Lean To Roof Side Of House
You have to do it thoroughly so that the rafters sit flush on it.
Lean to roof side of house. After the shed roof framing is complete finish the lean to along with any part of the existing roof from which you ve removed shingles with new shingles to blend the lean to into the old roof. Attach the horizontal beam by using a nail gun. This shed built on the side of house is narrow in width less than a meter. Design lean to roof per your local building codes.
For roof spans 10 feet 3 0 m or greater 2 x 6 nominal framing or larger should be used. This video follows the first part of my project to make a lean to roof over a walkway at the side of my house. Use a minimum size of 2 x 6 nominal southern yellow pine or other strong wood. It has now turned the walkway into a useful s.
The cost of the roof will only include the cost of material required if you install it yourself. When attaching ledger board to an existing wall install proper flashing when required. The plywood floor is suspended on 3 x 2 pressure treated timber an inch above the ground with a damp course beneath. The rafter nailers spanning between the posts on the eave side of your lean to must be strong enough to support the load of multiple rafters.
It is a good idea to build a lean to roof that will give a good look to the exterior area of your house and also help utilize this space. Make a cutting on one of the sides of the horizontal roof beam on an angle. Time to get busy with expanding this community. For shingles or 24 o c.
Space rafters either 16 o c. May 12 2018 explore laurie johannsen s board lean to roof on pinterest. Two strong doors were made on site and fitted with 5 lever deadlocks for security. So i built a lean to shed on the side of my garage closer to the house and with a roof to protect the wood from rain and snow.
After that to make it flush with the roof of the existing house cut the two outer rafters. This exposed the wood to rain and snow and was sometimes a bothersome chore to carry it drag it cart it that distance into the house. You can add some decorating elements to enhance the look of this roof and the space under it. See more ideas about lean to shed plans shed storage.