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How to build a porch roof frame.
If you are tying the shed roof into an existing roof on the house you will need to remove the shingles and sheathing to expose the roof framing.
The overhang helps to keep rain from entering your porch.
Brace the column frame in place using l brackets and concrete screws.
Put it between fascia board and roofing material and fix with nails.
Use construction nails 6 in 15 cm apart to secure the plywood around the outer perimeter and along each support.
Measure two 2 by 8 pieces of wood the length of the porch and two 2 by 8 pieces of wood the width of the porch.
Cut the pieces of wood.
Put roof sheathing on top of your roof.
Construct a frame for the top of the posts.
Many building departments require a local architect or engineer to design plans for porch roofs because of the increased snow roof and wind loads created by adding a roof.
Place a piece of the plywood on the bottom corner of your roof making sure the edges are on a rafter beam.
Attach them to each other to make a rectangular frame.
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When building a porch roof asphalt shingles or other roofing material are then attached over the roofing paper and drip edge.
Using two inch by four inch studs build a frame for columns that stand from the porch floor to the soon to be built roof.
Accentuate the front door making the entrance undeniable.
Cut the cross pieces of the frame.
Use plywood to insulate your porch roof.
Add 8 inches 20 3 centimeters to each measurement for overhang.
Sheathing 1 2 inch plywood or osb is nailed to the rafters.
Then apply the roofing material in accordance with the instructions provided by the material manufacturer.
Once completed roofing paper will be installed.
Cover the column frame with siding brick or any outdoor material that matches the exterior of your home.
Building a shed roof over a deck.
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Use 1 2 in 1 3 cm plywood to cover the entire surface of your roof.
Install the fascia board on this frame and nail it accurately.
Then attach drip edge over the roofing paper.
Together the beams will make a frame.
Ensure your porch roof has an overhang the larger the better.
While some porches may be as simple as that many are more similar to an indoor room.