50 00 110 00 the higher cost per square foot to frame side and roof dormers compared to additions is due to their smaller size.
How to extend your roof line.
The idea is to draw up what you want to build.
To get this permitted your permitting office will likely require your plans be stamped by a structural engineer.
The way you need to build will change the cost.
Removing roof material and cutting the roof deck.
Will where i live make the cost of extending a roof overhang change.
Yes where you live does make a difference.
With your proposal an office visit to an engineer would be a good thing to get things started.
How do i attach the roof to the original roof line.
I live in a heavy snow load area and we build.
If you live in a wind load or snow load region makes a difference.
Get up on your roof or scaffolding.
The cost of labor for your region.
Extending roof lines is not uncommon.
If you re adding to the gable end of the house the side wall that goes up to the roof s peak it s fairly easy to extend the existing roofline over the new space says curt schultz a realtor architect builder in pasadena calif.
How do i extend roof line.
Here s what you really need to know if you want to extend the life of your roof.
Slide your first sheet of flashing under the first layer of shingles.
3 25 4 50 framing the dormer.
Keeping it in line with the original roof.
15 00 20 00 finishing the interior.
19 00 32 00 siding and roofing materials installed.
Anyone who lives in an area with a lot of mature trees knows this is not necessarily an easy undertaking.
Gutter guards are a good idea but it doesn t stop there.
Take the longer flat side of the flashing and gently slide it in between the first row of shingles and the roof.
Slide the flashing in and line it up so that the bent angle runs parallel to the overhang.
The cost of materials for your region.