How To Build A Gable Roof Pergola

It will add beauty and shade to any backyard patio or garden.

How to build a gable roof pergola.

This video from bunnings warehouse will show you how to install shade battens. These gable roof pergola building plans will make your backyard the envy of the neighborhood. The front of the pergola requires two pieces. The top of this pergola is designed with a 12 overhang so the overall roof size is 14 x 14.

Cut the two boards so the seam lands in the middle of a block. This garden pergola with a gable roof measures 10 wide x 12 deep x 13 tall. For instance a pergola or verandah is designed to admit only partial sunlight. The gable simply requires a pitched roof with two opposing roof faces that form a triangle on the end.

Flush the fascia board to the bottom of the ceiling slats and nail it on. Wrap the exposed blocks and beams with fascia boards. A roof is the uppermost part of a building that provides shelter and protection from the heat rain wind a variety of weather conditions. Use 1 2 in 1 3 cm plywood to cover the entire surface of your roof.

Next fill the holes with 4 inches of gravel. You can choose from a range of different shade types for your pergola. In each hole place a post that s at least 8 by 8 inches wide and 10 feet tall before nailing in brace boards at a 30 degree angle. Use construction nails 6 in 15 cm apart to secure the plywood around the outer perimeter and along each support.

Put roof sheathing on top of your roof. Cover the sides in one piece. To build a pergola measure out a square space 8 b 8 square feet and dig a hole at each corner. This garden pergola with a gable roof measures 10 wide x 10 deep x 13 tall.

These gable roof pergola building plans will make your backyard the envy of the neighborhood. Closed gables add to the feeling that a pergola is enclosed and increase the sense that the pergola is an indoor room outdoors. The characteristics implemented in a roof depends upon the intended use of the architectural structure. Place a piece of the plywood on the bottom corner of your roof making sure the edges are on a rafter beam.