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DIY Shed Roof Framing (How to Build a Shed Roof, Make Birdsmouth Cuts, and Install Plywood Decking)

Andrew Thron Improvements 811,749 2 years ago
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Grab my FREE shed framing Plans! ⬇️ https://atimprovements.com/modern-shed-free-plans-diy-step-by-step-building-guide/#FREE_Shed_Framing_Plans This video will show you how to Frame a Lean to Shed Roof, step-by-step. Specifically, I will show you how to cut your shed roof rafters to size, how to make birdsmouth cuts, and how to install the plywood roof decking. There are many different ways to frame a lean to shed roof, but I used 2"x6" pressure treated lumber for my shed roof rafters. When framing your lean to shed roof, you want to plan our your rafter layout so that your plywood roof decking is fully supported along the edge. The video will go through every aspect of the DIY Shed Roof Framing Process that I used to build my Modern Shed. VIDEO CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:45 - Cutting the Shed Roof Rafters to Size and Making Birdsmouth Cuts 02:40 - Determining the Shed Roof Pitch 03:22 - Marking the Birdsmouth Cuts 06:35 - Cutting the Birdsmouth Notches in Each Shed Roof Rafter 09:58 - Mark the Shed Roof Rafter Spacing on the Shed Walls 10:33 - Positioning the Shed Roof Rafters in Place on Top of the Shed 11:33 - Securing Rafters with Hurricane Ties 12:28 - Installing Blocking Between the Shed Roof Rafters 14:19 - Installing the Shed Roof Fascia Boards 17:37 - Installing the Shed's Side Overhang Rafters 19:38 - Installing the Plywood Roof Decking 24:16 - Conclusion I am creating a complete "Modern Shed Build Youtube Series". Below are the other videos in the series: Introduction to the Modern Shed Series: https://youtu.be/zr0HnCBwrjo Shed Foundation Options: https://youtu.be/M0EI-FO7DuA How to Build and Frame a Shed Floor: https://youtu.be/9ZpD06daMeI How to Frame Shed Walls: https://youtu.be/nXjUerQh444 How to Install Shed Siding: Coming Soon How to Install Shed Windows: Coming Soon! Be sure to subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don't miss any videos in the Modern Shed Build Series! If you want to learn how to build the EXACT shed show in the video, I put together "The Modern Shed Build Course" (https://bit.ly/3PeKr4V) which includes a materials list🧱, tools list 🛠, and cut list 🪚for each step of the entire shed build process. Basically, this course makes it feel like you built this shed alongside me! Every purchase helps support the channel! Follow me on Instagram: ATimrprovements Check out my Blog: Atimprovements.com 🛠🧰 Below are the Tools I used in this video (some links may be affiliate) Air Compressor: https://amzn.to/34TatJf Framing Nailer: https://amzn.to/3JGpBYU Drill: https://amzn.to/3JICKkk Tape Measure: https://amzn.to/3HaTWgE Miter Saw: https://amzn.to/3Q71gik Circular Saw: https://amzn.to/3BFotC4 Level: https://amzn.to/3HowUDn Chalk Line: https://amzn.to/3MwSDg8 Jig saw: https://amzn.to/3I6lcyd Bar Clamps: https://amzn.to/3JjFrJe Paint Sprayer (for Siding): https://amzn.to/3bkuwn8 Thanks for Watching!

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