Installing Corrugated Roofing Under Deck
Have you ever wanted to make better use of the space under your deck.
Installing corrugated roofing under deck. Per foot of slope away from the house preferably 1 4 in. Under deck roof the family handyman. For a house roof the recommended minimum slope is 2 5 vertical inches for every horizontal foot but a nearly flat roof is fine for under deck installations. To install corrugated roofing start by cutting your panels to length with an angle grinder.
I have built below deck storage sheds using plastic corrugated roofing attached with rubber gasketed roofing screws. Spacious patio by installing this simple under the deck roof and. For good drainage you want a minimum of 1 8 in. Step 2 install a wood support structure for your panels screwing a row of 2 by 4s running parallel to your wall every 2 feet along the underside of your deck.
For a house roof the recommended minimum slope is 2 5 vertical inches for every horizontal foot but a nearly flat roof is fine for under deck installations. Convert the space under a second story deck into a dry spacious patio by installing this simple under the deck roof and gutter system. Install a wood support structure for your panels screwing a row of 2 by 4s running parallel to your wall every 2 feet along the underside of your deck. In one case i fastened the corrugated plastic roofing to strapping nailed perpendicular to the joists above using tapered spacers to create slope.
Rune bought corrugated fiberglass panels at a home center to. Plastic is much lighter and easier to work with making it popular with homeowners looking to save money that could be spent hiring professional installation teams. Corrugated plastic roofing is a long lasting and low maintenance alternative to corrugated metal roofing.