It turned out really beautiful but the flashing isn t done correctly.
Porch pole separating from roof.
Of course you ll also want to inspect the columns themselves for any rot or insect damage.
This is the 3 rd time we ve jacked up a portion of this house.
So i found myself having to jack up one corner of our front side porch roof.
Your porch is tilting when i have come across this in the past the bottom line is something is eroding the foundation usually it is drainage but it can also be erosion of a shallow foundation.
The exterior east side of the porch usually pulls away by about 11 2 inches from the exterior house siding.
So at the very least you could hire a contractor to jack up the porch roof and slide your custom made bases under the columns.
This time i was jacking the porch roof up so i could install my final and last portion of half round gutter.
Granular insulation from the porch attic is falling into the porch.
You may remember my postings last year on.
We will be depending.
The first thing i look for is any recent works near the porch which could disturb the drainage under the foundation or the foundation itself.
This build is a porch addition on an existing metal building home.
Because of the opposing forces from both sides as long as the roof loads are the same on both sides of the ridge pole there is little tendency of the rafters to come loose they arem because of the a frame effect pushing hard against each other through the ridge pole and the resulting friction between the end of the rafter and the ridge.
Jacking up a porch roof at a sidewall.