Rain Roof For Porch

I picked it up at an antique store for 15 a few years back.

Rain roof for porch.

Awnings provide a downward sloped roof extension that supplies a rain shield for your screened porch. We have a small screened in porch. On this home the roof pitch is the same as that of the gables on the. While the home s primary roof is a more steeply pitched hip roof the porch roof does not need to be the same pitch.

Porch awnings are available in a fixed or retractable design in assorted fabric color options. The overhang should extend several feet beyond the normal roof of the porch providing a buffer zone of protection. I wrapped the cord around the back set the clock to 5 00 hung it up and then got myself a beer. It still works but there isn t an electrical outlet on the porch.

This is great for sleeping relaxing or studying creating the perfect environment for d. Adding a covered porch adds exterior space to a house and providing a roof for the porch moderates the. Luckily a visit to an authentic 1908 mobile bay house solved the problem. It is an old one with an electrical cord to make it run.

With the roof sloping in multiple directions it s more protective and sheltering from the rain. Another favorite part of the porch for me is this clock. It s delightful to listen to the rain on your porch but it s zero fun to get wet. If it rains like today we cover the upholstered furniture and move things closer to the wall.

And no matter the factory warranty promise most outdoor furniture and rugs can t stand up to hot soggy weather for long. A roof protects a house and porch from snow and rain as well as the heat of the sun. Our screens are over 8 tall and if there were an easy way to prevent rain from entering the porch we would have done it years ago. While intense rainstorms with violent horizontal winds might penetrate this defense an extendable overhang will keep out virtually all vertical rain.