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.
Shed roof attached to house.
The ledger typically a 2 by 6 is usually designed to hold one end of the patio roof rafters.
The shed style is often used for dormers on one side of a gable roof over porches or patios or over small house additions such as game rooms.
Locating and mounting the ledger is normally a fairly easy process.
This method may be one of the most.
Here are the main positives of building attached shed instead of a standalone one.
Fix the back channel to the fascia boards underneath the gutter directly.
The ledger should be attached before the foundation is built for a deck patio roof posts and other structure.
Shed roofs are typically low slope usually with a rise of 4 inches per foot or less.
You will need to attach the porch rafters to the house roof rafters and replace the roofing and flashing.
You save one of the walls.
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Rafters should be attached to the header beam using hurricane ties.
Make the patio roof a little bit higher.
They are ideal for attaching to another roof because of their single direction and low angle of slope.
It is almost similar to the first method but to make the patio roof a.
Most common ways to attach a patio roof to an existing house 1.