How To Build A Metal Roof Patio Cover

Apply the 3 4 5 rule to each corners so you make sure they are square.

How to build a metal roof patio cover.

Building a patio cover a free standing example. How to build a patio cover part 1. I wanted them to be. Use batter boards and string to layout the location of the legs.

Installing the ledger board. Great for enjoying the sun on clear days and enjoying the outdoors on rainy. Diy patio cover with pergola. It was a little bit difficult to figure out where to dig the post holes.

Get the best of both outdoor worlds with these patio cover plans that show you how to build a roof that is half closed and half open. The new patio cover will be built using western red cedar 4x6 posts 4x6 beams and 2x6 rafters of course you can use pressure treated pine redwood or any other suitable framing material to build your patio. The roof will be constructed using multi core galvalume metal roofing. The first step of the project is to layout the patio cover posts.

Therefore select the location and level the surface with attention. It requires at least intermediate carpentry skills. I finish the rear of the house remodel and protect our new windows and doors as well as give new shade to the rear of the. One end of this diy patio cover uses a metal roof and the other end is semi open with a pergola cover.

How to build a freestanding patio cover. First i removed the 1 4 plywood dressing right below the drip edge and saw a very. If you are a complete novice at carpentry you had better get someone that has more experience in carpentry to help you.