Use it to line the underside of your patio roof for a finished look.
Pitched roof over porch.
I chose a pitched roof design and in this video take you through the entire job from start to finis.
I show how i construct it showning in detail how to do the lead flashing.
Make a cutting on one of the sides of the horizontal roof beam on an angle.
Another option is to paint it white and brighten up the space as the light reflects off the white paint.
After that to make it flush with the roof of the existing house cut the two outer rafters.
Determine the minimum slope of the roof based on the roofing material.
To give a mobile home with a flat roof better protection more energy efficiency and a more modern appearance many homeowners chose a gabled roof over design also known as pitched.
This roof pitch and style compliments the home and allows the owners to enjoy the sound of the rain while on their open porch.
The open front porch below has a combination roof.
The detached porch below has a metal hip roof.
See exactly how i made a simple porch roof step by step.
The primary roof is a hip roof.
You have to do it thoroughly so that the rafters sit flush on it.
Natural wood can bring nature into your patio area and give it a tropical look.
Attach the horizontal beam by using a nail gun.
These gabled roofs can be covered with asphalt shingles or metal panels the weight doesn t matter if the roof over has it s own self supporting frame.
On this home the roof pitch is the same as that of the gables on the dormers.
Wood paneling creates a solid roof above you.
It s ok to mix and match roofing materials as you see here.
Rainwater management by building a pitched gable roof the amount of water being shed on top of anyone entering the house was reduced.
This is part two of the porch build where i am doing the roof.
Match roof material and use appropriate slope match the roofing on the covered porch with the main roof.