There are outrigger type brackets at the high point mid point and bottom of the gable end.
Fix sagging roof overhang.
The overhang is framed different than what i am used to seeing.
One way to fix this would be to remove roof sheathing in sections that will allow you to anchor your overhangs to the inside roof rafters similar to this.
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Inspected a home yesterday which is typical 1920 s home with overhang on rake edges.
Thanks in advance for your input.
I have seen this much overhang with decorative bracing used to support them and.
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Posted by davey darling at 1 13 pm on may 20 2010.
If your rafters are still sagging a bit and it is causing your roof to dish out a little in the center of the roof sides add a 2x4 that goes all the way across the rafters in the center of the length of the rafters.
The sag noticed is something i would like to know how you would report this defect.
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I don t think you have to worry about the jacking i don t think that your roof sheathing boards extend onto the roof.
Over time exposure to the elements and damage created by nesting animals can rob your home s eaves the overhanging edges of the roof of their attractive appearance and structural strength.
Use your string line to determine how much the roof need to go up.
The good news is unlike most roof repairs you can fix an eave or gable overhang rake without climbing onto the roof.
Roof repairs typically involve replacing damaged shingles and rusted flashing but the overhang of a roof is often the first area to succumb to rot peeling paint and other weather related problems.
Of coarse the 3 layers of shingles on this roof does not help the problem.