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Hip roof covered porch.
A freestanding patio is a covered patio that sits on your backyard without being supported by the house or other buildings.
It is sometimes also referred to as a dutch gable roof precisely because it contains both roof style features.
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The gable portion of a dutch hip roof is usually placed at the end of the roof ridge and sits on top of the plane of the hip roof.
Since it sits on its own it is varied in sizes and heights.
On this home the roof pitch is the same as that of the gables on the dormers.
If you are going to use shingles to cover the patio roof do not forget to install black roofing felt along with a single layer of oriented strand board.
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When all the rafters are installed correctly form your patio roof by attaching the planks horizontally across the rafters.
That is why it is called a freestanding patio cover.
This style of roofing became popular in the united states during the 18 th century in the early georgian period.
While the home s primary roof is a more steeply pitched hip roof the porch roof does not need to be the same pitch.
When they are installed you can begin attaching roofing shingles.
A dutch hip roof is a combination of both the hip roof and gable roof features.
By matching the pitch of the gables we were still consistent with the roof.
Unlike the ones that rely on the roof this patio features at least four posts that support the cover.