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Old 11-04-2009, 09:13 PM   #21
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I almost always notch mine. It makes the gable rafter stand straight up and takes less material and time . It can be insulated all the way to the sheeting.

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Old 11-04-2009, 10:34 PM   #22
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The more I think about it it's not too much longer to notch them out just a few more seconds and leaves no need for bracing i don't know just my tought train.. Like said I love to see a good solid clean frame
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