16 Ft Wide Skillion Roof

Classic rib steel roof panel in charcoal model 2313617 52 40 52 40.
16 ft wide skillion roof. It is a single sloping roof and can be thought of as half of. Because of the large 16 foot span of the 16x20 shed roof trusses or rafters our plans recommend the use of pre engineered roof trusses. The roof pitch is important in determining the appropriate installation method and how much roofing material will be needed. What kind of beam or lvl do i need to span that.
Tell me a bit more about what s going on so we can help you best. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. I am covering my patio with a roof and one of the spans that will support the roof is 16 feet. Roof pitch or slope is a measure of vertical rise to horizontal run expressed in inches per foot.
Shop our wide selection of stock and custom roof trusses to complete your building project available in a variety of styles and sizes. A roof with a 6 rise for every 12 run has a 6 per foot or 6 in 12 pitch. New gibraltar building products 16 ft. Slant roof style is also known as a skillion shed or lean to.
I need to span 16 feet and support the roof for my deck. I sheathed the roof with 23 32 in. What size micro lam beam is needed for a 16 foot span supporting a floor with 8 foot joist on either side of it. A fun challenge is doing it alone.
Sm rib galvalume steel 29 gauge roof siding panel in gray model 987631 52 40. Maximum rafter span of 16 feet. The spans in this table are based on a maximum supported rafter span of 16 feet where the supported span is the total horizontal distance spanned by the roof rafters divided in half not the diagonal distance or the length of the rafter. I live in nc so snow load is not that great.
A small roof with a shorter length on the other hand will not collect a lot of water within a short period of time and will work just fine with the minimum roof slope for drainage. Metal sales 16 ft. I covered the osb with tar paper. That really cannot be answered without looking at the entire set of plans.
Roof framing for large sheds. A wide roof with a steep slope will lead to faster runoff hence necessitating a slightly steeper slope for effective discharge of the rain water. This is common for structures of this size because the increased loads for such a large roof area are much greater than smaller sheds. This table is simply a sample and may not be valid for your region.
Pitched roofs are most often associated with asphalt shingles although standing seam roofs are becoming ever more popular on pitched roofs as well.