I finish the rear of the house remodel and protect our new windows and doors as well as give new shade to the rear of the.
How to build a roof over a concrete patio.
Because the gutter is removed you will need to install transfer flashing from the roof of the house to the patio.
Start here if you re building a roof over a patio or deck.
Make the patio roof a little bit higher.
It is almost similar to the first method but to make the patio roof a little bit higher you will need to remove the house gutter and place the back channel a bit higher.
Then build a perimeter or a wood brace that is the same height as you want the concrete to be.
Make sure the braces are level and lay down a barrier of wire mesh over the existing concrete inside of the barrier.
To lay new concrete sweep and clean the old concrete and saturate the old concrete with water.
How to build a patio cover part 1.
Wood roof covers are the easiest to build as you can easily find the materials needed at any home improvement center.
It doesn t take a complicated system to make your roof function properly so the more complicated it is the higher the risk for something to go wrong.
Patio roof covers can be constructed of wood plastic vinyl and fabric.
For long lasting results choose a material that is sturdy and stable.
Timber framed patio roof ideas.