How To Raise A Roof On A Pole Barn

I could have easily raised my pole barn shop roof by 8 when i placed 6x8x16 cinder blocks on the cement foundation under the walls of the shop.

How to raise a roof on a pole barn. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. If i cut the joist off near the rafter and raise the floor up the joists. Of course i also converted it to a standard 2x6 framed wall structure in the process. My question is concerning the assembly of my hansen kit.

Raising sections of pole barn roofs. Do one side at a time. The joists are nailed to the rafters on the outside wall and also supported by a 2 beams that run down the middle of the barn. I could have easily raised my pole barn shop roof by 8 when i placed 6x8x16 cinder blocks on the cement foundation under the walls of the shop.

Raise them up to about 11 feet. For your reading pleasure i will share. Then add the 8 inches of. Raising the roof of a pole barn is a lot of work you are basically starting from stratch because even after removing the steel siding roofing removing the trusses and other framing you would probably need to install taller support posts around the perimeter to increase the overall height of the building.

For your reading pleasure i will share. Was rotting out due to ground contact. Be sure you re in compliance with local building height codes before you start. It looks like i need to raise the roof around 8 inches i seems like this may be possible.

My question is concerning the assembly of my hansen kit. Reader lonnie in colorado springs has some ideas about how to raise sections of his new post frame pole barn building roof. Raising sections of pole barn roofs. These beams rest on posts that in turn are on concrete pads.

To raise the barn roof simply use a series of 5 ton or larger bottle jacks on the floor at the base of each post with a 4x4 timber atop each jack. Was rotting out due to ground contact.