Tin Deck Roof

Build the frame of the roof on the ground.

Tin deck roof.

In stock at store today. For example assume the porch measures. Then run joists connecting the front of your roof with the rear every two feet along the length of your roof. Mark the line 2 inches in from the.

Mark the porch with a line parallel to the edge farthest from the house. Covered decks can be made with either stand alone roofs or when the deck is adjacent to a building with a roof connected to the building. 3 wide rib panel. However with a seamed or crimped roof style you won t need screws.

How to build a tin roof over a deck step 1. Designing the deck roof. Materials required fiberglass panels gutter and downspout pressure treated 2x4s roofing screws. Metal roofs are stylish.

The deck roof of today isn t the drab concoction so many of us remember. For those who desire a bit more shade and privacy while soaking up the rays however a deck roof may be in order. Top sellers most popular price low to high price high to low top rated products. As beautiful as they are functional the modern deck roofs are an extension of and not a deterrent from the luxurious deck.

Step 1 select a tin roof type decide what type of tin roof you want by selecting either an r panel or v crimp style. This slanted metal roof attaches to the wall of your house and will work on an existing deck or patio. One buyer noted it stands up to rough weather. Today s metal roofs are a far cry from the corrugated tin barns of the bucolic past indeed now you can choose from tin zinc aluminum copper or galvanized steel.

Step 2 take measurements. Frame up a box the size of the outer dimensions of your deck using 2 by 4 inch lumber. Measure the porch to find the best length and width for a tin porch roof. This is where the real planning began as the design of the roof would drastically effect the appearance of the finished deck.