California material or 2 Grade Oregon. Nail siding 

 with. S-8d. wire nails at each stud. 



(c) Star A Star red cedar shingles placed 5" 

 to weather on I"s;4" sheeting on 8", Kail shingles 

 with 3d. fine galvanized nails. 



In placing sheeting for shingle walls cut 

 tack the sheeting the width of the dcor and window 

 casing. Before placing sheeting study the Detail 

 6-D showing door and window frames where shingles 

 are used. 



Before placing siding obove the water table 

 insert 30 gauge galvanized iron flashing over the 

 water table and against the studs. Place the siding 

 over the flashing. Also flash over each window frame 

 and exposed door frame. 



PORCH AND STEPS. 



Construct porches as shown "by the plan. 



In all cases give porch floor a slope of 

 1/4" per foot of run, to assure proper drainage. 



The amount of material for steps will depend 

 upon the heiglri; of the underpinning used, which in 

 turn will depend upon tlie slope of the site. The 

 "builder should ke3p this in nind and if more or less 

 material is needed, than included in the material 

 lists, due allovance should 'be. made. Sufficient ma- 

 terial for sbaps is included for underpinning of the 

 height shown in the plan. 



Always place step rises on footings of 

 stones. Meet step risers to stringers. Kail steps 

 securely to "both risers and stringer. 



LOUVBE BRACKETS AND BARGE BOARDS. 



At elevations where snowfall is light, 

 louvres located in each gable end may be installed. 

 Do not install louvres in regions where snowfall 

 is heavy. Brackets and barge boards should be 

 installed as delineated in drawings. Note that the 

 material lists provide more brackets for roofs de- 

 signed to carry heavy snow loads than for roofs 

 that will not, 



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