5.
Turn the porch gable over. Install a wood gusset at the peak. Use glue and 7d sinkers.
6.
Install 3-1/4" x 12" wood gussets over the
lower 2x4. Use glue and 7d sinkers.
7.
Install 30" long 2x4 treated boards, the
have angled ends, on the lower 2x4 board.
Use 2-1/2" long wood screws.
32-3/4"
15-3/4"
24-1/4"
7-1/4"
Step 2
Assemble Porch Gable Continued
Baluster # 2
Baluster # 4
Baluster # 5
Baluster # 6
Baluster # 3
Baluster # 1
Wood
Gusset
10. Install the remaining balusters, mea-
suring from balusters number 2. The
measurements may vary slightly.
11. Install balusters on the opposite side.
8.
Install 1-1/4" treated wood balusters creating a sunburst design. Install the center baluster
first, it is numbered 1. Secure with 2" long 'star' wood screws. Screw through the baluster
into the 3/4" trim board.
9.
Install baluster number 2.