Beveled Edge
4.
Secure the truss to the back wall by screwing through the rear siding
into the end of the truss with a 2-1/2" wood screw. You can also toe
nail the truss to the 2x4 tie plate with 10d sinkers.
5.
Install the rest of the trusses.
1x4 Corner Trim
Step 11B Install Trusses Continued
3.
Place a truss in the front hanger and over the 'X' mark on the back wall. Important; the 2x4
should be centered, not the wood gusset, over the 'X' mark on the rear 2x4 plate. Check the
truss spacing, front and back, to make sure the truss is parallel with gable.
Step 12 Install Rear Soffit & Trim
2.
Install 3 more soffit panels cutting last
one to fit..
1.
Locate (4) four 3"x48-3/4" soffit panels with a beveled edge. Cut the first soffit panel along
the ''LAP' edge so the tongue edge is centered to the second truss. Install under truss overhang
with primed siding down and beveled edge flush with truss end. Use 6d galv. nails
3.
Install 1x4 trim boards on the rear
corners.
