Gazebo Roof Measurements

Screws the steel strap to the lower roof boards for extra support.

Gazebo roof measurements.

Don t round your roof measurements up or down. Measure two of the perpendicular walls of the gazebo. 7 multiply the area or square footage times the height to find the total volume or cubic footage of the. The layout dimension is based on what to measure off each corner of an established square as wide as the gazebo.

What is left over after measuring off each corner is the length of the sides. Only with bottom plumb cut quest. Select output fraction precision decimal inch or metric mm. Nail the roof decking to the rafters with 8d nails.

The strap ties the narrower boards together to prevent sagging. Select and re calculate to display. Find the length and width of the gazebo if it is square. Measure from the inside of the gazebo and exclude the roof height from your measurement.

Asphalt shingles generally come in bundles of 21 pieces and cover three square meters 3m. If you measure in inches for example 65 inches divide by 12 to find the measure in feet 65 inches divided by 12 would be 5 4 feet. As you take your measurements jot them down in your notebook or on a separate sheet of paper. Calculations and measurements written by justin stewart on aug 24 2009.

To ensure our content is always up to date with current information best practices and professional advice articles are routinely reviewed by industry experts with years of hands on experience. Above the ends of the rafters so your roof decking will be flush with the fascia. Cut your lower fascia from 1x10 cedar. When we ship this out it comes in an outdoor gazebo kit complete with the necessary roof materials ready to use.

Be sure to screw use 3 4 in. To calculate the materials needed for the job we need to have detailed measurements. You ll be using these numbers to calculate the total square footage of the roof later on.