JM401 Gable shingle Guidelines
Valley Shingles (here)
JM401 Shingling Details
It is easiest to batch stain shingles
before attaching them to the roof.

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Shingling begins with a starter course
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Two shingles side-by-side helps keep them straight
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Stripwood to mark the angle of the valley
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Test fit the other side of the Valley (it's not the same angle)
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The rest of the shingles will be a little different
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Using a short tracer to get the angle
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use this as a cutting template for 10 more
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The first try - it's not a good fit
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Use this shingle to cut 10 more just like it
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Glue them on lined up on the bottom
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20. Gable Roof shingles are parallel to the guideline to line up at the bottom
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Front Roof Shingles follow the guidelines at the top
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The seams between the shingles weave back-and-forth
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23. Sometimes it's easiest to start the shingles on the outside
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24... and cut the last shingle to fit
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25. Test - final fit - then glue it in
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