular Hip Roofs. THE BUILDERS GUIDE. give the down bevel at the top and at A the bottombevel fitting the plate. The next step will be to show the length and bevelsof the jack rafters. Referring now to Fig. ^J, draw ahorizontal…
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