double with lapped joints at the rear corner. Porch plates 

 on side shall be 4 n x 4" under with an extension of 2" x 4" 

 top plates oj? the -building xttccffff over the to::. Ehis over 

 plate shell extend the full length of the building ana out 

 to receive the barge borjrds. It shall be securely nailed 

 to the under plate at 6" center with 30 d nails. The front 

 porch plate shall be 4" x 6" Douglas fir of same grade as the 

 ceiling joists. At the front corners an angle tie of 1" x 

 6" x a Si lQJ* shall be placed to tie the side and front plates 

 together. This brace shall be nailed with 10 d nails. 



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Rafters shall conform to the specifications given for 

 ceiling joists. They shall be braced as shown in the plan. 

 Truss brace as shown in upper right hand corner shall be 

 placed where indicated by the words "Truss Brace" "See detail". 

 On sets of rafters Marked B. the angle struts shall be omi-cUec". 

 cnc". only vertical strut and short angle rafter ties shall be 

 ussi 2!i3 voj.ticc.1 strut shall be no tolled around the ridge 

 bOc-ic 1 . ano. .-..round th;. 2" x 4 U runner vv'hich shall be nailed to 

 the top of the ceiling joists. The angle struts where used 

 abutt on to the top of the ceiling joists and shall be fasten- 

 ed by nailing a plate on both sides of 1" x 6" stuff to them 

 and the ceiling joist. These side plates are indicated by the 

 dotted line. The gable ends at the rear and over the front 

 door shall be studded v;ith 2" x 4" studs placed as incice.ted 

 by the dotted line in the gable of "Front rievr.tion" on the 

 drawing. The gable over the porch shall be open v;ith 2" x 8" 

 braces as cliown. The braces at the upper end abutt on to 

 the outside rafter and shall be fastened with 1" x 8" plates 

 on the inner side which shall be nailed to the rafters and 

 braces. At the lower end they abutt on to the 4" x 6" plate 

 and are nailed to the 2" x 6" collar beam just behind. The 

 projection is 18" on sides and on the ends. Brackets of 4" x 4" 

 pieces (the d raining through error gives dimensions 2" x 4") 

 shall support the 2" x 8" barge board, at the conners. At the 

 gable the 2" x 8" ridge board shall project to form the upper 

 support. An additional block of 2" x 8" shall be nailed to 

 the side of the projecting ridge bo^.rd to give a good nailing 

 surface for fastening the barge bos.rd. . The rafter ends shall 

 be finished with a 2" x 8" facolaboard. The sheeting shall 

 "be placed as shown in the drawing. Shingles shall be laid 

 4i-" to weather with 3d fine galvanized nails. The bottom 

 course of shingles shall be laid double and shall project 1-|-" 

 beyond the sheeting. A 1" projection of the shingles shall 

 be made over the barge board. 



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