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How to cut a hip roof.
If you are using a stanley quick square move the blade to the corresponding notch for the hip rafter.
To understand how a hip rafter functions in a hip roof and to understand this particular method of calculating and cutting the hip rafter.
A dutch hip roof is a combination of both the hip roof and gable roof features.
For an excellent article on the traditional way to frame a hip roof take a look at tim uhler s framing a hip roof sep 13.
The gable portion of a dutch hip roof is usually placed at the end of the roof ridge and sits on top of the plane of the hip roof.
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Again you have to do it in a way so that it matches the angle of the ridge of the hip roof it is lying against.
It is sometimes also referred to as a dutch gable roof precisely because it contains both roof style features.
Also it has to be cut to form a point so to cut a hip raffter plumb cut you need to set the circular saw over so it will cut 45.
Now you need to carefully cut the edges of the shingle.