What uneven ground means and how to level an installation site 1.
Installing carport on uneven ground.
The structure s construction suffers greatly on uneven ground and the warranty is voided by the inefficient installation.
Using measuring tape measure the area where you will be installing your metal carport.
As it does not need to be perfectly level the steel does not have the ability to bend at it s base rails to create a safe structure.
3 place stakes at all four corners.
It may create misalignment.
Design a carport to the highest point from the sloped ground.
Preparation for installation of a carport on an unlevel site.
August 13 2020 by josh morris.
And if you are installing on uneven ground it is possible to put enough support in place for your structure to be stable.
If the ground below where the carport will be installed is uneven then the.
Due to the way the carports and garages are designed they do require your land to be level.
Putting a carport garage or any metal building without it being level can cause serious issues.
The carport structure will be top heavy.
The good news is that you can level the ground yourself follow our ground leveling instructions available here or hire a contractor to do it for you ensuring a solid structure from the very beginning.
Design the carport to the highest point from the ground level in the case of a carport this will usually mean the.
Use a spray paint to mark the perimeter.
You must concrete the posts directly into the ground.
Iii embed the column directly to ground.
The carport should be engineered to support the higher side.
Be sure that the area you are measuring is slightly larger than the actual structure.