Assembly Instructions

STEP 8. DOOR FRAMING
STEP 10. SQUARE THE BUILDING
STEP 11. FLOOR SUPPORTS
STEP 9. RAISING FRAMES
Cut 1×4 boards and attach to the door siding
interior with siding extending 1" out top & sides.
Extend 1×4 board out 1" for the center of one
door. Ensure bottom boards clear treated end
frame joist. Bend protruding 8d nails. Cut and
fasten 2×4 cross braces. Cut 1×4 boards and
attach ush to door siding exterior. Apply hinges
and hasp. See gure 6. Attach 1×4 trim to the
front wall sided frame and fasten doors to the
frame.
At base of building, measure diagonally. Adjust building
until AD=BC. Building is then square. See gure 8.
From the remaining treated 2×4’s cut (4)
21¼" oor supports and the required amount
of 22½" oor supports:
• 4 for an 8' building
• 8 for a 12' building
•12 for a 16' building
Install as shown in gure 9, using 10d nails.
From treated 2×4’s, cut rim joists:
• 95" for an 8' building
• 191" for a 16' building
• 143" for a 12' building
Place the rim joists 8' apart in the
area where the shed is to be set.
Stand the front and back walls up
at the proper ends of the rim joists.
Temporarily brace both ends. Nail
rim joists to the end walls using 10d
nails. See gure 7.
Stand the remaining frames up:
• 3 for 8' building
• 5 for 12' building
• 7 for 16' building
Place a temporary brace across the
roof frame members. Nail frames to
rim joists at dimensions shown.
Figure 6
Figure 8
Figure 9
Figure 7
2×4
Brace
Treated end frame Joist
Temporary braces
Standard
Frames
1"
22¾"
22¾"
22½"
1½"
22½"1½" 1½"
Nail in place
2×4 treated
oor supports.
(typical)
1×4×6" gusset
plates at top
and bottom fold
locations
(typical)
21¼"
8'0"
End wall
21¼"22½"
22½"
1" Gap, Top & Sides
1×4
Pine
Boards
Hinge
locations
Outside
edge of frame
to outside edge of
frame - not siding
12"
12"
82½"
Front end wall shown
with optional T1-11 siding
A
C
B
D
43½"
43½" 42"
42"