How To Wedge Cut A Roof

How to deal with angled fascia boards by installing gutter wedges.

How to wedge cut a roof.

Continue this sequence of cuts until the 2 10 is too small to handle safely. How to make a simple jig to cut wood wedges super fast plus my great grandfather s original tools. Karl kirchhofer seattle wash. The wedge cut is all about silhouette.

Another quick video looking the final detail of the flat roof getting the tapered firring strips cut and installed. Position the side of hook knife against the drip edge beneath the shingle with the blade facing upward against the. In this video i just show a quick install of some drip edging and how to cut corners. Flip them so the proper side faces up before you pin them in place with adjustable clamps.

After each shingle line has been laid one shingle will overhang the rake edge. Show you the fence i built and how it ensures you have a straight cut. All of the strips were placed directly o. It s one of the hairstyles that allow you to build upon the foundation morphing the shape to your tastes.

How to cut a straight line on a corrugated metal roof piece with an angle grinder. To cut roof rafters start by fixing the stair gauges on your framing square to the dimensions of your pitch. Remove the wedge from the jig and run the uncut edge of the 2 10 against the fence to produce a second wedge. As always thanks for watching.

Catch you on the next one. Lay the roofing sheets on a flat surface with the underside up. Wedge haircut with short bangs. Next set the framing square on top of the rafter beam and use a pencil to trace the outside edge of the framing square s tongue.

Find a stable surface like a workbench you can use to cut the sheets without moving them. Once you ve marked the lines use your pencil to draw the diagonal length on the rafter. The underside is flatter than the top edge making it easier to cut across.