With a long level sometimes an 8 ft er i mark a horizontal line on the wall butting one end against the rake.
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To ensure an accurate reading adjust the plumb.
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I strike that plumb line at an even foot increment like 5 ft 6 ft 7 ft or even 8 ft if i can reach out that far and the gable is wide enough.
Hold one edge of the level against the surface of your roof along the edge above the gable and adjust it until the bubble indicates that it is.
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Place a piece of hardi siding on the wall at the right height above the piece below and slide it towards the gable until it touches the gable.
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Then i draw a plumb line up to the rake on the high side.
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