Place pressure treated posts in ground below frost line or on top of concrete pillars.
Steel lean to attached to barn roof.
Lean to carports and buildings stand alone and can be used to get a specific design with many uses.
You can store all your larger equipment in the enclosed center section while keeping your smaller pieces of equipment under the lean tos.
The material used to construct the original building affects the ease of attaching a lean to.
Steel roofing can be costly but it is a lifetime investment.
Step 1 determine where the lean to will be attached to the existing building.
They can be used to as picnic shelters company rest areas or any number of applications that call for a building with an angled roof and a flat edge.
Lean to carports and buildings.
Using the 1 1 2 galvalume screws attach the metal panel to the roof.
Here is an example of the screw placement.
Only tighten until the foam pad slightly squishes you will understand when you are attaching.
Metal buildings pose the most difficulty due to their rigidity.
For shingles or 24 o c.
Metal barn with lean to.
Our prefab metal barns with lean tos can be used for a much wider variety of uses than just agricultural purposes.
Use right size of rafters and headers.
You can also use these structures as a place to keep your animals safe.
Space rafters either 16 o c.
Noise is usually not a factor if you are installing a steel roof over asphalt.
Design lean to roof per your local building codes.
When attaching ledger board to an existing wall install proper flashing when required.