Pre Built Porch Roof

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Pre built porch roof.

Building a porch roof. Compare click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list. Building a porch roof is a complicated process that requires a complex approach. Building a porch roof requires basic carpentry and porch roof framing knowledge.

If you have a square porch you need support columns at the two corners farthest from the house. Place corner posts over the post feet on the concrete slab and secure with steel dowels. Plan to space the 2x4 purlins parallel to the house and 3 ft. Built properly porch roof will protect your patio against sun rays rain and snow and make the space more usable in general.

Drive a 3 screw through the header into the house. We show you the steps involved and calculations required for buildng a roof for your porch or constructing one over your deck or patio. Click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list. To provide drainage the panels should slope toward the outside edge of the deck about 1 4 in.

I chose a pitched roof design and in this video take you through the entire job from start to finis. We show you how both a typical rafter style porch and truss roof area constructed. How to build a deck roof. See exactly how i made a simple porch roof step by step.

Build support columns to help support the weight of your porch roof. Attach headers between house and corner posts. 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. Use 8 lag screws to firmly secure posts to the framing of the house.