7 Best Of How To Put A Pitched Roof On A Shed HD Image Size. Place one nail at each corner a little way in from the edges and then one if not two in the middle. Handy Home shows you universal shingling techniques that can be applied to any shed.
Remember that pitch is calculated as the height or rise of a roof pitch over 12 inches of horizontal run. As stated in the video speed squares have useful markings. Lay the entire first row one at a time nailing each down with one-inch roofing nails.
You will need to build a number of trusses based on the length of your roof.
In addition fit a 12 strip over the top ridge. Therefore if your roof rises 4 inches over the course of 12 inches of horizontal run then your roof pitch is 412. For roofs that wont experience heavy snow loads a gable roof can span up to 22 with 24 rafters. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device.