A dormer or front porch can dress up a shed, but smaller details can do the trick too. Features like exposed rafter tails, simple decorative brackets, corner boards, a cupola or a gable window are ...

Using Rapid Rafter, a dual speed square, allows the carpenter to lay out and mark ridges, hips, valleys and rafter tails with greater ... contain open rafters and exposed stain grade wood, he ...

Look for "exposed wood rafter tails, gable roofs on the front porch, or hip roofs," says Kett. "Typically there are large, wood-painted brackets under the ridge and the two sides of a gable.

The gable roof’s pitch or slope angle affects its steepness or shallowness. Rafters provide structural support and protection against weather. Consider various roofing materials based on the ...

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Then another. Then another. Two weeks later, Hurricane Milton’s winds peeled the roof from Thomas’ building like a tin can. In the unit above her, sunlight now streams through exposed rafters. She ...

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