Making A Pitched Roof

Step 1 layout the pattern rafter.

Making a pitched roof.

Now you have to cut four 2 6 lumbers to 1 foot length for the sill plates which would act as supporting bases. I show how i construct it showning in detail how to do the lead flashing. This is part two of the porch build where i am doing the roof. After you decide to build a pitched roof you can layout and cut a rafter pattern.

Firstly you need to get ahold of all the requirements of a roof deck on your pitched roof from the permit. Firstly each rafter should be placed on the front and rear wall plates making sure it is pushed up tight against the rear wall. Step 5 add. Step 2 trace out and cut all remaining rafters.

Building your roof deck on your sloped roof. Lay a framing square flat. Step 3 install layout ridge.