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Instructions for kit #HB 1900
If you intend to use copper fl ashing in the valleys,
visit www.dhbuilder.com for guidance.
Glue and tape the Dormer Roof to the house.
Let the glue dry.
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23. Tape together the Cricket Roofs at the peak. Lay the
Cricket Triangle into the roof set spaced evenly from the front
edges and set back so that the bottom edge of the Cricket Tri-
angle exactly matches the bevels on the Cricket Roof edge.
Paint the Cricket Set parts.
Glue and tape the Cricket set together.
When the glue is dry, glue the Cricket to the Porch Roof, lined
up on the front edge and centered side-to-side.
Let the glue dry.
Brackets
The pre-cut bracket parts are in bundles and, if they haven't
been painted, do so now. The easiest and strongest bracket
construction is with fi rst-coated parts that have been sanded.
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24. Arrange a backstop that makes a right angle (90
the work surface. Protect the work surface with waxed paper.
Glue together 14 pairs of Bracket Back + Strut. Clean up the
glue excess (a paint brush and cup of water); let the glue dry
a bit.
Backstop
Glue a Bracket Cap to each Bracket - make:
5) 45 o Brackets Left
5) 45 o Brackets Right
2) 30 o Brackets Left
2) 30 o Brackets Right
Attach the Cap
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) with
Strut
Bracket Back
45 o Bracket Left
Bevel
Cricket Triangle
Spaced evenly
Strut
45 o Bracket Right
30 o Bracket Left
30 o Bracket Right
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Cricket Roofs
Lined up with
the bevel
Bracket Cap
Base
Bracket Strut
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