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Old 9/11/09, 7:02 AM
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Default Unique Deck Roof Wow!

Someone took a lot of time to construct this deck roof without proper consideration for the house connection, flashing, drainage, snow load, etc. Will also post photos of the 2x4 deck supports.


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Old 9/11/09, 8:00 AM
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Default Re: Unique Deck Roof Wow!

John, your to picky, that is how the Box store told him to build it.
They even gave him left over shingles to do the tie-in.
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Old 9/11/09, 8:51 AM
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Default Re: Unique Deck Roof Wow!

When all else fails, apply even more Karnak.
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Old 9/11/09, 2:30 PM
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Default Re: Unique Deck Roof Wow!

As they say; "You can do it, we can help"!!!!????***



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Old 9/23/09, 1:55 AM
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Default Re: Unique Deck Roof Wow!

They did use that stuff to keep the rain gutters clean...there ya go!



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Old 9/23/09, 7:25 PM
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Default Re: Unique Deck Roof Wow!

Picky, picky, picky! And I've seen worse here too. What a bummer.
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