Lean-To Roof: The sloping roof of a building addition, having its rafters or supports pitched against and supported by the adjoining wall of a building.
lean-to (toit en appentis, m.) A secondary structure appended to a main building and covered with a single slope roof.
leasehold See house types.
LEAN-TO: A shed whose rafters lean against another building or other part of the same building.
LEDGER: Strip of lumber fastened to the lower part of a beam or girder on which notched joist are attached.
Lean-To: A small structure with a pitched roof, usually erected against the outside wall of a larger structure.
Lean-To-Roof: A sloping roof that is supported on one side by the wall of an adjoining building.
Lean-To
A shed on the side of a building with a sloping roof in a single plane.
Leaning Edge ...
The Mini Lean-to Greenhouse is perfect for smaller backyards, and it's easy to assemble too. Although this greenhouse is compact, it has shelving that increases its capacity. You can even put this on a balcony, so it's great for an apartment or condo.
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Lean-to Roof - Sloping roof supported along its highest part by a taller adjoining wall
Light - Subdivision of a window - fixed or opening. Opening light can be top or side hung ...
I obtained a supply of the pre-curved metal tubing and constructed the greenhouse frame, lean-to fashion, on the side of the garage/workshop. First, a treated 2 x 4 was bolted onto the exterior wall of the garage below the eaves.
The design of your garden shed can take any form, from a simple lean-to to a large free-standing building. Ours occupies a modest 6 x 8-ft. area"enough for a variety of tools, but not so large that it dominates a backyard landscape.
The lean-to skylight is a simple slope which rises from the roof of one story and ends by leaning against an upper wall of the next story.
Use Wall Flashing at the top of the slope in lean-to situations or a ridge piece as appropriate. Use Foam Filler at the bottom of the slope to prevent draughts but don't forget to ensure adequate ventilation.
They are usually lean-to type structures whose ceilings sometimes rise at a straight angle up to the eaves, and that can also be built with a curved eave that angles in and attaches to the side of the home (especially suited to multi-story homes).
When you think of a metal roof, you think of a dilapidated lean-to with a corrugated tin roof. Today roofs are usually made of an asphalt/fiberglass combination or wood shingles. See more »
How Rubber Roofs Work ...
Lean-to addtion with saltbox roof
Narrow eaves
Large chimney at the center
Two stories
In some cases, the second story slightly protrudes over the lower floor
Wood framed with clapboard or shingles ...
 See also: Building, House, Roof, Window, Construction
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