Stand Alone Lean To Roof

It goes up 5 inches.

Stand alone lean to roof.

A regular lean to is an additional single sloped structure attached to another metal structure. The freestanding lean to makes a good addition to your portable storage shed or any other place where you need a lean to cover for some extra storage. Lean to carports and buildings stand alone and can be used to get a specific design with many uses. I live in a snowy climate and the lean to roof slope gave me some concerns.

Then set the add on wall on the side you d like to be elevated. Most companies will only attach to a structure that was built by them for liability reasons. The ideal roof slope for the climate is 5 12 or better. That means for every 12 inches or foot the roof runs.

Building lean to roof. They can be used to as picnic shelters company rest areas or any number of applications that call for a building with an angled roof and a flat edge. The steeper the slope the faster it sheds snow ice and leaves so less build up. A free standing lean to is a structure that is technically unattached but can be installed very close to an existing structure.

The sloped roof of the lean to shed will allow water and snow to run off to one side of the roof without soaking into the wood. Screw the add on wall to the top of 1 side of the shed.