Sep 18 2016 for those who do not know what a door overhang is then we can define it for you.
Roof over front door entrance.
What is a gable roof.
Before we build one let s discuss what a gable roof actually is.
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Attach the plywood board to the exterior side of the front door where you need the roof.
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I love simple and pretty front doors.
Which makes finding your keys when coming home from work in the rain or during a snowstorm less unpleasant experience.
While the overhang will not protect anyone from side winds it helps to keep the rain and snow off anyone standing at the door.
It should also extend 1 to 2 feet beyond the sides of the door.
The thing that you should know about door overhang is that it is a tiny awning or cover that hangs over the door literally and protects you from sunlight rain or snow.
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In a couple months when the weather warms up we are replacing our front door and adding a wider roof over the door.
A roof overhanging an exterior door provides a high degree of protection from the elements both for the door and anyone using it.
We are going to attempt to use the same width door to keep it simple but my mom loves the double side light doors so widening the door way may be necessary.
According to the dictionary a gable roof is a roof with two sloping sides and a gable at each end.