When we left off on the playhouse build yesterday we had the deck built the frame of the playhouse done and we were moving up to the roof.
Roof plans playhouse.
I knew when i was planning out this project that i wanted a roof that was going to look good but also be durable and water tight.
The walls are very light easy for one person to build and move.
Playhouse plans overview.
5 2 4 12.
Build the rafters out of 2 2 lumber.
Reconsider with this plan.
I love the suntuf panels we chose but in case you want to try something else here are some other playhouse roof ideas.
More on this in a second.
We ve had this playhouse up through a windy alaska summer and winter through rainstorms and even with lots of snow.
Drill pilot holes and secure them into place with 2 1 2 screws.
Here s the build so far.
Playhouse plans plans include free pdf download step by step illustrated instructions material list with shopping list and cutting list.
All the walls are built using 2x2s and exterior 1 4 plywood.
Cut the rafter to the correct angle and length using a framing square and a circular saw or a miter saw.
Fit the rafters to the playhouse making sure you place them equally spaced.
Feb 24 2015 think putting up a roof on a playhouse is difficult.
How to build a playhouse roof.
Cut the ends of the rafters at the right angles as shown in the diagram.
The four walls are simply screwed together at the corners to make up the playhouse.
Pergola style roof roofing shingles like on most homes metal corrugated panels cover roof with outdoor fabric.
This simple roof design will take all of the confusion out of rafters.