It can be done by using pre engineered modular system or by custom built that will look like part of the house.
Roof dead in into existing walls.
Provides valuable information that explains what is involved in creating a proper connection in the wall and framing systems of coastal buildings.
Loads are contributed to the lower header by the roof upper walls and 2nd floor system.
The architectural graphic standards lists the weight of an exterior 2 6 wall as 16 pounds per ft 2.
Patio enclosure is a simple option to add additional living or recreational space to your home.
Loads applied to the roof through the walls and down into the foundation of the house.
In the situation where the attic is not being using for living space or where the pitch of the roof is too low 2 by 4 inch pieces of lumber are used as braces and are placed from the middle of each truss to the middle of each ceiling joist.
3 3 dead loads dead loads consist of the permanent construction material loads comprising the roof floor wall and foundation systems including claddings finishes and fixed equipment.
In this situation the walls are like that of a room and the roof line is behind them.
Then the house wrap and exterior wall covering are installed over this roof flashing.
Walls only under an existing roof.
Opaque twin wall sheeting that is installed between the roof of the patio and the barge cap allows natural light to pass through.
The values for dead loads in table 3 2 are for commonly used materials and constructions in light frame residential buildings.
Again this house has the same width dimension but it has 2 levels.
So an 8 foot tall wall weighs 8 ft x 16 pounds ft 2 128 pounds per lineal foot.
Any patio with an existing roof can be converted to a beautifull sunroom enclosure.
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.
Often with new construction the roof flashing is first nailed to the wall.
When wind forces act on a building transferring these induced loads through the house will.
A fascia board which is a roofing material that helps compensate when there are inevitable inconsistencies in rafter length will mount on the front and on the sides of your porch roof frame.