Home Addition Blueprints: Metal Water Heater Enclosure
Budget: $30 – $250 USD
I'm looking for a professional to create detailed blueprints for a home addition. The project involves designing an outdoor, water heater enclosure with storage capacity.
Key Requirements:
Framing;
● Metal stud framing, 16” o.c. anchored per code
● ⅝” plywood sheathing exterior
● Stucco finish exterior (painted to match existing)
● ⅝” Firecode sheetrock inside. Textured (orange peel) and painted
Roofing;
● The support post shall be a 3” metal pipe suitable for situation
● Framing will be a 2”x8” metal purlin ledger, joists, and fascia
● Joists will be 16” o.c.
● Roofing will be 29 gauge Galvalume R-panel
● Soffit material will be a vented metal soffit
● A porchlight will be installed in the ceiling of the porch
● The roof will have a 16” overhang
● Commercial gutters will be installed with downspouts. All matching what is on
adjacent buildings, painted to match.
Doors;
● 24” exterior metal flush outswing units
● Water heaters doors will be 1 - RHOO (Center closet) and 1 LHOO (outer closet)
○ Will have 12”x12” vents installed high and low, as well as latch guards installed
Ideal Skills and Experience:
- Proficient in home design and architecture.
- Extensive experience with metal construction planning.
- Prior work with outdoor home additions.
- Skilled in creating blueprints for practical, storage-inclusive designs.
Key Requirements:
Framing;
● Metal stud framing, 16” o.c. anchored per code
● ⅝” plywood sheathing exterior
● Stucco finish exterior (painted to match existing)
● ⅝” Firecode sheetrock inside. Textured (orange peel) and painted
Roofing;
● The support post shall be a 3” metal pipe suitable for situation
● Framing will be a 2”x8” metal purlin ledger, joists, and fascia
● Joists will be 16” o.c.
● Roofing will be 29 gauge Galvalume R-panel
● Soffit material will be a vented metal soffit
● A porchlight will be installed in the ceiling of the porch
● The roof will have a 16” overhang
● Commercial gutters will be installed with downspouts. All matching what is on
adjacent buildings, painted to match.
Doors;
● 24” exterior metal flush outswing units
● Water heaters doors will be 1 - RHOO (Center closet) and 1 LHOO (outer closet)
○ Will have 12”x12” vents installed high and low, as well as latch guards installed
Ideal Skills and Experience:
- Proficient in home design and architecture.
- Extensive experience with metal construction planning.
- Prior work with outdoor home additions.
- Skilled in creating blueprints for practical, storage-inclusive designs.