A gable style patio cover with 8 10 posts.
Extending gable roof over deck.
They have gables at each end and sloping sides.
Although this project may seem like a real challenge with the right tools materials and some basic building skills it can be accomplished in 2 or 3 weekends.
How much would cost to install a shingled 15x21 attached gable porch with 2 posts and 20 ft beam.
Make your deck a luxurious living space protected from the weather.
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Make the front of the roof the height of the house roof you are presumably tying into with the rear sloping at a rate of six inches over two feet.
Tie your existing deck posts into the roof by extending your corner posts with the 4 by 4 lumber.
Knowing how to build a gable roof over a deck will not only save you money it will also enhance the beauty of your home.
Follow these steps to build one of these functional roofs yourself.
Porch decks require 25 additional psf for roof loads for a total of 80 psf.
How to extend gable end roof overhang.
How much to install 18x24 porch roof over patio.
The gable design of the roof will also allow for excellent rain and snow runoff in wet climates.
Typical decks are designed to support 55 psf lbs per square foot.
On roof then posts.
As for design there are three main types of roofing that you can choose for your deck.
Approximate cost of building a porch on my existing deck.
Installing a porch roof over an existing deck is usually not recommended unless the deck was originally designed to support a future porch.
Then load bearing roof beams fixed to the trusses are extended in the same way.
Let us know if you like any of the styles from the images in the section above.
Gable gable roofs are easier to build since they don t require complex roof framing.
Roof over deck designs.