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BobVila.com > Channels > Roofing & Siding > All Tips > Support a Porch Roof When you repair a damaged porch floor, be sure to support the roof while you work. Remove existing posts and then nail two 2 x6 to a make a 4 x6 beam. Support the beam with a 2 x4 post and nail in place. Measure two 2 x4 's to the legnth you need and nail them together at the tip. Prop under the other end of the beam and spread the legs on a base footing until the roof is supported. Attach a cross bar and toenail the base. Related Showrooms SelectBlinds.com - The window blinds and shades America trusts InsWeb - Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Bill up to 25% Online CLR - Cleaners for the toughest household cleaning challenges ETO Doors - Shop for Interior & Exterior Doors - Lowest Price Guaranteed |