How To Build A Patio Roof

Im after some advice.

How to build a patio roof. After all of hard work. I have an outdoor metal patio with single sheet metal roof. Expert advice on how to attach a patio roof to a house with step-by-step instructions and construction diagrams.

Method 1 installing an awning patio roof onto existing fascia. Use a spacer to show you where your next batten. We would like to enclose a section with a room and the other area with half colour bond and drop down screens.

The existing concrete slab creates the angled floor of the patio and the roof line is built to match it and the odd lines of the house. Depending on the lengths of the rafters and width of the patio Spans you will support the upper roof structure temporarily with 2x4s for posts screwed to 2x 810. Measure the area where you want to install the patio roof cover.

Now Its time to start applying the first sheet on the roof. One side of the patio roof line will match the angles of the house while the other side of the roof line is straight. Put a cement footing at each corner of the intended patio roof space and attach anchors to each footing.

Beam and cross braced with 2x4s to prevent swaying in both directions. An inside look as to how I came to build myself a patio cover. Hammer a nail halfway in on both ends of the face of roof 100mm up from the bottom edge of the plywood and snap a chalk line.

Then draw a chalk line along the outlined area for placement guidelines. Step 2 - Construct the Vertical Posts. The roof will be constructed using Multi-Core Galvalume metal roofing.