The walls are very light easy for one person to build and move.
Roof plans playhouse.
Playhouse plans plans include free pdf download step by step illustrated instructions material list with shopping list and cutting list.
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.
Cut the rafter to the correct angle and length using a framing square and a circular saw or a miter saw.
We decided to use an 8 12 roof pitch which means for every 12 inches the roof goes over it goes up 8 inches.
This simple roof design will take all of the confusion out of rafters.
Drill pilot holes and secure them into place with 2 1 2 screws.
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.
5 2 4 12.
Fit the rafters to the playhouse making sure you place them equally spaced.
Playhouse plans overview.
Since our playset is 72 inches wide each rafter will go over 36 inches and.
Pergola style roof roofing shingles like on most homes metal corrugated panels cover roof with outdoor fabric.
We ve had this playhouse up through a windy alaska summer and winter through rainstorms and even with lots of snow.
How to build a playhouse roof.
Build the rafters out of 2 2 lumber.
More on this in a second.
Cut the ends of the rafters at the right angles as shown in the diagram.
I love the suntuf panels we chose but in case you want to try something else here are some other playhouse roof ideas.
The four walls are simply screwed together at the corners to make up the playhouse.
Here s the build so far.
Playhouse plans material list.