If you want to expand it without a lot of renovation to what is already there you will need to make sure all the materials and colors and you may want to consider extending the roof to cover the rest of the newly added porch.
Extending roof to cover porch.
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When building your patio roof don t be afraid to create your own unique look.
Consider making your roof large enough to cover multiple living areas and uses.
Patio roof addition ideas.
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.
Consider the current style of the porch you have.
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You could extend the roof of your home out in one continuous piece or you could attach it at a different level to give your roof a stepped look.
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.
If you are going to use shingles to cover the patio roof do not forget to install black roofing felt along with a single layer of oriented strand board.
A good estimate for a contractor to do this same roof overhang extension would range from 50 to 85 per running foot.
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After installing the rafters we still had to extend the porch roof back over the shed roof creating a valley on either side.
When they are installed you can begin attaching roofing shingles.
Fastening to masonry walls.
When all the rafters are installed correctly form your patio roof by attaching the planks horizontally across the rafters.