How To Build A Patio Roof Step By Step

Therefore select the location and level the surface with attention.

How to build a patio roof step by step.

In this video you see step by step how we build a patio cover or terrace roof. Many people choose to only cover part of their patio with a roof allowing the rest of the patio space to be used for outdoor activities and features like a barbecue or hot tub. Drill holes for the expanding anchors every 16 inches or as specified by local codes insert the anchors hold the ledger in place and tap it with a hammer to indent the anchor locations on its back face. The first step of the project is to layout the patio cover posts.

Apply the 3 4 5 rule to each corners so you make sure they are square. Anchor a ledger to a masonry wall with expanding anchor bolts begin by marking a line across the wall for the ledger s top edge. Any exposure to the extreme weather conditions will certainly make sitting on the patio less comforting. A patio roof affords both a shelter and some sense of privacy.

Framing its roof can be made easier than it often seems. Patio roofs may be made from wood aluminum or using canvas in smaller areas. Fastening to masonry walls. Check local building code to see if you can attach a patio roof directly to your deck.

Let the epoxy set leaving it overnight will assure that it is rock solid and then add the anchor bolt anchor washer and nut and tighten. Once you have decided which material you want to use your next step is to decide the desired dimensions of your patio roof. Designing the patio roof. Use batter boards and string to layout the location of the legs.