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Roof deck framing plan.
In the ground below the deck dig holes approximately 18 inches deep by 18 inches wide.
12 x 16 deck with stairs.
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Our first free deck design is a basic 12 x 16 foot deck with footings and a short staircase.
Hand framing a porch roof involves first setting the ridge beam and the side walls to the proper height that the roof will hang from.
Rafters should be attached to the header beam using hurricane ties.
Mark corresponding areas and cut out spacing to install the foundations for the support posts.
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The existing slab can vary considerably throwing off crucial measurements.
These deck plans plan are not considered valid unless approved by your local building inspector or structural engineer.
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You will need to attach the porch rafters to the house roof rafters and replace the roofing and flashing.
If you are tying the shed roof into an existing roof on the house you will need to remove the shingles and sheathing to expose the roof framing.
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The rafters can be attached 16 on center to the ridge beam using rafter ties.
Most porch roofs use 2x6 or 2x8 rafters that form an upside down v across the ridge beam.