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  • With the Dividers holding the Attic Endwalls nice and straight...
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  • Set the Front Roof onto the house without glue. The Gable cutout locates it side-to-side - it should be about the same overhang on each end
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  • Tape (no glue) the Rear Roof to the Front Roof. The Rear Roof is beveled where it touches the Front Roof
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  • Check the Dividers again. Trace the overhang on the Roofs for painting
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  • Drawing shingle lines - the first line is the length of one shingle above the roof's edge.
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  • The rest of the lines are one inch apart
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  • Mark both edges of the roof and connect the marks
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  • Tape together the Rear Roof and the eaves
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  • Transfer the shingle line marks with the roofs lined up at the bottom
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  • connect the marks
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  • Transfer the shingle lines to the front edge of the Gable Roofs (see picture #e48 too)
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  • extend the marks to the back edge of the Gable Roofs using the other roof as a square
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  • Shingle lines.
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