How To Build A Shed Roof Over A Door

Build the corbels out of 2x4s by screwing together l shapes and adding a 45 degree angled piece between them.

How to build a shed roof over a door.

The metal roof installation will be shown in a future video. The shed door seldom gets the maximum amount attention as would the roof and even the foundation most of the time folks would simply purchase a pre built door measure it and install it and think that the job is done. Build a shed door that will last. Use 2x6s for the upper and lower ledgers and the subfascia.

Use your template roof to measure and cut angled truss boards then screw them together and into the end caps. The ceiling joists and the rafters can be framed with 2x4s. Mark the locations for the ceiling joists on 16 in. Welcome to part 4 of our shed build showing the roof framing sheathing and papering.

The process of building a shed roof follows a relatively straightforward approach. Install the corbels flush with the top of the door trim and against the side door trim. Centers and at each end. Once you have chosen the roof framing that is suitable for the type of shed roof that you are making then you just need to follow a series of instructions that proceed according to a set plan.