There are four main roof options to consider.
Shed roof addition to house.
Pick a site and order materials.
A shed roof should slope at least 1 inch per foot but 2 or 3 inches will be better.
Plenty of storage for outdoor tools and toys only a step away from your back door step 1.
The addition can be designed as a smaller separate block with a shed roof turned perpendicular to the existing larger roof.
Depending upon site conditions it might require altering windows at the second floor or creating an unobtrusive notch in the new roof to accommodate the existing windows.
We extended our garage roof to cover the shed as well.
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If the outside edge is 8 feet high and the area being covered is 15 feet attach the shed roof addition at least 9 feet 3 inches above the level of the porch or other area being roofed or 10 feet 6 inches for a 2 pitch.
This is the simplest solution a single slope that s attached to the original house at the high point and.
If you re adding to the gable end of the house the side wall that goes up to the roof s peak it s.
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