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 272
FIG. 181 a gable or raking moulding. Undoubtedly thebest way to make good work of these mouldings isto use a mitre box. To do this make the downcuts, B,B (Fig. 181), the same pitch as the plumbcut on the rake. The over cuts 0,0,0,0 shouldbe obtained as follows: Suppose the roof to be a … CD 238 PRACTICAL CARPENTRY quarter pitch—though the rule works for anypitch when followed as here laid down—^we set upone foot of the rafter, as at Fig. 182, raising it up6 inches, which gives it an incHnation of quarterpitch; then the diagonal will be nearly 13i inches.Now draw a right-angled…
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