Carport Roof Structure & Water Diversion
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CHOOSING THE RIGHT BUILDINGS FOR YOUR FARM ...ON A BUDGET!
What happens here
The speaker showcases a 26x18 foot carport, noting its low cost (around $1400-$1800) and primary function for keeping equipment under cover, such as a skid loader. He discusses the structural components, specifically the 2-inch square tubing that forms the frame. A critical point for roof structural inspection is raised: the orientation of the tin panels. If placed running 'this way' (implied parallel to the length), it might not withstand heavy snow loads, a key consideration for roof integrity and potential water pooling. The structure is anchored with mobile home anchors and rebar, indicating foundational measures for stability.
Goal: This section details a cost-effective 26x18 carport, explaining its metal roof structure, cost, and highlighting how metal panel orientation affects snow load capacity, an important aspect of roof structural integrity and water shedding.
Tools and materials
- 2-inch Square Tubing
- Metal Tin Panels
- Mobile Home Anchors & Rebar
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