Then i draw a plumb line up to the rake on the high side.
How to cut siding for gables.
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.
How to figure out the siding angle for a gable.
With a long level sometimes an 8 ft er i mark a horizontal line on the wall butting one end against the rake.
Place a fine tooth blade backward on a circular saw.
How to figure gable angles with hardy board.
Put on your safety goggles and gloves.
The backward motion gives you a cleaner cut through your siding.
How to measure and cut siding near the roof line honey hut in this video i review the basic approach to measure and cut siding boards or panels to get the.