Raise My Garage Roof

It has a pitched roof using modern w style trusses and concrete tiles.

Raise my garage roof.

Long 2 8 ledgers to the northeast and southeast walls about 2 ft. Raise the roof to create more cubic feet of space beneath it raise the pitch of a roof from flat or low slope to something steeper for aesthetic and practical reasons add a second floor new top story covering part or all the home add a dormer to an existing top floor to change the look of your home add light and gain headroom inside the dormer. The major downside to it is the height of the door opening at about 1 9m and the floor to ceiling height of approx 2 4m. Roof lifting cost for garage.

Generally speaking it will cost more to lift the roof on an attached garage than a detached garage. If for some reason you need to stop your project you can nail or screw the cripples to the original studs to temporarily secure the roof and resume when you are ready. Once the ledgers are up drive three double headed 16d form nails through the ledgers into each stud. This is because it affects components of your home including but not limited to.

Inside the garage tack two 12 ft. Prices fall anywhere between 5 and 20 per square foot and beyond. Approaches to raising the roof. From the garage floor.

Most of the lifting that will correct your sagging east wall will be from the eastern corners of the north and south walls. Roof lifting costs vary significantly. You might also try raising the actual garage itself but this obviously has structural challenges. Additional support may be needed if the roof is not very stable.