Detached Patio Roof Plans

Use rafter hangers to secure the rafters to the ledger boards.

Detached patio roof plans.

When you are building a patio cover off of an existing roof or wall you must take all of your measurements from the point at which the patio roof will attach to the existing structure not the outside of the slab. Plans must be drawn to scale. That is why it is called a freestanding patio cover. Site plan see page 2 shall show.

Please be sure to follow our recemmendations in the special notice at the bottom of this page concerning local building departments when ordering any of these plans. Fit the rafters to the top of the patio cover structure. Patio handout la 02 2018 attached detached patio cover submittal requirements for covered patios refer to the drawings and information in this handout for help in preparing your submittal. Unlike the ones that rely on the roof this patio features at least four posts that support the cover.

Patio cover plans building. A freestanding patio is a covered patio that sits on your backyard without being supported by the house or other buildings. Since it sits on its own it is varied in sizes and heights. Use the info from the diagram to space the rafters every 16 on center.

Great for climates that receive a lot of rain or snowfall the a line roof promotes drainage and makes snow easier to remove if needed. These detailed patio cover plans also show you how to build a wooden deck over an existing concrete slab. Use rafter ties to secure the rafters to the support beam. The number you see in the plans represents the distance between the rafters.

Submit two 2 sets of complete plans recommended plan size is 11 x 17.