



PreAssembly
Windows (video) (slideshow)
Brackets (slideshow)
Railings (paint and assemble)
Foundation
Painting (first coat)
Start the Wiring
Assembly
Housebody
Painting (second-coat)
Porch
Roof prep. (here) Roof
Dormer
Trim
If your floors are tight in the grooves, scrape them
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1. Front Roof and Porch Roof, facing up
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2. The bevels are facing up with the points touching
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4. Starting at the top, marking 1 inch increments
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7. Mark the Porch Roof in the same way
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9. If the bevel is facing up, it's up-side-down
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11. When the bevel is aimed correctly, the roofs will be angled like this
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12. The angle fits the angle of the sidewall
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12A. So, lining it up with a straight edge...
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12B. If there's a gap, it's up-side-down
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14. Starting at the top, mark 1 inch intervals
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17. These Dormer Roofs are up-side-down
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18. Detail of the bevels when the roofs are up-side-down
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19. They are now right-side-up and touching at the peaks
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21. Detail of the peak bevel when the roofs are right-side-up
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22. Turn the Roofs to touch at the front edges
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25. Mark 1 inch intervals starting at the top
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26. The peaks are against a straight edge (I'm using the Rear Roof)
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28.This is how the Dormer Roofs will be assembled
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29. and how they will look on the house
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