Carefully place trusses precisely on the marks made and nail them into place one at a time.
How to build a deck roof step by step.
Let the epoxy set leaving it overnight will assure that it is rock solid and then add the anchor bolt anchor washer and nut and tighten.
Dig holes for footings and set in concrete.
Step by step 1.
How to build a roof over a deck.
You will first need to frame your roof.
Mark and attach trusses.
A deck roof is not really that architecturally logical as snow and rain will shed off much faster on a slanted roof.
Make a mark on the house for each end of the 20 foot deck.
Blow out the dust fill the hole with epoxy and insert the rod to the required depth.
Transfer these marks to ground level on the house using a mason s level and draw a line between the upper mark and the ground level mark.
Build beams on top of posts.
Frame up a box the size of the outer dimensions of your deck using 2 by 4 inch lumber.
However for the modern designed buildings a deck roof is at the center of architecture meant to imitate the wide horizontal space of a natural landscape.
Trim deck in a straight line.
Check local building code to see if you can attach a patio roof directly to your deck.
Hammer in a small wood stake directly below each house mark as close as possible to the house.
Lay out footings and attach the ledger board.
Install the inner joists and rail posts.
Building on an existing deck.
Tie your existing deck posts into the roof by extending your corner posts with the 4 by 4 lumber.
Build the frame of the roof on the ground.