The shed roof is arguably the hardest part a shed to build.
How to build a roof for a 10x10 shed.
I presently have ample space for storage and no squeak or bounce to the floor.
This is part 2 of the shed project where i show you how to build the gable roof for the storage shed.
First cut your rafter boards to size using a circular saw to make sure they fit your roof.
I did not use decking on the roof as i installed a metal roof which we need up north because of snow.
The shed has a 22 5 degree slope but you can very easily adjust it to suit your needs.
From cutting the rafter parts out to building a jig and assembling the rafters.
Building roof trusses helps to ensure your shed is built for safety and stability.
Gusset to attach two rafters together.
This step by step woodworking project is about 10x10 shed gable roof plans.
I ve done simple gables slant roofs and a few lean to s and probably a few others i can t quite recall.
10 10 shed plans i have designed this 10 10 gable shed because i am a homeowner myself and i know how much more storage space we need every year.
With these instructions you ll soon be on your way to finishing your shed s full construction.
I cut the trusses so that i could install vertical facia.
The images used show a roof that has a 4 in 12 pitch but the pitch can be changed to whatever is on your shed plans.
This tutorial is designed to walk you through the steps of building a shed roof for a simple gable roofed shed for spans up to 10.
Preplanning was essential to the build.
Make a birdsmouth notch at the end of each rafter to help it fit into place.
To build a shed roof you ll need rafter boards plywood gusset plates plywood sheathing felt roofing paper and shingles.
Building this single sloped roof shed was an excellent learning experience.
I did make a couple of changes.
The shed style allowed more windows near the high wall roofline which adds a lot of light.
A rafter is one side of the rafter assembly.
If you like this shed project you need to take a look over part 2 and part 3 of the shed so you learn how to build the gable roof and the double front doors.
The greater roof slope sheds snow and water easily too.
This is part 2 of the small garden shed plans where i show you how to build the gable roof.
The rafter assembly is made by using an o s b.
With all of the plans and pre cutting everything it went together as if it were a shed kit only much stronger and better looking.
The fourth step in the how to build a shed series this tutorial teaches you the necessary steps to building roof rafters.
I really recommend.
Roof trusses along with a good shed design and a solid foundation provide an excellent roof base.
Over the years i ve had the opportunity to build quite a few shed roofs and no two are ever the same.
