Shed Roof To Wall Detail

Asection would show the panel with 30 lb asphalt paper on top 2x4 spacers on edge with 3 4 plywood sheathing on top of them then a layer of versashield.

Shed roof to wall detail.

Shingle up to the area that requires the smartvent roof to wall vent application. Then the house wrap and exterior wall covering are installed over this roof flashing. This detail for cmu installation only. You can use 2x6s particularly if you are going to add insulation and want a higher r value.

Roof wall flashing detail specifications snafus. Framing shed walls is straightforward. Use pressure treated lumber for the bottom plate of all shed walls when you build shed on concrete pad. Detail for attachment to metal panel siding or fascia.

The skillion and shed style roofs are framed with a single slope 2 4 or 2 6 or thicker rafters spanning from the low wall to the high wall. Below we illustrate that using a single piece of metal flashing where the uppermost edge of a shed roof abuts a vertical building sidewall works fine though the use of exposed nails see our photo below may form leak or wear points in the roof. I m at the stage of designing the flashing and air moisture barrier system and the connection between the north shed roof and a vertical wall is giving me concerns. If you plan to have eaves to protect the shed walls make sure you add the extra length when measuring the rafters.

Step 2 measure 3 out from the wall where the smartvent will bend up on the wall. When you see this detail below it is referring to the pitch of the roof. Hello i don t know of an article showing this detail but it is pretty simple to describe and build. A shed roof that is not stick framed will be built with trusses.

Use 2x4s with galvanized framing nails. This design offers the most storage space for a storage shed provided the side walls are 6 foot or more. For the shed roof pictured above the back has a 5 12 pitch. The roofs are made up of 12 1 4 sip panels with a cold roof on top.

Skillion shed style roof framing. 2x4s can also be insulated but you ll get a lower r value. Ensure there is proper continuous intake ventilation below proposed roof to wall ventilation. Determine your desired roof pitch.

You will need to remove the siding at the existing wall where you want to tie the new shed roof in. Be careful to keep the building paper in tact. Downspout strap detail 1 4 dia. Shed roof ventilation instructions.

The term pitch refers to the slope of the roof. In order to adhere to standardized building codes and ensure adequate runoff your shed s roof must have a pitch of at least 3 12 read as three in twelve.