Outdoor Living Today SSGS812 Instructions / Assembly
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1. pae ee ht Top Plates 2 A OPS O TN short side Door Header Small Window Inserts 6 Narrow Wall Double Window Wall Panel 3 Door Jamb Window Wall Panel 2 Reg Window Insert Layout Panels and 2 Pieces as illustrated below T W J N j oe Important If you prefer Lexan Roof Panels on left side when facing front position wall panels as illustrated above Follow general assembly directions but note opposite orientations Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page a S a Bottom Wall Plate 13 Starting with Solid Wall Panels carefully lay panel face down Position and attach Wall Plate to bottom of wall studs of each wall panel with 3 2 1 2 screws Position so plates are flush with framing 14 Starting at the Rear Left Side position a Solid Wall Panel on top of plywood floor The Wall Panel bottom framing will sit flush with plywood Wall siding will overhang the floor Important Make sure all walls are aligned in their upright position If not water may leak into your shed Unsure if panel is facing up or down check siding on window wall panel to match alignment Left Side Wall Panel 15 The side wall panels will sit flush at the end of the floor framing with the rear panels sandwiched between them Note Siding will overhang the floor by approx 1 2 Outside 2x3 framing of wall panel is flush wit2. Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 1 41 Locate 9 Rafters 2 Soffits and completed Ridge Board Lay out on level ground as shown to the right Double up Rafters as illustrated Screw doubled up Rafters together with 3 2 1 2 screws per piece Note completed rafter section will flipped over in Step 44 Long Roof Side 4 5 8 wide Ridge Board Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 1 2 Screws into Doubled up Rafters Ridge Board 2 1 2 Screws into Doubled up Rafters Soffits Double up Rafters 42 Attach completed Ridge Board to ends of both outside rafters with 2 2 screws per end Measure and position interior Rafters as illustrated below When positioned correctly attach Ridge Board to remaining rafters with 2 2 screws rafter end Metal Ridge Connectors offset from Long and D Short Roof Sid l y n S Short Rafter Side Soffits Ridge Board Long Rafter Side M 43 Attach end of a 68 1 4 long Soffit Board flush to ends of outside rafters with 2 1 1 4 screws per rafter end Drill pilot hole in Soffit ends to prevent splitting Complete both outside rafter Soffit connections first Measure and position interior Rafters as illustrated above When positioned correctly attach Soffits to remaining rafters with 2 1 1 4 screws rafter Flip completed rafter section over Complete Short Rafter Side as per
3. x 8x12 SunShed a Garden Shed OLT Assembly Manual Outdoor Living Today Revision 13 November 24 2014 Reversible Roof Lines Thank you for purchasing an 8x12 SunShed Garden Shed Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly Safety Points and Other Considerations Our products are built for use based on proper installation and normal residential use on level ground Please follow the instruction manual when building your Sunshed and retain the manual for future maintenance purposes Some of the safety and usage measures you may wish to consider include snow load ratings vary by geographical location If heavy or wet snowfall occurs it is advisable to sweep the snow off the roof s if the product is elevated any structural and building code requirements are solely the customer s responsibility and should be abided by in high or gusty wind conditions it is advisable to keep the structure securely grounded have a regular maintenance plan to ensure screws doors windows and parts are tight Customer agrees to hold Outdoor Living Today Partnership and any Authorized Dealers free of any liability for improper installation maintenance and repair In the event of a missing or broken piece simply call the Outdoor Living Today Customer Support Line 1 888 658 1658 within 30 days of the delivery of your purchase It is our commitment to you to courier replacement parts free o
4. silver screws to secure Refer to Step 98 to allow for adequate clearance Outside 2 Center 2 Mid 3 So n 5 1 2 wide z9 1 2 wide 2 1 2 wide SS r lt FN lt e A Ridge Cap slides AMATAS under Roof Panel W 4 FT ji i Ji l i e p AR TLA Outside Ridge M il z Pi i oe ot eia eet i i a i J f A J We am San EE Cap for Lexan Cap overhangs rafter Ai ae tanih Panel Elend by approx 1 i ti g 83 Locate all Ridge Caps for Lexan Panels 3 Mid 2 Outside 2 Center Starting from the outside position both 5 1 2 wide caps so outside edge is aligned with edge of roof plywood and Cap end slides under roof When correctly aligned attach Caps to center of outside rafter with 4 1 1 4 finishing nails See below j f y Z E J JL lt ee We e a e ee p 84 Position and attach Mid Ridge Caps evenly spaced on mid rafters Align top to bottom as per Step 83 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 29 85 Align and attach remaining Ridge Caps 3 1 2 wide over Double Rafters as per Steps 83 amp 84 86 Attach Front and Rear Facia angle cut on ends to end of roof plywood with 5 1 1 4 finishing nails per side Starting with Short Roof side line up a 38 1 4 long Facia piece so Facia end lines up with rafter ends 87 Attach Side Facia to roof rafter
5. x 2 1 2 x 72 Interior Vertical Door Stops Gable Walls 2 Front and Rear Gable Walls Triangular shaped 33 3 4 degrees on 1 side 22 1 2 degrees on other Top Wall Plates 2 3 4 x 2 1 4 x 65 3 4 Short Side 22 1 2 degree cut on edge 2 1 1 2 x 2 1 4 x 65 3 4 Tall Side 33 3 4 degree cut on edge 2 3 4 x 2 1 2 x 73 3 4 Front amp Rear 33 3 4 degrees on 1 end 22 1 2 degrees on other C Rafter Section 9 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 77 3 4 Long Roof Side Rafters 22 1 2 degrees 9 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 37 3 4 Short Roof Side Rafters 33 3 4 degrees 1 3 4 x 4 5 8 x 52 1 2 Ridge Boards long roof side 1 3 4 x 4 5 8 x 84 Ridge Boards long roof side 1 3 4 x 5 1 8 x 52 1 2 Ridge Boards short roof side 1 3 4 x 5 1 8 x 84 Ridge Boards short roof side 3 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 72 Gussets angle cut on both ends Soffits 2 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 68 1 4 Short Roof Side 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 68 1 4 Long Roof Side D Roof Section 2 Right Side Roof Panels 2 Center Roof Panels 2 Left Side Roof Panels 12 3 4 x 3 4 x 44 1 2 Lexan Support Cleats 3 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 44 1 2 Ridge Caps for Lexan 2 1 2 x 5 1 2 x 44 1 2 Outside Ridge Caps for Lexan 2 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 44 1 2 Ridge Caps for Lexan 6 20 1 4 w x 44 Lexan Panels E Miscellaneous Section Bottom Skirt
6. Rear Top Plate Secure with 4 2 5 screws per piece Complete Short Side Top Plates as well Side Top Plate has a 22 1 2 degree cut down 1 edge S Front Top Plate 36 Position remaining Front Top Plate on wall framing and We k lt lt secure with 4 2 screws per ka I E piece 1 I Ii j 2 a D Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 15 1 2 below framing 37 Attach Horizontal Wall Extendor Brace to Framing of Top and Bottom walls 1 2 below wall framing Start with High Wall Side and attach 71 1 2 and 60 long pieces with 10 1 1 4 screws per side Alternate screws into both pieces of framing Complete Front and Rear walls 60 and 30 long pieces using the same alignment Straight Edge tT Flex Flashing Gable Trim attached in Step 73 38 Lift up Gable Wall and place on top of rear wall Once again gable with 33 3 4 degree cut will be aligned on high wall side Slide Gable Wall side to side and use a straight edge to line up angled framing of gable with Top Plates and Wall There is some tolerance try for best fit on both sides 2 2 screws 39 When Gable wall is positioned correctly tack in place with 2 2 screws Adjustment to Gable may be required in Steps 49 Further secure Gable in Step 49 with 5 2 screws Complete other Gable Wall Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www o
7. Steps 41 43 with the following exception When attaching Ridge Board to Rafter ends make sure Metal Ridge Board Connector is positioned so offset to first Rafter Section See Step 48 for illustration www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 18 Important make sure Slide Bottom of Ridge Metal Ridge Board Board into notch of gable Connectors on Long Roof Side and Short Roof side are offset when attached together C ai i P al F j i ay 1 F J sii i S F E i i J m F d Ms I l i Sed k Lh y ji S LY Ae p AS wl IA i 44 Starting with the Short Rafter Side lift and flip completed section over so Soffit is facing down Slide rafter up on gable framing until bottom of Ridge Board slips into gable notch Position rafters so they sit evenly on Gable framing from side to side Soffit should sit approx 1 8 away from wall panel 45 Where Wall and Soffit meet a small 46 Lift and flip ies Rafter Sie p gap may appear Confirm all Rafters are framing Make sure Metal Ridge Board Connectors of resting on Top Plate both Roof Sections are offset See Step 48 Bottom of Ridge Board fits in gable notch Top of Ridge Board will sit 1 2 lower than short rafter side ridge board s 7 i s ea ig ae d e 1 i B m i i ln E a i er TE r 4 i i kh 4
8. Wall Stud 2 5 screws Ti 99 Locate 1 Long Potting Shelf and 2 Legs Attach Legs in each front corner from the inside with 2 2 5 screws Attach Shelf framing to wall studs with 2 2 5 screws Place 2nd Long Potting Shelf and 2 Legs adjacent to Long Potting Shelf and attach together from underneath where end framings meet with 2 2 5 screws Attach Long Shelf into Wall Stud with 1 2 5 screw from underneath Place Short Potting Bench in corner and attach end framings together and also to wall studs with 4 2 5 screws Attach 1 front center Leg 100 Locate 3rd Long Potting Shelf and 3 Legs Attach Legs in front corners and outside rear corner with 2 2 5 screws leg from underneath Place in rear corner against Short Potting Shelf and attach together from underneath where framings meet with 2 2 5 screws Attach Long Shelf into Wall Stud with 1 2 5 screw from underneath Completed Potting Shelf Setup Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 34 Completed 8x12 SunShed Outdoor Living Today Note Our Sheds are shipped as an unfinished product If exposed to the elements the western red cedar lumber will weather to a silvery gray color If you prefer to keep the cedar lumber looking closer to the original color we suggest that you treat the wood with a good oil base wood stain You may also wish to paint your new shed
9. g ma i k i os ee bet a Po i i he s Ei T ay 1 pee a K a z i 7 m 5 ais j i s h A a e T i i i ig T ti i L be f b n i i i 3 a t mm e hy a i xk il 1 oy E a nes a z oa i oo in Sua a ea ae i oll i h a Th w m 47 Slide Long Rafter Side on Gable framing so bottom of ridge board slips into Gable notch Soffit will sit approximately 1 8 away from as per Step 45 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 19 48 Where Ridge Boards meet align together so they are flush with each other and secure them with 12 1 1 4 screws To completely secure Ridge Boards place 4 1 1 4 screws into any of the remaining Metal Ridge Board Connectors holes Complete both sides Important If Gable framing does not line up with Rafters remove temporary 2 screws from gable framing Re align gable and secure with 8 2 screws total oT 49 with both Short and Long Rafters in correct alignment secure Gable framing to both outside with one 3 screw per rafter Screw through rafters with 7 2 screws per side at top and with 5 Wall Frame at an angle additional 2 screws into wall top plates at bottom Leave 1 gap d ew to top of rafter P A Cow M 51 Prior to securing the Long Rafter Side make sure walls are aligne
10. Note Corner Trim will cover screws in Steps 74 75 Drill pilot holes in siding to prevent splitting Attach additional 2 1 1 4 screws on bottom outside edge l N a u a a 73 Attach Filler Trim Tall and Short o 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 75 amp 2 84 to front and rear walls in ce each corner Hammer with 6 1 1 4 finishing nails Strips a are positioned flush with siding and bottom skirting Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 26 74 Align and attach both Narrow and Wide Trims in each corner Starting with a Narrow Trim 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 2 Short Wall 79 amp 2 Tall Wall 88 align tight underneath Soffit and Rafter Position flush with Filler Trim so Wide Trim will cap it when attached in Step 75 Use 8 1 1 4 finishing nails to secure Note that Narrow Trim will sit slightly below Bottom Skirting when correctly attached 15 Position Wide Trim 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 2 Short Wall 82 amp 2 Tall Wall 87 over Filler Trim and to cap Narrow Trim Align Wide Trim at bottom with Narrow Trim so flush with each other Secure trim with 8 1 1 4 finishing nails Complete remaining corner trims Right Side Door Trim a Ji f r 5 j T J a i T t i I LF i gt EN Ht 16 Position 2 Door Trims 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 87
11. Side amp Bottom 6 Sm Window Trim Pkgs 1 x 20 1 4 Top 2 x 21 7 16 Sides 1 x 19 1 4 Bottom Miscellaneous Pieces 1 pc Spare Wall Siding 2 pcs Spare Shingles use to shim door etc Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 2 8x12 SUNSHED HARDWARE SHEET Hardware Kit Provided Note screws and nails shown actual size ta A aaa a ak ee E a R eee o a hh AS TOEO E E OE beba be eh be led gh phigh php 11 4 ous Black Barrel Pull Handle Bolt Tee Hinge x4 i j F Silver Barrel Bolt Silicon Caulking Tools Required Not Provided Screw Gun Drill Tape Measure Safety Glasses Work Gloves Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com Page 3 Simpson strong Tie Roof x 8 Sho ea al Silver 3 4 pama Black 3 4 D 1 1 4 Finishing 1174 oe Shingle a _ m Square Drive Bit Ridge Board Connector x 2 T Wood Clamp Caulking Gun Utility Knife 1 8 Drill Bits sales outdoorlivingtoday com Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete A OO r S ect O nN Floor Section Identify all parts prior to starting Note Floor Footprint is 96 wide x 136 1 2 deep Plywood Floor Large 3 Plywood Floor Small 3 Floor Joist Frames s 4 Small 3 Floor Joist Floor Runners 10 Frames Large 3 Concrete Pad optional foun
12. cure 2nd ivan JAP Panel as per Steps 66 68 each side of iter EEE 68 Position Lexan Panel with equal gaps between rafters and overhanging end of rafters by 1 With 6 1 1 4 nails secure panel to Lexan Support Cleats 71 With a Caulking Gun apply Silicon to seal gaps between rafters and Lexan Panels Apply Silicon down each side of rafter Use liberal of remaining Lexan Panels amounts to properly seal the joint 70 Completa ii asalan Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 25 E Miscellaneous Section Expert Advise When installing trim sort pieces according to color and pieces that are most pleasing to the eye Start with least visible side and use the least desirable pieces first Install trim to most visible sides as your skill installing trim improves 72 Attach Bottom Skirting around the base of the shed Skirting will hide floor 1 1 4 screw from i siding into wall plate framing The side skirting pieces will meet together in i the center Gaps on outside ica A will be covered by Wide Trim f aP Lr pieces later Start with side ae a r J En pieces first and attach with ee Side ae Le F 4 1 1 4 finishing nails per O piece 3 pieces of Bottom Skirting per side of each windowless wall panel to further secure bottom siding to framing
13. d correctly Have two helpers push on both side walls at the top of wall from the outside until wall side plates are 91 apart from the inside When walls correctly aligned attach long rafters using 3 screws as per Step 50 Position a Roof Gusset on the Center Rafter Leave a 1 gap from the top side of the rafter Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 20 52 With Gusset correctly positioned attach Gusset to Rafter with 4 2 screws per side Use a level to check for square Pilot hole end of Gusset to prevent splitting Complete installation for remaining Gussets Further secure Cleats with 2 1 1 4 screws Important Drill pilot holes to prevent splitting Pilot hole and attach ais sme i lends with 2 1 1 4 53 1 Position 3 4 x 3 4 x 44 1 2 gt Jong Lexan matey eleal on each items Rafter flush to end ad recessed 1 4 down from top of rafter Pilot hole 1 8 in both ends and attach with 1 1 4 screws Nail also to rafter using 4 finishing nails Note Start nails in Supports on ground first Complete remaining 11 Lexan Support Cleats D Roof Section Plywood flush Shingles with shingles n overhang ra _ plywood to outside Roof Plywood flush i with rafter end 54 Identify all Roof Panels There are 2 Outside Right 2 Center and 2 Outside Left Roof Panels The outside of the panels will have shingle
14. dation method Flush with framing 1 Lay out Large Floor Joist Frame and 2 Floor Joists as illustrated above Position Joists equally in Floor Joist Frame Position Joist flush with framing 2 Use Small Floor Joist Frame as a template to determine joist position When correctly positioned attach each Joist with 4 2 1 2 screws 2 per end You can find the Square Drive Bit for the screws in with the Hardware Kit Bag Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 4 3 Lay out Floor Joist Frames as illustrated at left There are 3 larger and LH 3 smaller Frame Sections The Footprint for the floor when attached together will be 136 1 2 deep x 96 wide D rg Y O 5 wa 4 Attach each large and small floor joist frames together with 6 2 5 screws per section 5 Complete all large and small frame attachments Screw 136 1 2 each completed section together with 8 2 5 screws 6 When completed your floor footprint should be 136 1 2 deep x 96 wide 7 Attach Floor Runners to completed floor frame There are 2 floor runners per 136 1 2 side 8 Make sure Runners are flush with outside and and 5 completed runners in total Use 6 2 5 front and rear floor framing but not overhanging screws per Runner Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 5 Concrete Slab AT Foundation
15. ed to edge of door spaced on sides and attach hinge to trim to prevent hinges from contacting each other while top and doorway seam trim with 2 black screws bottom hinges may be centered on door trim Use 2 amp 3 4 Use shim to help keep the door evenly black screws on hinge door attachment as shown above spaced on bottom One of the extra roof shingles see parts list can be used 80 Place the Top Dutch Door Panel into place E and gap top and bottom panel 1 4 apart Use a shim once again to help you Attach hinges to trim with 2 black screws 1 4 gap Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 28 Important Drill pilot mg Temporarily positioned Phe ai holes with 1 8 drill bit Interior Vertical Door Stop to prior to securing with help align Interior Barrel Bolt screws to prevent po wood splitting On 3 4 screw drill shallow n pilot hole only 2 Screws P i gt A he Silver Barrel Bolt 3 4 Screw 81 Attach Door Handle and Exterior Black Barrel Bolt to door Handle is positioned on top door Barrel Bolt on bottom door Attach Black Barrel Bolt as illus trated above with 2 amp 3 4 Black Screws Note how female part of Barrel Bolt is positioned higher than male Do a dry run first to position Barrel Bolt correctly 82 Attach Interior Silver Barrel Bolt to inside of door as illustrated above Use 3 4
16. ends There are 2 Side Facia pieces per side Secure with 8 1 1 4 finishing nails per piece Side Facia will sandwich Front and Rear Facia Do a dry run with Front and Rear and Side Facia to confirm correct positioning prior to attaching Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 30 88 Attach 78 3 4 long Front and Rear Facia to roof plywood and Outside Ridge Cap edge with 10 1 1 4 finishing nails and 2 1 1 2 screws Use screws where Outside Ridge Cap and Facia meet Once again Line Facia up so it is aligned with rafter ends Do a dry run with Front and Rear and Side Facia to confirm correct positioning prior to attaching 9Q Attach Facia Trim Detail Plates and Pentagon Plates to cover seam where Facia Trim pieces come together Secure each with 4 1 1 4 finishing nails Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 31 92 Locate Horizontal Gable Trim for both front and rear of shed Position over gable ti 4 p k 4 a 91 Attach both the Horizontal Door Trim flashing 32 and Horizontal Narrow Wall Trim 8 3 4 with 4 and 2 finishing nails 94 Assemble Flower Box Kit with Assembly Instructions found in each Flower Box Kit Position edge of Wide Trim completed Flower Box below bottom of window trim and leper ow 4 secure with 2 2 screws per box Screw from inside of 93 Posit
17. es 19 1 4 Bottom Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 9 Be sure that rear wall panels fit between the side wall panels Sandwiched 20 Locate 2 Side Solid Walls and position on left side studs together as per Step 16 21 Position and secure Wall Panel Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 10 TEE RI g 1 Wall panel will 1 sit flush with I a a F 22 Front Side Wall Panel will sit flush with floor framing at front end when positioned correctly Position side Double Window Wall on floor F K l d 7 r I ELA 1 1 k Er 4 ry i _ i s I F d i 1 T s 1 an E i Ti 1 i F ee i i 1 i 4 x Fi ae i r n a 4a 1 a a i a a J i d w 7 y 2 k i L i va j k a z j 1 i ts i 4 1 ee i1 F aoe l i 23 Position and secure Wall Panel studs together as per Step 16 Locate and position remaining Double Window Walls on floor i ao lt lt 24 Position remaining Double Window Walls and attach as per Step 16 Place Fixed Window Inserts in window openings as per Step 18 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 11 25 Place 2nd Window Wall Panel in front and attach Install Window 26 Position and attach Narrow Wall Panel to left side wall stud Insert as per S
18. f charge within 10 business days of this notification Replacement parts will not be provided free of charge after the 30 day grace period Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 1 Thank you for purchasing our 8x12 SunShed Garden Shed Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly A Floor Section 3 45 1 2 x 75 Floor Joist Frames Interior Joist Unattached 3 45 1 2 x 21 Floor Joist Frames Interior Joists Attached 6 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 72 Floor Joists 3 45 1 2 x 75 Floor Plywood 3 45 1 2 d x 21 Floor Plywood 10 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 68 Floor Runners B Wall Section Main Wall Panels 4 45 1 2 x 75 Solid Wall Panels 4 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 45 1 2 Wall Plates 2 45 1 2 x 75 Window Wall Panels 3 45 1 2 x 75 Double Window Walls 1 12 x 73 Narrow Wall Panel 1 31 1 2 x 72 Dutch Door 2pcs 42 and 30 high 5 45 1 2 x 9 Wall Extendors 2 47 1 2 x 9 Angle Wall Extendors for Front amp Back L R 3 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 60 Horizontal Wall Extendor Brace 2 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 30 Horizontal Wall Extendor Brace front back 1 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 71 1 2 Horizontal Wall Extendor Brace side Door Jamb Header amp Door Stops 1 1 1 2 x 3 x 73 Vertical Door Jamb 1 2 x 3 x 45 5 Door Header 2 1 2
19. h outside of floor fram ing when properly aligned Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 8 16 Position rear solid wall into place on plywood floor Butt both vertical wall studs of side and rear Walls together and attach with Sy 3 2 1 2 screws Screw at the bottom middle and top of stud to secure properly Optional Caulking seams will help prevent moisture from entering at seam Caulking is included to Floor until Step 29 complete Lexan Windows only Additional Caulking may be required 17 With the corner wall attachment complete position the rear Window Wall panel in place so bottom 2x3 wall framing is sitting flush with outside floor joists and plywood floor Wall siding should overhang floor by approximately 1 2 When positioned correctly attach both rear wall panel studs together as per Step 16 2x3 wall framing flush with outside of plywood 18 Locate Window Inserts for both Regular and Narrow Double Walls The Smaller Window Insert fits the Double Window Wall cavity Before installing run a bead of caulking around window opening perimeter Position window in cavity and secure with 8 1 1 4 screws Locate and postion Window Trim around window doing a dry run first and attach with 4 1 1 4 finishing nails per piece Trim Sizes Reg Window 24 1 16 top 23 sides amp Bottom Narrow Window 20 1 4 top 21 7 16 sid
20. ing 10 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 45 1 4 Bottom Skirting Corner amp Wall Trim 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 75 Filler Trim Short Wall Side 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 84 Filler Trim Tall Wall Side 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 82 Corner Trim Short Wall Side 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 87 Corner Trim Tall Wall Side 3 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 87 Front Door Trim amp Rear Wall Seam Trim 4 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 88 Tall Wall Vertical Trim 4 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 79 Short Wall Vertical Trim 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 32 Horizontal Door Trim above Door 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 8 3 4 Horizontal Narrow Wall Trim above Wall 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 85 1 2 Hor Gable Trim F amp R Angle cut 1 end Facia Trim 2 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 78 3 4 Angle Cut Front Rear Facia Trim 2 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 38 1 4 Angle Cut Front Rear Facia Trim 4 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 72 Side Facia 2 Facia Detail Plates Sides 2 Pentagon Detail Plates Front and Back Facia Filler Shingles 5 1 2 wide 8 Long Shingles 4 Short Shingles Ridge Caps 22 Cedar Shingle Roof Ridge Caps Flower Boxes 5 Flower Box Kits Assembly Manual amp Hardware found in each Kit Potting Shelves 3 45 Long Potting Shelves 1 41 Short Potting Shelf 8 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 35 Potting Shelf Legs Window Inserts 2 Reg Window Inserts 6 Small Window Inserts 2 Reg Window Trim Pkgs 1 x 24 1 16 Top 3 x 23
21. ion Horizontal Gable Trim so flush box into the center wall stud Attach second screw 2 l l underneath first screw and once again into the wall stud va e pt baad Pa Install Flower Box Kits underneath each window secure Complete both sides Important Alternate Ridge Cap Seams Butt thick end of Ridge Offsetting angle cut at peak Cap will be facing towards the outside of shed 95 Place First Roof Ridge Cap on roof peak overhanging shingles by approximately 1 Attach with 2 1 1 4 Shingle Nails 9 from end Place 2nd Ridge Cap 1 back from 1st cap Attach with 2 1 1 4 Shingle Nails 9 from end Alternate each Ridge Cap as you proceed Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 32 96 Place 3rd Ridge Cap 8 back from 2nd enough to cover shingle nails Attach 3rd Ridge Cap down as per Step 95 Continue to position and attach Ridge Caps until half roof is complete 97 From opposite side position and attach Ridge Caps as described above Score cut 1 Ridge Cap to 12 or to fit in the center of roof Attach center cap with 4 1 1 4 Shingle Nails Door Stops 98 Attach Interior Vertical Door Stops to door framing from inside of shed Use 4 2 screws to secure each Stop Stops should overlap door by approx 1 2 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 33 into
22. on each side of door opening Right side will sit flush with inside of Door Jamb Left side will sit flush on edge of Narrow wall Attach with 8 1 1 4 finishing nails Do a dry run with the Horizontal Gable Trim Step 92 amp 93 to confirm vertical location of Trims Position Gable Trim over exposed cavity of Gable Wall on Long Roof Side Use 2 finishing nails to secure into rafter Complete for both front and rear same vertical height as Wide Corner Trim Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 2 17 ih i f eae 87 Rear Wall Narrow Trim Tf Attach remaining Narrow Wall Trims where wall panels come together and leave a seam Note the Narrow Trim on the Short Wall side is 79 long and 88 long on the Tall Wall Side Align trim tight underneath Soffit and Rafter Attach with 8 1 1 4 finishing nails per piece Note The Rear Wall Narrow Trim is only 87 long Align and attach as per Door Trims in Step 76 2 Screws Bottom Door Trim I y Seam 2 Black Screws Noorwa 3 8 gap at _ bottom Evenly Top and Bottom Hinges Important Hinge not spaced on bottom skirting center on door trim exactly as shown ase 19 Place Bottom Dutch Door panel into 78 Attach Door Hinges to Top and Bottom Dutch Door oe J position gap 3 8 on bottom and evenly sections Center Hinges should be position
23. rafters Plywood on roof should be flush with end of rafter at bottom Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 22 Long Rafter Side 1st Roof Panel a amp l 4 Co ete ds 1a ffo A J 58 With both the Center and Outside Roof Panels centered on rafter and aligned screw from outside as per Step 55 Lift and Place 1st Outside Roof Panel for Long Rafter Side small gap between panels Slight Gap between Roof Panels Long Side will sit slightly past center A Screw from i aP l Pas c inside P 5O Position Outside Roof Panel equally on rafters Align Roof Panel at top so only a small gap between panels exists When positioned correctly screw down with 1 2 5 screw in bottom row of shingles Additionally from inside angle a 2 5 screw from the roof rafter into the roof plywood to secure 60 Follow can 54 58 for sosiioning and attaching Short Rafter Roof Panels Work from inside the Sunshed when completing the Roof Panels Position and secure as per Steps 54 59 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 23 exposure line 61 Next time to install Filler Shingles to hide roof seams of shed Starting at bottom on j Short Roof Side push a Long Filler Shingle 62 o p underneath shingles directly above it until end Screw first filler shingle down to is flush with bottom shingles rafters u
24. rather than stain it In both cases we recommend that you consult with a paint and stain dealer in your area for their recommendations We hope your experience assembling your Sunshed has been both positive and rewarding We value your feedback and would like to hear back from you on how well we are doing in the following areas 1 Customer Service 2 On Time Shipping 3 Motor Freight Delivery 4 Quality of Materials 5 Assembly Manual The materials contained in this Assembly 6 Overall Satisfaction Manual may be downloaded or copied pro vided that ALL copies retain the copyright Please call write or email us at and any other proprietary notices contained on the materials No material may be modified edited or taken out of context such that its use creates a false or misleading Outdoor Living Today Canadian Address U nited States Address statement or impression as to the positions 9393 287th Street P O Box 96 statements or actions M aple Ridge British Columbia Sumas W ashington Canada V2W 11 USA 98295 Toll Line 1 888 658 1658 Fax 1 604 462 5333 sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 35
25. s overhanging the plywood Starting with an Outside Roof Panel on Short Rafter Side lift up and place a roof panel on rafters so centered on mid rafter Plywood on roof should be flush with end of rafter at bottom Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 21 45 1 2 wide Center aa Ss SS ax _ s Roof Panel 7 E wee SS gt a ie Y F oe 3 4 yoa art D Angle screw x o oh from outside eS rafter into roof plywood Fe 55 Place Roof Panel so it sits flush on 3rd rafter from the outside doubled up rafter Plywood on roof should be flush with end of rafter at bottom From the outside screw down through bottom row of shingles into rafter with 1 2 1 2 screw Angle a 2 1 2 screw from outside rafter into roof plywood Position Center Roof Panel on both doubled up rafters fi i gt i TE Ley 7 Roof Panel sitting oa a equally on Rafters P i Hy Ail mm E on Fie i ia a hi _ A eet i i 4 I a a s j E SaN Lp e T iC in 56 Position Center Roof Panel with plywood flush with bottom end of rafter as per Step 54 amp 55 From side to side make sure Roof Panel is sitting equally on rafter When positioned correctly screw down through bottom row of shingles into rafter with 2 2 1 2 screws Shingles overhang plywood on outside 57 Lift up and place an Outside Roof Panel on
26. sing 1 2 1 2 screw per panel 2 in total Make sure to screw into both rafters A exposure sza line 4 90 degree Simpson Ties Gable ae o _ H k 63 Slide in the next Long Filler shingle and attach as per Step 62 At the top use smaller shingles to fit Attach final shingle to roof with 2 64 Position 2 Simpson Strong ties on plywood nails per shingle Complete Long Roof Side next There are 2 Long shingles and 1 Short shingle per roof seam and outside rafters and secure with 4 1 1 4 screws 4 ties per side 8 ties in total S KS Roof Plywood iE zA f 2 2 1 2 screws Toe Nailed in E f each Mid Rafter 65 To further secure roof panels from the inside drill pilot holes in each Mid Rafters 2 per Rafter on an angle Using 2 2 1 2 screws secure rafters to roof plywood Note from outside have a helper push roof panel down so plywood sits flush against rafter when securing Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 24 Vs 67 From the inside carefully slide end of 66 installation of 6 Lexan Panels is next Start by panel underneath shingles After completion of removing protective plastic layer on each panel Step 68 use 3 finishing nails to secure Lexan Slide panel up between rafters so it rests on Lexan Panel to underside of roof plywood Support Cleats ae equal 69 Position aad se
27. t 10 With Floor Runners attached carefully flip the floor over and place on your foundation Caution Foundations you will need 2 people to assist you Be careful when laying floor down not to bend or twist floor Note The floor will be flipped over and floor When in place level floor completely runners will sit on your foundation It is important to note that having a level foundation is critical Choosing a foundation will vary between regions Typical foundations can be concrete pads or patio stones positioned underneath the floor runners 9 Complete all Floor Runners 11 Position Plywood Floor pieces 6 on top of completed Floor Joists Plywood will sit slightly back from outside edge of Floor Joist Framing When in correct position attach with 1 1 4 screws Use screws every 16 The Plywood is cut slightly smaller than floor framing Keep plywood seams tight plywood pushed together at seam Hint Use a chalk line to mark location of floor joists to determine screw 12 with Plywood positioned correctly on floor framing attach with 1 1 4 screws placement Use screws every 10 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 6 B Wall Section Top Plates 2 tall side Solid Wall 4 Gable Walls 2 Angled Wall Extendor 2 Wall Extendor 5 _ fe ae ee J ie
28. tep 18 Position and with 3 2 1 2 screws as per Step 16 Note Narrow Wall is 73 attach Wall Panel as Per Step 16 high 2 shorter than regular walls 2 Locate Vertical Door Jamb and position flush against right wall panel stud The Jamb is 3 wide and will sit flush to outside of wall siding When positioned correctly secure Jamb using 4 2 1 2 screws 406 Dado cut on edge An Ra lt 28 Position and attach the Door Header to Door Jamb and Narrow Wall Panel top framing Header should sit flush with Door Jamb and Outside of Narrow Wall Panel Siding Attach with 3 2 1 2 screws Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com Page 12 sales outdoorlivingtoday com 29 When all walls are attached together check alignment with the floor Bottom wall framing should sit flush with outside of floor joists and plywood floor When positioned correctly fasten bottom wall plates to floor using 4 2 1 2 screws per wall panel Bottom Wall Framing Angle screws into perimeter Floor Joists Optional Caulking seams will help prevent moisture from entering at seam Caulking is included to complete Lexan Windows only Additional Caulking may be required Lap Siding of panels will fit together 30 Locate and place Side Extendor Walls on top of Sunshed Side Walls in rear corner Align so 2x3 framing lines up with framing of regular walls When correctl
29. utdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 16 C Rafter Section Center Roof Panel 2 45 1 2 wide Ridge Boards Roof Plywood Flush with Singles Right Side Roof ight Side Roo Panel 2 Metal Ridge Board Connector 2 Long Roof Rafter 9 Short Roof Rafter 9 Left Side Roof Panel 2 Soffits 4 Gussets 3 Important Locate all parts necessary to assemble Long and Short Rafter Sections Long Rafter Side Short Rafter Side 9 77 3 4 long 2x4 Rafters 9 37 3 4 long 2x4 Rafters 1 3 4 x 4 5 8 x 52 1 2 Ridge Board 1 3 4 x 5 1 8 x 52 1 2 Ridge Board 1 3 4 x 4 5 8 x 84 Ridge Board 1 3 4 x 5 1 8 x 84 Ridge Board 1 1 16 x 3 x 7 Metal Ridge Board Con 1 3 16 x 2 1 2 x 7 Metal Ridge Board Con 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 68 1 4 Soffits 2 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 68 1 4 Soffits Follow Steps 40 43 to Assemble Rafter Sections Make sure to complete on a flat level surface Please note the differences between the Long and Short Rafters Sides Metal Ridge Board Connector 8 3 4 screws Ridge Board A Ridge Board 40 Locate both 3 4 x 4 5 8 x 84 amp 52 1 2 Ridge Boards Long Rafter Side and attach together with Metal Ridge Board Connector using 8 3 4 screws evenly on boards Total Length when connected is 136 1 2 Complete Short Rafter Side using same procedure only Ridge Boards are 5 1 8 wide
30. y in place secure with 3 2 5 screws per piece Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 13 31 Locate and position an Angle Extendor Wall on the rear wall of Sunshed Align once again so 2x3 frame lines up with previously installed Wall Extendor and regular wall panel When correctly in place secure with 3 2 5 screws per piece oh ee ne ae ni i l E x ie fc i a E las oe il s t l E 32 Align and attach remaining Wall Extendors as per Step 30 31 Note Wall Extendors are not required for the Short Side walls Tip of 33 3 4 degree Top Plate end flush with wall framing c N p l Ii F i h gt B lt gt i a Poo Mi 33 Locate Rear Top Plate and position on wall framing flush on inside Align so angle cut on 33 3 4 degree end is facing the high wall and 22 1 2 degree end is facing short wall Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 14 Top Plates should be flush 22 1 2 degree angle with inside of wall framing cut end follows As angle of wall 34 When properly positioned attach by screwing down into top wall framing with 4 2 screws Te p 35 Next attach the Side Top Plates with a 33 3 4 degree cut down edge to high wall side Once again position top plate on wall plate so it is flush with inside of wall plate Side plate should also be flush with
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