With the help of Herman Jaensch and his students from Saunders Technical High School in Yonkers, NY, Habitat constructs the back porch of the Blitz Build house. With the help of Herman Jaensch and ...
It resists corrosion and is very effective at keeping out insects. If you build a porch from scratch or add a roof to cover it, you’ll likely hire professionals. If you add screens to an ...
Before sketching out your design, assess the roof you're planning to use - it's important that the building is sturdy enough to hold the structure you build. If you have a sloping roof it's best ...
Bob helps contractor Bob Ryley begin work on constructing the covered porch. Once the joists are in place, and the decking has been laid down, Bob and Bob turn to erecting the columns, which have ...
You can build it in a weekend for a few hundred dollars ... Welded steel chain supports the swing assembly, securely fastened to solid framing in the porch roof. Before starting, round up the ...
Wet climates, such as the East Coast go through wood roofing more quickly due to water damage. Cedar, redwood and pine are common building materials because they each repel insects. Cedar shake ...
As important as glass is to almost every typology of architecture in the form of windows, when it comes to the roof of a building, the use of glass is not so simple. We’ve understood the power ...