The Pennfield Cottage
Construction Manual
© 2007 Little Cottage Co.
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Locate the two sections of the left gable end, noting
these sections accommodate a doorway.
Use an angle to ensure base 2X’s are flush and
secure using a 2½” screw
Square the peak of gable as shown and secure using
a 2½” screw.
Then drive a third 2½” screw through the middle of
abutting 2X’s.
Install trim strip around above opening as shown
using four (4) 1¼” zinc screws.
Carefully lift assembled gable end into place.
Verify that gable and lower wall panels are flush (as
above) and secure using a 2½” screw.
Similarly, square the opposite side of doorway
opening and secure.
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