Mastering Gable and Returns in Architectural Design
Learn to Build with Brent Hull
•
10m
Brenda explores the significance of gable and returns in architecture, pointing out common mistakes like pork chop ends and poor roofing techniques. She discusses historical design principles, emphasizing proportional relationships among elements. Brenda offers gutter design recommendations to improve aesthetics and functionality. She wraps up with four essential rules for creating attractive and effective gable end returns, inviting viewers to connect on social media.
Up Next in Learn to Build with Brent Hull
-
Mastering Mortise Locks: Repair and M...
Brent Hole explores the world of home locks, focusing on the durability of mortise locks in pre-1940 houses. He details the lock mechanism and its components, demonstrating how to disassemble, clean, and lubricate these locks. Brent highlights the importance of identifying original hardware and e...
-
Historic Pocket Door Fix
Pocket doors can experience problems such as scraping and misalignment. Solutions involve adjusting screws and tracks, while Thistle Hill presents different designs and hardware options. Identifying issues requires checking for dirt and track alignment. Adjustments can be made by lifting the door...
-
How to Build a Front Porch
High-end residential architecture often faces design issues, particularly with columns and porches. Many expensive homes show significant flaws, such as misaligned columns and improper window proportions. The content emphasizes the importance of structural relationships and visual strength in col...
