Building a transparent roof over porch against the rain
Links: eco/building , http://www.buildmagazine.org.nz/assets/PDF/Build-155-38-Design-Right-Veranda-Design-And-Construction.pdf
- Nails: hot dipped galvanised for outdoor use. Outdoors use 16d double-dipped galvanized nails
- Joist hanger -
- Wood
- Posts 100 x 100 mm - the legs
- Bearers 250 x 50 mm H3.2 (Supporting beams)
- Bracers - offcuts form triangles for stability
- Rafters (150 x 50 H3.2)
- Battens (50 x 50 H3.2)
Ledger
Joist
- Nails etc
- Nails 100mm Galvanized
Coach bolts & washers (120 x 12mm galvanised)
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