How To Get An Angle Siding

Multiply height by width to get that side s surface area in square feet.

How to get an angle siding.

Loosen the wing nut on the blade. Using a protractor swing the blade until the desired angle between the handle of the bevel and the blade matches the angle you want. Measure the bottom piece of siding to the proper length which is the length of the wall to the roof line minus 2 inches. T bevel setter photo by mark weiss.

How to figure out the siding angle for a gable 1. Use a protractor to check the angle. Hang a plumb bob from the other end of the level. About 45 lee valley.

For each triangle shaped area measure from the base to the top then multiply this measurement by half the base length. Add side measurements and enter them here. Use a straightedge to help you transfer the angle you marked on the siding. Lock the t bevel s sliding blade against any angle then use the tool to copy that angle onto your work.

Measure gables dormers and any other areas not included in the sides. Hold one edge of the level against the surface of your roof along the edge above the gable and adjust it until the. How to make a new angle with a t bevel. This t bevel s blade locks in place with a recessed bronze latch as opposed.