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These patio cover plans describe how I built my own patio cover. There are many ways to construct a patio cover; every situation is different. The purpose of these plans is to provide you with information and personal experience to help you design and build your own patio cover.
Building a Patio Cover - A Free-Standing Example. Overview: The new patio cover will use Western Red Cedar 4x6 posts, 4x6 beams, and 2x6 rafters (of course, you can use Pressure-treated Treated Pine, Redwood, or any other suitable framing material to build your patio). The roof will use Multi-Core Galvalume metal roofing.
27 mar 2020 · Fitting the rafters – patio cover. Fit the rafters to the top of the patio cover structure. Use the info from the diagram to space the rafters every 16″ on center. The number you see in the plans represents the distance between the rafters. Use rafter hangers to secure the rafters to the ledger boards.
Bring style and some relief from the elements with this free-standing sloped patio cover featuring Outdoor Accents® decorative hardware and other connectors and fasteners from Simpson Strong-Tie. The sloped metallic roof provides both a nice visual contrast from the wood while enabling water or snow to easily drain off.
6 lis 2016 · Thinking about how to build a patio cover? Check out this DIY project where I walk you through the whole process! The south wall of my workshop is about 31’ long and borders the pool patio.
30 sie 2019 · Fit the hip rafter to the covered patio, as shown in the diagram. Use rafter ties to secure the beam into place tightly.
29 kwi 2019 · Fit the rafters to the top of the patio cover structure. Place the rafters equally spaced, every 16″ on center. Use rafter ties to lock the rafters to the ledger and to the support beam.
