This also helps cuts down on all the clutter by the main entrance of the house.
Roof cover for outside basement entrances.
It requires a bit of work that might be best accomplished by a professional carpenter.
Extend the roof an extension of your roof that covers the steps prevents rain water from rushing toward the basement door.
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Metal metal basement awnings are made from the highest quality standing seam material and a durable welded aluminum frame.
The cover is for all practical purposes a roof as if a roofer had built it with shingles and a 10 slope leading away from the house.
Attach the side beams to the tops of the posts using three inch wood screws.
But you can add a porch roof.
You can enlarge the actual roof over the section of stairs which adds visual continuity to the structure of your house because of the matching shingles.
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Our basement is partially finished with 3 bedrooms.
The main way we go in and out of our house is through the basement door as it leads directly to the garage.
Add 1 2 inch sheathing to the top of the roof using eight penny nails.
We have a large basement that you can access from an outside door and from a staircase inside the house.
Construct the roof whether flat or gabled using 2 by 4 framing.
Notch the tops of the posts so that the beams will recess into the posts and rest on a ledge.
To me an awning is a shade cover for a door or window made out of a light weight material.
Our basement awnings are custom made to fit your needs and can be made from a variety of material.