How To Tie Into An Existing Hip Roof

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How to tie into an existing hip roof.

To tie into the side of an existing roof put a new roof truss on the walls of the addition brace it upright then snap chalklines on the shingles to mark the center line of the new roof valleys where old and new roofs will connect. The easiest way to tie in the new shingles with the old is with a cut valley see four ways to shingle a valley. Strip the roofing from the old roof at the connection point to. Up from the valley center and cut through the shingles and underlayment.

The roofing cement will resist possible leaks overnight. The first step in the process of erecting the hip roof is to get the ridge beam into place at the top of the roof. Remove the shingles and roof sheathing from the area where the new roof will tie in using a shingle stripper pry bar and reciprocal saw to expose the existing roof rafters. See more ideas about patio roof building a porch porch addition.

Attach 4 6 centering rafters and lift the ridge beam into place. After the addition roof is framed and sheathed snap a line on the existing roof shingles 2 in. How to tie a additions roof to existing roof roof additions to existing roofs how to construct a roof from an exsisting shead how to change a roof line how to attach a deck roof to existing roof how to add a roof over porch attache porch roof on house attach shed roof to house adding a roof to screened in porch adding a roof to existing.