The best way to cover a deck or patio is by building a permanent roof over it that’s attached to your home. While it may be more expensive than a temporary cover or awning, a roof will last longer and add value to your home.
Before attempting to construct a roof over your deck or patio, consult a professional builder to make sure the design will meet local building codes and is strong enough to stand up to high winds.
Watch this video to find out more.
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August 24th, 2011 at 7:06 am
This was completely unhelpful. It is a video that essentially says hire a professional.