Anchor a ledger to a masonry wall with expanding anchor bolts begin by marking a line across the wall for the ledger s top edge.
Shed roof ledger board.
If you are tying the roof directly to a house wall you can install a ledger board with flashing and install rafter ties to attach the rafters at the appropriate angles or use engineered trusses.
Ledger should be fastened directly siding removed to.
You can use common rafters on any shed roof but they make the most sense when constructing a gable roof or lean to type shed roof where they can sit on or attach to top plates of a wall.
Add decking atop the roof and nail on metal flashing where the shed roof joins the existing roof.
Find the wall studs or roof trusses that will have to support the ledger.
Fastening to masonry walls.
This patio roof gives a modern touch to your house.
The tongue and groove ceiling complements the wooden fence very well.
Lean to rafters then connect to a ledger board against a wall of another shed or house.
The minimalist concept just like any other modern houses is what it is all about.
Make it the full width of the porch or slightly wider depending on your porch design.
And so do the post and the frame of the ceiling.
A ledger board is a horizontal member that supports the ends of joists or rafters where they meet a vertical surface.
When a shed roof intersects a wall a ledger board attached to.
Shed roof a shed roof slopes in one direction only.
Drill holes for the expanding anchors every 16 inches or as specified by local codes insert the anchors hold the ledger in place and tap it with a hammer to indent the anchor locations on its back face.
Ideally ledger board should be attached to the band ledger board that s on the building in your case that is not an option and depending on the height of your existing garage and location of the shed you next best option would be to attach or rest new ledger board on to the top plates.
Determine how high it must be to provide an adequate slope to the roof.
Fit rafter board into the u shaped hangers and nail it in place.
The opposite side of the porch roof will be supported by a header beam that is.
Shed roofs project as a single plane roof pitched away from the house.
Locate a position for a header or ledger board.