Understand that the snow in one area is very different from snow in another area.
Shed roof dimension.
This is a great starting point towards understanding if your roof type can handle the weather in your area.
Using the snow load calculator i linked above type in the data regarding your shed and roof size.
The gable roof has a 30 degree slope and it will add unique charm to the shed.
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The preview window displays a dimensioned side view of the shed roof.
My plans come with step by step instructions and you can easily adjust all the dimensions to suit your needs.
This is the part 2 of the 12 10 garden shed project where i show you how to build the gable roof for the shed.
Thanks to the simplicity of this shed roof design and the size of your garden shed you should be able to complete this roof in a single day.
What makes these shed roof plans so popular is that they are incredibly easy to assemble and when built right can handle a heavy snow load without collapsing.
Rafter length using pitch v r 2 sqrt 1 p 2 where v overhang r roof span p pitch.
Select shed from the roof type dropdown list or click on the corresponding button on the toolbar to calculate a shed roof.