Mount these frame dividers with l.
How to screen in a deck with a roof.
These posts won t bear the weight of the roof but they will acct as anchors for the screen.
Decide on a screen room size.
Whether you want to do this yourself or hire a contractor creating a building plan will.
Plan for your screened in porch.
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.
Use screen spline to attach the screen to the base strips.
To create a screened porch you will need to add a.
But for a true screened porch install your own screening using either traditional metal or more weather resistant vinyl.
Space them with their centers 4 feet apart.
Add the posts by using joist brackets for the same width of the beam and new post.
Screen framing install vertical dividers from the beam under the edge of the roof to the deck with two by four lumber.
The size of spline depends on the material the screen is made from.
Tuck the upper edge of the flashing sections beneath the cut edges of the siding.
Attach drip edges to the perimeters of the roof step flashing where the new roof meets the side of the house and shingles.
If local code dictates add an ice and water membrane.
Install the base tracks then fasten the top by rolling rubber spline into the groove.
Using a staple gun uniformly attach the screen to the posts.
Anchor them to the base of the patio as well.
You can buy screening systems that use a base in which a rubber spline is rolled to hold the screening.