Calculate Siding For A Rake

How to cut metal siding after you figure siding measurements you will still need to cut to length the gable rake entry door and window openings.

Calculate siding for a rake. Measure the width and height of windows doors and any other areas that will not be covered with siding. Measure the width and height of windows doors and any other areas that will not be covered with siding. 176 x 8 33 feet 1466 sq. Enter this total square footage here.

99 divided by 10 9 9 panels you go to 10 panels therefore 10 panels x 10 is 100. X 75 161 2 sq. The 62 5 inches is the increase in height for the rake wall from its lowest to the highest point. Add this to the 1260 sq.

You have two gables so multiply 161 2 x 2 which 322 4 sq. Large openings will come pre cut to length but you will still be trimming around them most of the time. Multiply height by width for each area and add to get total square footage not covered with siding. Multiply this by 75 to allow for waste in cutting along the rake.

Installing siding is fairly straightforward until you get to the gables. Of total gable area. Enter this total square footage here. If you are using a 10 double 5 panel.

Multiply height by width for each area and add to get total square footage not covered with siding. Siding to cover the walls using an 8 panel. Figured for the walls above. A house with a gable roof featuring two sides that slope toward the.

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