I would like to build a front porch all across the front of my house simple shed roof with perpendicular gable in center over door.
How to frame a roof against a brick wall.
When the roof of an addition garage porch or patio meets a brick wall the intersection creates a number of concerns.
From bottom plates to top plates crowning studs and blocking for added rigidity.
Below are two photographs of roof wall step flashing completed and effective of a slate roof against a brick wall below left and in process with step flashing against a dormer sidewall before the dormer siding has been put in place below right.
Using the circular saw and masonry blade cut a slot about 1 5 inches into the brick so that the overlapping flashing or counter flashing will slide into the slot.
Proper roof wall abutment flashing examples.
In this video i teach you how to frame a 16 o c.
This is part two of the porch build where i am doing the roof.
It is commonly used in two story and side split houses.
Metal roof flashing can be use to seal gaps between roof walls.
How to frame a roof against a brick wall.
Press this stud horizontally along the bottom of the.
Coat the wide side of a 2 by 4 inch wood stud with construction adhesive that is approved for bonding wood to masonry material such as brick.
These kinds of houses often have a roof that butts against a wall.
I show how i construct it showning in detail how to do the lead flashing.
We go over the stu.
Caulk the slot after the flashing has been installed.
Metal roof flashing is a galvanized sheet metal bent at right angles with about eight to 12 inches on each side of the angle.
I was told that the brick is a softer brick when it was laid.
The roof flashing is then placed up behind this through the wall z bar flashing on the outside of the vertical blocking backing material.
I have a soft brick veneer covering my 2 story house in the northeast us built 1997.
Most simply use a nominal 6 piece of lumber.
The roof framing itself in this.