This structure is heavy duty and it features a roof with a 5 degree slope but please follow the building codes.
Build patio cover plans.
The lattice panels allow enough sunlight to shine through for light and for growing plants while keeping out some of of the harmful uv rays of the sun.
There are numerous ways to cover a patio.
This step by step woodworking project is about how to build a patio cover free diy plans.
The posts will be attached to the slab using.
Lattice panel patio cover plans.
This detail video and written tutorial will show you how to build a a patio cover with a lattice panel roof.
When you are building a patio cover off of an existing roof or wall you must take all of your measurements from the point at which the patio roof will attach to the existing structure not the outside of the slab.
I had a lot of fun designing this covered patio structure because if you are like me you appreciate some shade during the hot summer days.
Building a patio cover a free standing example.
The new patio cover will be built using western red cedar 4x6 posts 4x6 beams and 2x6 rafters of course you can use pressure treated pine redwood or any other suitable framing material to build your patio.
The existing slab can vary considerably throwing off crucial measurements.
How to cover a patio.
A well designed patio cover can enhance your outdoor living experience and increase the amount of time you spend outside.
Patio cover plans building.