📏 Wall-to-Post Measurements – 4 m (13 ft) Wall Side
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Wall to Inner Post | From wall surface to inner edge of post | 3705 mm | 145.87 in | 12.16 ft |
Wall to Outer Post | From wall surface to outer post edge | 3825 mm | 150.59 in | 12.55 ft |
💡 Tip: Measure from the finished wall surface, not from siding or trim, to ensure accurate spacing.
⚙️ Baseplate-to-Baseplate Measurements – 4 m (13 ft) Wall Side
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Wall to Inner Baseplate | From wall to inner baseplate edge | 3675 mm | 144.69 in | 12.06 ft |
Wall to Outer Baseplate | From wall to outer baseplate edge | 3855 mm | 151.77 in | 12.65 ft |
💡 Tip: Use 3855 mm (12.65 ft) when marking baseplate anchor points away from the wall.
📏 Post-to-Post Measurements – 4 m (13 ft) Front Side
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Outer to Outer Post | Full span between front posts | 3945 mm | 155.31 in | 12.94 ft |
Outer to Inner Post | Outer edge → inner edge of opposite post | 3825 mm | 150.59 in | 12.55 ft |
Inner to Inner Post | Clear opening between post faces | 3705 mm | 145.87 in | 12.16 ft |
💡 Tip: Maintain 3945 mm across front posts for a symmetrical roof frame.
📐 Post Height Measurements
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Post Edge (ground) → Beam | Ground to bottom of beam | 2330 mm | 91.73 in | 7.64 ft |
Outer to Outer Post Height | Ground to top of beam | 2503 mm | 98.54 in | 8.21 ft |
Post Edge (ground) → Open Louvers Top | Ground to top of open louvers | 2560 mm | 100.79 in | 8.40 ft |
💡 Tip:
Ensure the wall beam is perfectly level before attaching brackets.
Provide 4 in (100 mm) clearance above louvers.
Check the wall’s structural integrity before drilling anchors.
🧩 Installation Planning Tips
Confirm wall anchoring points with a laser level.
Use 3945 mm (12.94 ft) between posts for perfect alignment.
Recommended footer: 400 × 400 mm × 400 mm deep.
Use weatherproof sealant between wall bracket and surface.
Verify the roof slope directs water away from the wall.
Double-check clearances for nearby eaves, gutters, or soffits.