Calculate Siding For A Rake

Installing siding is fairly straightforward until you get to the gables.

Calculate siding for a rake.

1582 4 square feet of total siding. Multiply this by 75 to allow for waste in cutting along the rake. Figured for the walls above. The 62 5 inches is the increase in height for the rake wall from its lowest to the highest point.

99 divided by 10 9 9 panels you go to 10 panels therefore 10 panels x 10 is 100. Add this to the 1260 sq. 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. Enter this total square footage here.

A house with a gable roof featuring two sides that slope toward the. Siding to cover the walls using an 8 panel. 100 divided by 12 1 foot 8 33 feet. 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. Measure the width and height of windows doors and any other areas that will not be covered with siding. Measure the width and height of windows doors and any other areas that will not be covered with siding. Multiply height by width for each area and add to get total square footage not covered with siding.

If you are using a 10 double 5 panel. Enter this total square footage here. Of total gable area. You have two gables so multiply 161 2 x 2 which 322 4 sq.

Large openings will come pre cut to length but you will still be trimming around them most of the time.