Fixing A Porch Roof

It has plastered interior walls and an the exterior walls are painted lapped cedar.

Fixing a porch roof.

If you are thinking about replacing old rotted porch posts the first thing you ll need to know is how to jack up and support the roof structure properly and. It s a 10 foot by 10 foot interior porch with a gable roof and a door cut through the living room wall. Get a roof repair kit to easily patch up your roof. For years the porch did not move much and we had no winter mice.

The porch foundation was done with concrete pads and posts. Roof repair kits come with all the supplies you need to patch up a roof. A leaky porch roof is caused by numerous reasons but it is most probably due to damage in the flashing and not the roofing material unless the roofing material is too old and nearing the end of its life. Cracks in the shingles can also be the culprit especially if the shingles are underneath a tree branch.