Decide on a screen room size.
How to screen in a deck with a roof.
Spline is made of hard rubber or vinyl and fits tightly into the groove of the base strip or any screen frame to pinch the mesh securely in place.
Install the base tracks then fasten the top by rolling rubber spline into the groove.
Attach drip edges to the perimeters of the roof step flashing where the new roof meets the side of the house and shingles.
These posts won t bear the weight of the roof but they will acct as anchors for the screen.
Plan for your screened in porch.
Nail the t g boards to the rafters photo 10 and apply roofing felt on top photo 11.
The size of spline depends on the material the screen is made from.
One of the first things that need to be inspected is your foundation.
Whether you want to do this yourself or hire a contractor creating a building plan will.
If local code dictates add an ice and water membrane.
Mount these frame dividers with l.
Fiberglass screen requires 175 inch diameter spline.
To create a screened porch you will need to add a.
You can buy screening systems that use a base in which a rubber spline is rolled to hold the screening.
Add the posts by using joist brackets for the same width of the beam and new post.
Using a staple gun uniformly attach the screen to the posts.
Tuck the upper edge of the flashing sections beneath the cut edges of the siding.
Screen framing install vertical dividers from the beam under the edge of the roof to the deck with two by four lumber.
Use screen spline to attach the screen to the base strips.