The main structural members of patio and deck overheads are posts or columns and beams which run from post to post or from post to ledger.
Post attached to roof.
Space rafters either 16 o c.
Position a post vertically at a mark with one edge of the base plate aligned at the chalk line.
This includes a foundation the primary structure of beams and columns and infill.
Slip on caps are 100 stainless steel.
Adjustable sleeve can be any desired height.
Post is 2 5 round high strength steel.
The beams support the roof rafters or joists which in turn hold the roofing material.
Wonderful pergola attached to roof attached to roof archives hundt patio covers and decks intended.
A swedish sateri roof säteritak in swedish is hipped and pent hipped with two layers of eaves rounded pyramidal roof on a charchala style temple in india.
Usually some scribing and fitting are needed to make it stand plumb without wobble or lean.
For shingles or 24 o c.
He uses a stainless steel post he attaches directly to the decking with four stainless bolts.
The roofscreen round post attachments with slip on caps provide more flexibility for height because the slip on cap and roof flashing boot are independent of each other.
Simply put a couple of posts in the corners of the deck farthest from the building with a header between them and add rafters up to the roof of the building or attached to a ledger fastened to the wall of the building.
A pent roof is a smaller roof attached to a wall.
The smallest beams for patio covers are typically 4 by 6.
Use right size of rafters and headers.
The simplest method and one that would work well against a two story house is a lean to type of roof.
Once the plate and rod are installed i stand the post in place.
When attaching ledger board to an existing wall install proper flashing when required.
Using a socket and ratchet attach the base plate to the roof with a 3 16 inch by 3 inch lag bolt at.
Design lean to roof per your local building codes.
Although many different pergola ideas can be found for all tastes and landscapes every shelter continues to be made with the same three components.
Minimum sizes of posts and beams are set by engineering requirements and are strictly governed by local building codes.
Place pressure treated posts in ground below frost line or on top of concrete pillars.