How To Trimthe Top Of A Shed Roof

I do this on my shed but these basic principals can be applied to your house as well.

How to trimthe top of a shed roof.

I wanted a simple roof. It has a greater slope. Saltbox roofs look like skillion roofs but with an extra short slope opposite the long angled plane like an upside down check mark. Handy home shows you universal shingling techniques that can be applied to any shed.

It s similar to a shed or lean to roof or a clerestory roof but has one visible difference. The metal roof installation will be shown in a future video. Installing the metal or drip edge on the upper portion of the asphalt shingle shed style roof. Shingling a shed and want some tips.

In this video i show you the basics of roofing. I didn t want ridges or valleys which are a lot of work and can leak. Shed build time lapse. We re going to use 2x8 lumber to make the roof frame.

Watch and see how easy it is. Skillion roofs are one of the simplest roof styles used in shed building. How to finish the top edge of a shed roof. Framing a shed roof is similar to framing a wall.

The cap metal or drip edge that finishes the mockup. The fascia board is the bottom plate and the ridge board the top plate. Shed roofs come in all shapes and sizes but we are looking specifically at two types. Keep it simple and remember.

Shed roof framing process explained step by step instructions. A skillion roof is made up of a single flat plane which slopes gradually from top to bottom. Now that the walls are rigid from the structural sheathing we re going to tackle the framing the roof. Welcome to part 4 of our shed build showing the roof framing sheathing and papering.

Single slope and lean to. I decided to take full advantage of the regulations and build a 10 x 14 shed.