Insert two square metal 8 foot posts.
How to make a metal door awning.
Fill the holes with.
See shanty2chic s corrugated metal awning plans here.
Metal roofing screws.
Drill 3 or more holes into the house.
I actually followed shanty2chic corrugated metal awning plans.
We used a three foot wide panel since we had some lying around anyways and rip cut one piece so that all three metal panels fit evenly over the top of the awning.
Affix the frame to the house and secure it with screws.
Kreg jig pocket hole.
Hold the frame to the house and mark the holes for drilling where you placed brackets.
How to build a wood awning over a door.
As this blog explains it s a relatively demanding project but if you are up for a challenge it shouldn t be impossible to manage.
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Covering 16 feet.
We ended up remo.
With a few well placed metal roofing screws complete with butyl grommets the roof was on and the awnings were complete.
Dig two holes where you placed your markers.
Make sure the lines are straight.
We obviously had to make our own adjustments for the width of our window and the angle slope of the awning we wanted.
An awning over your front door can instantly make your house look more attractive and that also gives it an extra level of curb appeal when the time comes to sell.
Snap a line from the house out to where the awning will extend to.