3/4" Space
Gable Siding Rest
on Filler
3/4" Space
Step 14 Install Rear Roof Gable
Important: Bottom edge of
siding extends over 1x4 trim.
Paint this edge.
1.
Install a gable on the rear wall. The
gable siding will extend over the 1x4
trim on the lower wall NOT behind
the trim! and rest on top of filler
boards.
Step 13 Install Upper Back Wall Trim
1.
Install one of the 29" long filler boards flush along angled
side of wall frame and flush with bottom of 2x6 sidewall
plate. The filler should be 3/4" below the top of the wall
frame. Nail with 10d sinkers.
2.
Install a 52-1/4" long 1x4 trim board against the filler
board and flush with the top wall plate. There will not be
a space between filler and trim as was done for front wall.
3.
Install 2nd 29" filler board on
the opposite corner.
4.
Cut to fit a 62" long 1x4 trim
board flush along top of wall
frame.
5.
Install 61-3/4" long 1x4 corner
trim flush with the siding on the
sidewalls at both corners.
Secure gable to wall by nailing
through the gable plate with 10d
sinkers. Nail siding along the 1x4
trim board with 8d galv. nails.