It also must be cut for an irregular hip on the right side where the 15 degree pitch eave return tucks under the 8 12 pitch main roof.
Gable roof return.
Make sure you drag over the wall and not over the roof edge.
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Automatically generate three different types of roof return.
Avoid gable ends that are over 8 in.
Setting out a simple boxed eave return.
The sheathing must be cut for a regular hip on the left side where the eave returns to the gable wall.
When designing a gable end eave without a return the dimensions to look at are the width of the trim set between 6 in.
To 18 in depending on the style of the building.
Avoid coronas that are overly tall in the range of 8 in.
Wide especially when the eave overhang is less than 12 in.
Gable hip or full returns.
While this height works for a hip roof or eave with an angled soffit it will be too heavy for a boxed eave return on a gable end.
Buildcalc displays the sheathing angles and hip backing angles required to cut the sheathing for the roof.
The corona height start with a corona between 4 in.
Select build roof roof plane from the menu.
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