The porch is about 15 ft wide and 7 ft deep.
Porch roof jack.
Get to the jacking of the porch roof already jack.
Fortunately the adjustment i needed to make was a common size.
Slowly raise the jack until the column is free from the roof or beam.
Slide the column out from underneath the roof.
Akron big moe 56 in adjustable jack post.
In doing so i lowered one stack nearly two inches to level the front edge of the porch deck.
In this video i jack up the corner of porch roof so that i can successfully install a section of half round gutter.
Bottle jacks are available in a variety of shapes and sizes.
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You may hear a little cracking sound which is normal.
Both concrete stacks holding up the front corners needed to be relaid.
I have jacked up my porch roof for repairs.
Model j big moe.
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The 4 ton jack that came with my ford transit van was more than sufficient to raise the porch a couple of inches.
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For the jacking i used a pittsburgh 4 ton hydraulic bottle jack.
I purchased it at harbor freight tools love harbor freight for certain types of tools like these.
If you are thinking about replacing old rotted porch posts the first thing you ll need to know is how to jack up and support the roof structure properly and.
The jack did all the work.
Do not raise the roof any further than necessary to remove the porch column.
Akron 19 in adjustable jack post.
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Took it up about half an inch at each corner and supported it with 2 6 s.
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