Cut out a notch on the top of your posts as shown in the image above.
How to build a lean to roof.
Then place the gable trim and attach using the 1 5 screws.
Measure the width of the outside wall and cut the board with a circular saw to the same length.
Select which side of your shed you d like to be higher than.
Frame the top side wall of the lean to roof with 2x4 lumber.
Since a side wall of the shed will be higher than the.
Use a nail gun to.
For shingles or 24 o c.
Start at one end and lay one board on the rafters.
This is where the supporting post will rest.
We added the gable trim after we finished painting the whole shed this way we would not get paint on the trim.
Space rafters either 16 o c.
And that is how we built a lean to roof for a shed plus installed a metal roof.
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Step 1 make a ledger board to fasten to the existing wall and support the upper end of the lean to roof.
Screw the add on wall to the top of 1 side of the shed.
Osb board comes in 4 foot by 8 foot sheets.
When attaching ledger board to an existing wall install proper flashing when required.
Use a 2 by 4 inch board for a short roof up to about 8 feet a 2 by 6 for a longer one.
Use right size of rafters and headers.
Next place the supporting posts into the notches.
Design lean to roof per your local building codes.
Install 1 2 inch oriented strand board osb on the rafters to create your roof.
Also attach on the side along the framing front.