Let s take a look at the most common types of metal roofs for houses.
Metal roof on lean to shed.
Constructing a freestanding lean to is a basic.
Whether you are looking to install a metal roof on a shed or a house it s important to know the difference in the various types of metal roofs available.
Either way the concept is the same.
If you install it properly you can pretty much forget maintenance for the life of the shed.
This shed features front and back overhangs.
You can also easily add side overhangs to the roof of the shed if you want.
Step 1 make a ledger board to fasten to the existing wall and support the upper end of the lean to roof.
Lean to sheds can be built to match a house or garage or have their own siding and roofing often made from corrugated metal.
This step by step woodworking project is about 10 14 lean to shed roof plans this is the part 2 of the 10 14 shed where i show you how to build the lean to roof.
An affordable option and easier to lay than shingles tin is the most commonly used type of metal roofing.
After completing this step we purchased a jigsaw and this saw would have been easier to make this cut.
When all the 2 4 s are cut that need to be build the roof framing according to your blueprint tip.
The main feature of the shed is a tin roof usually made with corrugated metal roofing with a steep slope.
The advantage of a metal roof or tin roof is that it has a 50 year plus lifespan.
And it comes in many shapes sizes and colors.
This is how to build a lean to on your backyard for cheap and very simply.