Gambrel Roof Jig

Attach the first stop here with two 2in drywall screws.

Gambrel roof jig.

Attach the third stop at distance g from the inside corner. Attach the second stop the same 1 2 g distance along the bottom of the jig. The gambrel spans 10 feet. Using this method it will take under an hour to cut all the 1x4 strips and gusset plates.

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From the inside corner of the jig measure up a distance of 1 2 g and place a mark on the inside face of the 2 4. Free shed plan instructions right now no gimics no advanced math gambrel roof this is the chalk line i use. It s just over 10. You must also use glue construction adh.