How To Raise A Roof On A Pole Barn

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How to raise a roof on a pole barn.

Reader lonnie in colorado springs has some ideas about how to raise sections of his new post frame pole barn building roof. These beams rest on posts that in turn are on concrete pads. Do one side at a time. Raising sections of pole barn roofs.

My question is concerning the assembly of my hansen kit. Cut the poles near the top and jack it up with a hydraulic lift on a truck. If i cut the joist off near the rafter and raise the floor up the joists. Then add the 8 inches of.

Was rotting out due to ground contact. Raising sections of pole barn roofs. To raise the barn roof simply use a series of 5 ton or larger bottle jacks on the floor at the base of each post with a 4x4 timber atop each jack. My question is concerning the assembly of my hansen kit.

Of course i also converted it to a standard 2x6 framed wall structure in the process. Raise them up to about 11 feet. For your reading pleasure i will share. Was rotting out due to ground contact.

Raising the roof of a pole barn is a lot of work you are basically starting from stratch because even after removing the steel siding roofing removing the trusses and other framing you would probably need to install taller support posts around the perimeter to increase the overall height of the building. Of course i also converted it to a standard 2x6 framed wall structure in the process. Be sure you re in compliance with local building height codes before you start. I could have easily raised my pole barn shop roof by 8 when i placed 6x8x16 cinder blocks on the cement foundation under the walls of the shop.

It looks like i need to raise the roof around 8 inches i seems like this may be possible. I could have easily raised my pole barn shop roof by 8 when i placed 6x8x16 cinder blocks on the cement foundation under the walls of the shop.