Covered Patio Roof and Exterior Walls
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What happens here
Construct the roof structure for the covered patio, including rafters, sheathing, and roofing materials. Build the exterior walls of the addition, framing them out and adding plywood sheathing. This stage transforms the open deck frame into a functional, protected outdoor room.
Goal: Enclose and protect the covered patio with a roof and exterior walls.
Tools and materials
- Circular Saw — Cutting lumber and sheathing
- Ladders — Accessing elevated work areas
- Lumber — Framing the roof and walls
- Nail Gun — Fastening framing and sheathing
- Plywood Sheathing — Covering the roof and wall frames
- Roofing Materials — Weatherproofing the roof (shingles, underlayment)