You can do this but there are a lot of things to consider. Building permits will need to be pulled. Adding a roof that will be incorporated into your existing roof is probably the most complex part of the project. If you don't have extensive construction experience, I would hire someone to draw up the plans at the very least.
First check and see what permits are needed. Then check to see if your home owners insurance has any requirements you must meet. If all that is done then check out some ideas:
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You can do this but there are a lot of things to consider. Building permits will need to be pulled. Adding a roof that will be incorporated into your existing roof is probably the most complex part of the project. If you don't have extensive construction experience, I would hire someone to draw up the plans at the very least.
Hi Debra, there are some good ideas here
https://www.front-porch-ideas-and-more.com/building-a-sunroom.html
You may need permits and inspections if major structural changes are needed. Check with your local building department.
https://www.runtoradiance.com/diy-sunroom-framing-and-windows/
https://www.improvenet.com/a/diy-how-to-build-a-sunroom
Sounds like a great idea! Would you just want to install windows with screens? You may have to spend a bit more for custom windows.
First check and see what permits are needed. Then check to see if your home owners insurance has any requirements you must meet. If all that is done then check out some ideas:
https://removeandreplace.com/2015/05/13/50-sun-room-porch-ideas-for-any-budget/
Check with your local building department about what requirements they have, if you’ll need an architect and plans or not first.