Instructions / Assembly

Wood Cottage Manual
Construction Manual © 2009 Little Cottage Co. Page 18
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Continue with shingles as shown.
When you have installed the shingles up one
side, snap a chalk line down the center of the
valley.
Install the shingles on the dormer side, then use the
hook knife to cut the excess shingles. Do not cut into
the next layer of shingles. Do this on both sides.
continue with shingles as shown.
Measure 5 3/4” from the peak on both ends,
snap chalk line.
Cut pieces for the ridge cap. See instructions on the
shingle package, a regular utility knife will work
good to cut this, cut shingles from back side. then
install on the top using 7/8” roong nails.