Radford's cyclopedia of construction; carpentry, building and architecture. Based on the practical experience of a large staff of experts in actual constrcution work (1909)
Johnson, Alfred Sidney, 1860-, Radford, William A., 1865- · Chicago Radford Architectural Co · leaf 256
CARPENTRY 223 There are several methods of shingling over ahip=ridge; one is the old and well-tried method ofshingUng with the edges of the shingles so cut thatthe grain of the wood runs parallel with the lineof the hip, as shown in Fig. 158. Here it will beseen that the shingles next to those on… … FIG. 158 FIG. 159 the Hne of hip. abed show the cut of hip shinglesand nnnn the common shingles. The proper way to put in these shingles is tolet the ends run over alternately and then dressthem to the bevel of the opposite side of the roof;this is shown better at obd, where the edges of…
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