In a couple months when the weather warms up we are replacing our front door and adding a wider roof over the door.
Roof above entry door.
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It should also extend 1 to 2 feet beyond the sides of the door.
How to install a gable roof over a front door entry.
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Before we build one let s discuss what a gable roof actually is.
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.
Drill holes through the lumber and into the wall every 6 inches along the length of the lumber.
The board should be placed foot to 1 foot above the trim of the door.
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Attach the plywood board to the exterior side of the front door where you need the roof.
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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.
According to the dictionary a gable roof is a roof with two sloping sides and a gable at each end.
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Fit a wall plug into each hole in the wall.
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