How to frame an overhang.
How to build a small overhang roof.
For your first row of shingle at the bottom of the roof place a shingle piece with the solid side overhanging the drip edge feels upside down by 1 4 and install using roofing nails.
Step 1 buy your materials.
I show how i construct it showning in detail how to do the lead flashing.
Your sizes are going to vary on this so i will not list them.
Cut it to size using a box knife and install with a staple gun.
Step 3 attach joist hangers.
Then load bearing roof beams fixed to the trusses are extended in the same way.
Step 2 attach wooden ledger.
Draw a 1 by 1 inch square on the ends of the 2 inch wide faces of two roof width pieces and both 18 inch long.
Measure the width of the door frame using a tape measure and add 2 feet to this number to find the width of the.
You need to measure the area where you will be adding.
How to build a roof overhang over an exterior door step 1.
Step 4 place rafters.
This is part two of the porch build where i am doing the roof.
After that you should fix the cornice board to the end sides of the ridge and the load bearing beams.