The board should be placed foot to 1 foot above the trim of the door.
Roof above entry door.
An entry door with roof cover.
Before we build one let s discuss what a gable roof actually is.
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Drill holes through the lumber and into the wall every 6 inches along the length of the lumber.
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We are going to attempt to use the same width door to keep it simple but my mom loves the double side light doors so widening the door way may be necessary.
How to install a gable roof over a front door entry.
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Check the level of the board to ensure it is flat as otherwise it can allow the roof to tilt on one of the sides.
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Fit a wall plug into each hole in the wall.
Lift the remaining roof width lumber onto the wall 12 inches above the door frame and center lumber over the door so there is 1 foot of wood on each side of the frame.
What is a gable roof.
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It should also extend 1 to 2 feet beyond the sides of the door.
According to the dictionary a gable roof is a roof with two sloping sides and a gable at each end.