Diy Back Porch Roof
Dig one hole at each corner of the porch.
Diy back porch roof. Mary and i have experience with porch roof construction. Place the posts in holes. How to cover a patio. There are numerous ways to cover a patio.
Here s what to do. The video is intentionally fast slow down in your settings see wheel i. We once built a roof on a shed in the middle of winter for a friend when it was sub freezing temperatures. Cut 4 by 4 posts as long as you wish the height of the roof to be.
Let s have a look at various ideas. Diy back porch ideas diy patio furniture planters and more first up let s just look at some smaller diy ideas for outdoor decor. Oct 10 2019 explore molly cooper s board diy back porch on pinterest. A house attached patio roof takes advantage of the house s structure by supporting one end of the roof on a ledger mounted horizontally to the house.
In omaha nebraska no less. Erect support posts for the roof. Make sure there are no weak or rotting spots. Patio roof connects to a ledger that firmly attaches to house framing.
Ensure that your porch and home can cope with the extra weight of a roof as it needs to be strong and stable. The ledger typically a 2 by 6 is usually designed to hold one end of the patio roof rafters. A back porch can be a great way to connect your kitchen to the garden outside a place to enjoy water or nature views or a protected spot to watch the kids play in the yard. Diy planters art and decor.
We ve also roofed a home in new hampshire. Home construction project of adding a porch cover to a south facing porch and room. Dig holes 18 inches 45 7 centimeters deep in the ground alongside the porch. I always love a creative planter idea or some pretty art for the yard here are a few of my favorite smaller projects.
Also take a look for anything that could make attaching the roof difficult including power cables nearby trees and phone wires.