Calculate Siding For A Rake

A house with a gable roof featuring two sides that slope toward the.

Calculate siding for a rake.

How to figure out the siding angle for a gable. Multiply height by width for each area and add to get total square footage not covered with siding. 176 x 8 33 feet 1466 sq. The 62 5 inches is the increase in height for the rake wall from its lowest to the highest point.

X 75 161 2 sq. Multiply height by width for each area and add to get total square footage not covered with siding. 1582 4 square feet of total siding. Large openings will come pre cut to length but you will still be trimming around them most of the time.

99 divided by 10 9 9 panels you go to 10 panels therefore 10 panels x 10 is 100. 100 divided by 12 1 foot 8 33 feet. 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. Measure the width and height of windows doors and any other areas that will not be covered with siding.

Multiply this by 75 to allow for waste in cutting along the rake. If your wall has a starting height of 96 8 feet the rake wall will have a total height of 96 62 5 158 5 inches 13 2 1 2. Siding to cover the walls using an 8 panel. Installing siding is fairly straightforward until you get to the gables.

Measure the width and height of windows doors and any other areas that will not be covered with siding. Of total gable area. Add this to the 1260 sq. Figured for the walls above.

Enter this total square footage here.