Fixing Saging Roof Obver Garage

This article describes a diy repair project using a site built spreader to straighten sagged roof rafters and decking.

Fixing saging roof obver garage.

A sagging garage roof repair isn t an overwhelming task but it is best to get the job done before it becomes a major roof replacement. A sagging garage roof a leaning garage or a garage in need of straightening can lead to other problems. Sagging rafters can lead to serious problems with the entire roofing system. If your rafters are still sagging a bit and it is causing your roof to dish out a little in the center of the roof sides add a 2x4 that goes all the way across the rafters in the center of the length of the rafters.

If you notice that there is a visible dip in your roof chances are you have a problem with one or several rafters and you may soon be facing more issues like water leaks bowed out walls or your roof caving in on you. If you have just stepped outside your house and realized that your roof is no longer straight this could signal a problem. Use your string line to determine how much the roof need to go up. Try to rope in a friend or two as the beams can be heavy and try to plan your renovation project for a sunny weekend.

Safeway carpentry and doors has a great deal of experience in repairing and replacing garage roofs garage siding garage door openers garage doors and the concrete in and around a garage. Fixing a sagging roof as soon as you spot it is very important otherwise you could find that the problem will only worsen over time and in the end you may need to have the entire roof replaced which could be extremely costly not to mention a lot of hassle.