Learn how to install a two column design system to properly support a porch roof.
How to fix sagging roof overhang.
Over time exposure to the elements and damage created by nesting animals can rob your home s eaves the overhanging edges of the roof of their attractive appearance and structural strength.
Roof repairs typically involve replacing damaged shingles and rusted flashing but the overhang of a roof is often the first area to succumb to rot peeling paint and other weather related problems.
If your rafters are still sagging a bit and it is causing your roof to dish out a little in the center of the roof sides add a 2x4 that goes all the way across the rafters in the center of the length of the rafters.
We simulated the damage of a tree falling on a roof by dropping a piano from a crane.
How to repair a sagging support beam.
How to repair rotted eaves.
Use your string line to determine how much the roof need to go up.
The good news is unlike most roof repairs you can fix an eave or gable overhang rake without climbing onto the roof.