Raising the roof the maximum height measurement usually runs to the ridge of the roof.
Raising roof height bungalow.
Shell or diy roof lift when we deliver a roof lift to this stage we complete all the work as defined by the client.
Replacing a roof can be expensive but if a roof contains only a small slope it s possible to raise the roof pitch of a house by building a roof over the old one.
Thankfully there are several design options which can solve this.
The height of the extension would be more than seven metres higher than the existing roof or the floor to ceiling height of any new floors would be more than three metres in height.
Big enough that your local building officials are probably going to ask you to bring the rest of the house up to code.
A truss roof is easier to raise of the two types.
Typically roofs are structured one of two ways.
Raising a roof adding a second floor and creating a vaulted ceiling are all big projects.
The first step in understanding how to raise roof is to determine whether or not it s actually possible.
Lowering the ceilings if the roof cannot be raised for instance if the property s a listed building is in.
If this maximum space falls.
Your roof type will determine how easy raising your roof will be.
This new roof with a higher pitch can be accomplished with premade roof trusses and typical asphalt shingles.