The rest of the roof was fairly standard dpc plywood roofing felt then asphalt shingles.
How to felt a hexagonal roof.
How to lay roofing felt on a hip roof.
I positioned the cross members to coincide with the plywood roofing pieces.
I used a plant pot to cover the finial and then felted it over.
Roofing felt comes in rolls that feature pre marked lines 2 to 3.
This is where our industry in based and.
Choose sizes for h and t and for w or v calculate the other sizes using the formulae cut out six oversize pieces of wood using straight cuts use scrap pieces of wood to set the angle for the bottom edge on a bench saw cut the bottom edge of the triangles at that angle reset the saw.
The finishing brass finial was cobbled together from a doorknob and the base of a discarded brass vase.
Chipmunk log cabins these felt shingles or ones similar are used in the uk on garden buildings and log cabins etc.