Welcome to the break free homestead youtube channel in today s video i am installing a lean to on an 8 8 x 10 shed.
Lean to roof off house.
This pavilion is built on a sturdy 6x6 framing with 2x4 rafters every 16 on center.
A lean to roof also called a shed roof slopes in one direction with rafters that rest against another structure at their high end and overhang support posts or an exterior wall at their low end.
Next place the supporting posts into the notches.
Place pressure treated posts in ground below frost line or on top of concrete pillars.
Remove any debris or vegetation.
Use right size of rafters and headers.
You can use pressure treated lumber for the pavilion or invest in something.
This video follows the first part of my project to make a lean to roof over a walkway at the side of my house.
It has now turned the walkway into a useful s.
When attaching ledger board to an existing wall install proper flashing when required.
This design has a corrugated iron roof and plenty of air circulation to help keep the wood dry from the elements even in winter.
The pavilion features a lean to roof with 16 overhangs on front and back and 10 on the sides.
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I used standard corrugated roofing for.
Know your local zoning laws.
Space rafters either 16 o c.
This lean to is bigger and propped up against the back of our house.
The base of the pavilion is 12 x16.
Design lean to roof per your local building codes.
This is where the supporting post will rest.
Lay out the area within the footprint of your addition.
For shingles or 24 o c.