Set the corner posts for the roof 24 inches into the ground.
Roof over outside stairs.
The building is all steel framed and clad for fire resistance.
When building your patio roof don t be afraid to create your own unique look.
You could extend the roof of your home out in one continuous piece or you could attach it at a different level to give your roof a stepped look.
Coat the posts 24 inches from the.
Roof framing and.
The covered entry stair leads to the outdoor living space under the flying roof.
Purchase large corner posts for a roof that will be freestanding and not attached to any other.
An extension of your roof that covers the steps prevents rain water from rushing toward the basement door.
Sprinklers on the roof can be remotely activated to provide fire protection if needed.
Directions to make a roof over outside stairs material selection.
Consider making your roof large enough to cover multiple living areas and uses.
For many years we have also been using an outside staircase to the first floor the rain and the snow began to damage the wooden stairs and handrail so we de.
When a basement exit stairway such as the installation at above left has no protection from the weather we expect to find one or more occurrences of basement flooding or at least water entry over the life of the building.
Basement exits to outdoors should be protected from the weather by a roof or other means.