The right shed roof design will not only keep out the elements it can provide you with a significant amount of extra storage space.
Roof for booth pic shed.
A roof is so much more than a way to keep the contents of your shed clean and dry.
If you intend to heat your shed then ice buildup on the roof will be an issue.
If you have to go with a roof pitch less than 3 12 then it would either have to be a metal roof or a roof covered with a rubber membrane to prevent water penetration.
It is one of the easiest roofs to build and usually the least expensive.
A skillion or shed style roof shed has one wall higher than the opposite wall creating a single slope roof.
For the shed roof pictured above the back has a 5 12 pitch.
2 6 or greater planks span the distance between the high wall and the low wall often with an overhang.
If you choose to heat your shed start by insulating your ceiling.
It looks like half a gable roof.
Finally if you have a steeper shed roof and lots of snowfall consider snow stops on your roof.
If you don t then you could use a roof de icing cable to heat your eaves and slowly melt the ice away.
Whether you want inspiration for planning an exterior home with a shed roof renovation or are building a designer exterior home from scratch houzz has 14 872 images from the best designers decorators and architects in the country including g t guyco construction and kingdom builders.
Roof pitch and corresponding angle of degree.