Best Barns cambridge_1012df Instructions / Assembly
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1. a helper holds the 2x4 against the roof sheathing screw the roof sheathing to the 2x4 with 1 5 8 long screws 3 Cut the 1x6 fascia flush with the 2x4 gable overhang installed above 4 Install 1x6 gable trim over the 2x4s Install trim flush with the top of the roof sheathing 5 Install 1x6 gable trim at the rear of the building Step 15 Install Eave Soffit Install 4 1 2 wide soffit boards under the truss overhang Install the beveled edge of the soffit towards the 1x6 fascia Step 16 Install 2x4 Blocks on Front Gable Beveled Edge Install a 23 1 2 long 2x4 block on each side of the front gable This will support the door track assembly Use 10d sinkers 2x4 Block After you install the right door in Step 18 you can install the opposite track Step 17 Install Sliding Door Track 3 Install a section of sliding door track under the track support boards Install track flush with the face of the track support Use 1 1 4 screws with washers supplied in the kit 2x3 Track Support 1 Install a 56 1 4 long track support assembly Install the bottom of the 2x3 board at the bottom of the gable plate Use 2 1 2 screws The 2x3 boards will butt against the side wall plates View From Inside 2 Install the other track support assembly 2x4 Center Block 2x4 Gable Plate 2x4 Wall Plate IMPORTANT Install rollers on the inside track leg not between the legs Inside Leg Step 18 Install Doors2. one of the front sidewall frames together with a back sidewall frame See drawing below Nail the frames together with 10d sinkers 2 Install the first siding panel with the LAP edge flush with the wall stud The siding should extend 3 4 below the bottom plate Tip Use a 1x3 trim board as a gauge Assemble the other sidewall frames Important Assemble the walls so the wall frames marked with the letter F and B are positioned as shown below B Step 6B Apply Siding to The Left Sidewall LAP Edge 3 Install 2 two more siding panels If your are building a 10x12 building cut the last siding panel flush with the end of the wall frame Siding Extends 3 4 Below Plate 1 Secure wall panels together at the corners Use 4 four 10d coated nails per corner Nail wall panels to the floor Nail through the bottom plate Space 10d sinkers 24 apart Important The sidewall panels marked with the letter F will be at the front of the floor Nail the wall panels to the floor using 10d sinkers 2 Install the front wall frames assembled above to the sidewalls Set the front gable on lower wall frames Secure with 2 1 2 wood screws 3 Remove 2 two 2x4 boards attached to the shipping pallet Install 2x4s at the front wall to hold the wall straight 4 Locate the arch door header and remove packing blocks from the ends Install the header between the front wall frames The siding on the bottom projects past the 2x4 frame on
3. 4 Front Gable Overhang Rafters 72 3 8 4 1x6 Fascia 78 5 Collar Tie 78 1 4 2 1x4 Corner Trim 76 38 Wall Studs and Plate Material 72 4 1x4 Corner Trim 75 1 2 4 Gable Plate 60 2 1x4 Corner Trim 72 1 4 4 Wall Plate Material 56 1 2 2 1x4 Door Trim 70 3 4 4 Wall Plate Material 26 1 2 2 1x4 Lower Gable 60 3 8 2 Siding Backers 23 1 2 2 1x4 Front Trim 25 4 Blocks used in gables 23 1 2 2 Curved Top Door Trim 33 3 4 4 Fascia Backers 22 1 2 4 Gable Studs 17 2 32 Barn Doors 71 3 4 1 Arch Door Header 60 2 48 x 72 4 2 Pre built Track Support 2 48 x 48 2 1 Treated Door Sill 60 2 48 x 36 2 lb 10d Sinkers 10 H1 hangers 10 20 2 lb 7d Sinkers 2 Door Handles 3 lb 8d Galv 2 Step Flashing 8 2 3 lb 6d Common 1 Sliding Latch 2 2 1 lb 6d Galv 1 4 Door Latch 1 lb Hanger Nails 6 Barbed Plates 1 Full width x 39 for above door opening 1 12 1 1 2 Screws 1 Full width x 34 for center rear gable 2 16 oz Wood Glue 24 Drywall Screws 2 36 x 20 1 2 Rear gable end panels 2 Sliding Door Track 50 2 1 2 Screws 8 4 1 2 x 48 Soffit Panels w beveled edge 4 4 10 x 48 Soffit Panels for front gable 2 4 x 68 1 2 Door Jamb Material 4 x 5 1 2 Gable End Pieces Metal Flashing 60 06 17 14 Size Size Pre built Components Whie Pine Trim 56 1 4 Hardware 2
4. 4 x 60 7 16 Wood Gussets Primed Exterior Siding 12 x 24 2x4 Framing 8 x 16 7 16 Roof Sheathing 24 x 48 36 x 62 30 x 34 48 x 75 1 4 12 x 75 1 4
5. 4 12 Treated Runners Joist 9 9 Long 2x4 12 Joist Header 12 0 Building Length Construction Details for Deluxe Floor System Deluxe floors include 4x4 runners standard floors do not Check local building codes in your area the construction may have to change For a concrete slab install sill sealer as a moisture barrier between the concrete and the wall plates Foam sill sealer can be purchased at home centers in rolls 3 1 2 or wider 10 0 Building Width Material Description 10 x 12 shed 2x4 Joist Headers 2 pcs 12 2x4 Floor Joist 10 pcs 10 4x4 Treated Runners 3 pcs 12 Flooring 5 8 or 3 4 4 pcs 4x8 Screw Floor Nails 1 lb 8d Galv Box Nails 1 lb 16d 1X4 Barbed Plate Step 1 Assemble Front amp Rear Gables 2x4 Truss Leg 2x4 Block 2x4 Block 2x4 Block 2x4 60 Boards 2x4 Block 17 Gable Stud 2 Repeat to assemble another gable plate 3 Place 2 two 72 3 8 long truss legs with bird s mouth and a gable plate assembled above as shown below Screw 2x4 blocks to the floor to hold the 2x4 members in place 4 Secure the tops together with a 1x4 metal barbed plate 5 Install 2 two 2x4x17 gable studs Nail through the bottom plate into the 2x4 studs Secure the top using 1x4 metal barbed plates 6 Repeat the above steps to assemble the gable Building Tip To aid in the assembly of the trusses temporarily screw 2x4 blocks to the floor There are short 2x
6. 4s that may have an angle on one end supplied in the kit for this purpose This will trap the truss parts and insure that all the trusses will be assembled the same Use the 2 1 2 deck screws packed in the kit Bird s Mouth Truss Leg 1X4 Barbed Plate 1 Butt 2 two 60 long 2x4s together and secure by screwing a 23 1 2 long 2x4 across the top where they butt together Use 4 four 2 1 2 deck screws 60 long 2x4 23 31 2 Block Step 2 Assemble Roof Trusses Siding Panel with Tongue Edge Top Gusset Step 3 Install Siding on Back Gable 1 Place 2 two truss legs together as shown below Screw 2x4 blocks into the floor in the bird s mouth to hold the truss members in place 2 Secure the tops together with a wood gusset Apply wood glue between the 2x4 boards and the gusset Nail the gusset to the 2x4s with 6d common nails Use 14 nails per gusset Angle nail slightly so nails do not protrude through the 2x4 boards 3 Install a 2x4x78 1 4 collar tie between the 2x4 boards Add 2x4 blocks to hold the collar tie in place Use wood glue and 14 nails per gusset Use 6d common nails 4 Turn this truss over and apply wood gussets to the opposite side 5 Repeat above steps to assemble 4 four more trusses Lower Gusset 78 1 4 Collar Tie Siding Extends 1 2 Below Plate Small Siding Panel Siding with LAP Edge B B Install collar tie the same distance from edge of floor B 2x4 Blocks Sel
7. Manufactured by Reynolds Building Systems Inc 205 Arlington Drive Greenville PA 16125 724 646 3775 This manual is copyrighted Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without consent from Reynolds Building Systems Inc Copyright 2007 the Cambridge II revised June 13 2014 Assembly Book 10 x 12 Tongue Edge LAP Edge Tool List Hammer amp Phillips Screwdriver Framing Square amp Level Hand Saw Power Drill Screwdriver Measuring Tape 2 6 Step Ladders measure from here When measurements are given for a board length it is from the longest side Always wear safety glasses when cutting or nailing Thank you for purchasing our Cambridge shed kit If you received two books use the one with the latest revision date See back page for the breakdown of material that is included in our kit Our component kit does not include the shingles giving you a choice of color and quality The breakdown of the material you need to supply is listed on the last page IMPORTANT Some of the 2x4s needed for wall bracing and tie plates was used to make the shipping pallet Unpack the material from the pallet then disassemble the pallet The bit for the screws is packed in the hardware bag Stacking the boards according to size will make them easier to find when needed Some boards have colored ends All the 72 long 2x4s have black ends stack these boards together Do Not discard any mate
8. View From Inside 1 Locate the door that will be positioned on the right when facing the outside of the building This will be the door with the siding and trim board extending past the 2x4 frame see detail below Hang this door first Slide the rollers on the track as shown below If it is necessary to adjust the door height loosen two screws that secure the carrier to the door Adjust door so the aluminum angle on the bottom of the door does not rub on the treated threshold Tighten the two screws Tip Inserting a screw shown below will prevent the doors from falling through the opening between the track if the door is opened too far Trim amp Siding Extends Past Frame 2x4 Frame Adjustment Screws Screw Stop 2 Hang the other door On this door install a sliding door latch on the lower back of the door to secure this door in place when closed You will need to drill a hole in the floor for the round shaft to drop into 3 Install a metal plate to the bottom of the right door The angle end will hold the bottom in line with the left door when closed 4 Install the door handles and door hasp on the outside of the doors Sliding Bolt on the back of left door Door Track End View Space Between Legs Track Leg Air Space Truss Shingles 1x6 Fascia Felt Paper 1x3 Gable Trim 2 Install shingles according to the instructions on the wrapper If you need more detailed instructions on instal
9. e wall plates over the X marks Use 10d sinkers two nails on the end of each 2x4 3 Repeat above steps to assemble another wall frame 4 Screw both wall frames together with the small stud space towards the ends of the wall Use 4 four 2 1 2 deck screws on each side of the double studs For additional strength add 10d sinkers B X X X X X X X X 2 Install 72 long wall studs between the wall plates over the X marks and at the ends of the boards 3 Repeat steps to assemble another wall frame 72 Wall Stud Bottom Plate 72 Top Wall Plate 24 23 1 4 1 Position 2x4 72 boards together and indicate with X marks where the wall studs will be located Mark the bottom with the letter B Step 5A Assemble Front Sidewall Panels 72 Top Wall Plate 72 Bottom Wall Plate with saw cut 1 Position 2x4 72 boards together one 2x4 has a saw cut and indicate with X marks where the wall studs will be located 2 Assemble a wall frame using a bottom plate with a saw cut and a 72 long top plate Install 72 long wall studs between the wall plates mark the end of the wall with the letter F Use 10d sinkers Two nails per stud 3 Repeat to assemble another wall frame 24 23 1 4 72 Bottom Wall Plate B Step 5B Assemble Rear Sidewall Panels 72 Wall Stud Bottom Plate Saw Cut Here F F F F F B Step 6A Apply Siding to The Right Sidewall 1 Nail
10. ect a gable assembled in Step 1 Before installing lay the gable siding on the frame as shown below Position the siding so it extends 1 2 below the bottom plate The top edge of the siding may be below the top of the gable frame The trim installed later will cover and hide this If necessary shift the siding so the small siding panels on the ends are flush with the 2x4s Install gable siding using 6d galv nails across the top of the frame where the 2x4s are flat Use 8d galv nails along the bottom Siding will be applied to the other gable in a later step X X X X 5 Square wall frame before installing siding Measure diagonally corner to corner The measurements will be the same when the wall is square Install a 12 wide siding panel with the tongue edge at the left end of the wall frame The siding should extend 3 1 2 beyond the end of the wall and extend 3 4 below the bottom plate Tip use a 1x4 trim board as a gauge Use 8d galv nails spaced 12 apart Step 4 Assemble Back Wall Siding Extends 3 4 Below Plate Cut Edge Extends 3 1 2 LAP Edge 6 Install 2 two full width siding panels 7 Install the 12 1 2 wide siding panel It will extend 3 1 2 past the end of the wall 1 Position 56 1 2 long 2x4s together and indicate with X marks where the wall studs will be located 56 1 2 Wall Plate 24 23 1 4 Small Stud Space 3 4 Trim Board Gauge 2 Install 72 long wall studs between th
11. es are parallel when they are installed 2 Using 1 1 2 hanger nails install metal hangers to the 2x4 tie plate The opening should line up with the X mark at the bottom of the opening flush with the 2x4 tie plate See Detail D 2x4 Block 2 1 3 4 Truss The upper row of roof sheathing will not reach the peak to allow for ventilation if ridge vent is installed Step 13 Install Roof Sheathing amp 1x6 Fascia Beveled Edge 1x6 Fasica 1 Install 1x6x78 fascia boards to the 2x4 trusses flush with the siding on the rear of the building Install the fascia so the bottom edge of the roof sheathing will rest on the beveled edge See detail below Use 8d galv nails 2 Install 1x6x78 fascia at the front of the building It will extend past the front gable 3 Install a 48 x 72 piece of roof sheathing on the lower left corner Use 7d sinkers spaced 12 apart 4 Install a 24 x 48 roof panel at the top 5 Install other roof panels per the layout below 1x6 Fasica 2x4 Block 4 x4 4 x6 4 x3 2 x4 2 x4 2 x5 Roof Sheathing Layout 72 3 8 long 2x4 1x6 Fascia 6 Install 10 soffit panels under the overhang Use 6d glav nails 10 Soffit Panels 72 3 8 long 2x4 Step 14 Install Gable Overhang amp Trim 1 Install 2 two 72 3 8 long 2x4s on the front wall under the roof sheathing Use 10d sinkers 2 Install two more 2x4s at the front edge of the roof sheathing While
12. h 2 1 2 long screws Remove the screw used as a spacer 2 1 2 Wood Screw Flashing View From Inside 2 Bend a 3 1 2 x 5 metal flashing and install at each corner of the door opening Step 11 Install Rear Gable amp Tie Plates 1 Install rear gable on the rear wall The siding will extend over the 1x4 trim NOT behind the trim Nail bottom gable plate to the lower wall with 10d sinkers Nail bottom edge of siding to the trim with 7d galv nails 2 Cut a 2x4 6 board in half Starting at the front of the building install a 36 long 2x4 as a tie plate on top of the sidewall panels Use 10d sinkers 3 Cut one of the 2x4s from the pallet to 6 and install next 4 Cut to fit and install the 36 long 2x4 cutoff to finish 5 Install 2x4s on the opposite sidewall the same way 2x4 36 Tie Plate 2x4 72 CenterTie Plate Gable Siding 1x4 Trim Back Gable 3 Install trusses over the X marks Nail the metal hanger to the truss using 1 1 2 hanger nails Step 12 Install Trusses 2x4 Tie Plate Detail D Inside of Building 4 Install a 22 1 2 long 2x4 between the 3rd and 4th trusses The 2x4 has a bevel cut on one long edge 23 1 4 24 1 Layout the truss spacing Start at the back gable Measure from the outside face of the gable siding when marking the location of the first truss Important When marking the opposite wall place the X mark on the same side of the line so your truss
13. ling shingles there are good publications at book stores or newsstands Building Tip Install a ridge vent in lieu of shingle caps Ridge vent provides ideal ventilation preventing heat or moisture from damaging your building or its contents Optional ridge vent provides ideal ventilation Step 20 Install Roofing Not Supplied in Kit 1 Install metal roof edging perimeter of the roof area If you are not installing shingles at this time you can purchase felt paper to protect the roof sheathing Install the felt paper before you install the metal roof edge Step 19 Install Front Trim 1 Install 2 two pieces of 4 x 68 1 2 siding panels as door jamb trim on each side of the door opening 4 x 68 1 2 Door Jamb Trim 2 Cut 1x4 75 1 2 long trim boards to length and install at the corners on the sidewall flush with the siding on the front wall 3 Install 1x3 76 trim boards they have an angle cut on one end on the front corners 4 Install 1x4 door trim on each side of the door opening and the key stone and curved trim above the door The ends with the blue mark butts the keystone 5 Install 1x4 25 trim boards between the corner trim and door trim Cut to length End With Blue Mark 7 bdl Roof Shingles 6 pcs Roof drip edge Material Purchased By Owner Cambridge 10 x 12 Barn kit Packing List Qty Qty 14 Truss Top Cord w bird s mouth 72 3 8 4 1x6 Gable Trim 73 1 4
14. one side This side needs to be towards the outside to receive the upper siding Step 8 Set Wall Panels F F Step 7 Assemble Front Wall 1 Install 2 two 72 wall studs between 26 1 2 2x4 plates 2 Install a 23 1 2 long 2x4 as a siding backer between the wall studs 3 Repeat to assemble another wall frame 32 Siding Backer Step 8 Set Wall Panels Continued 6 Install the front wall siding on the wall frame Before you install the lower panels select the one that the siding grooves will line up with the upper panel Install Front Wall Siding Step 10 Install Back Wall Trim 1x4x72 1 4 Trim Board Back Wall 1 Install 2 two 60 3 8 long trim boards on the top of the back wall Install this trim flush with the top of the 2x4 wall plate Use 8d galv nails 2 Install 1x4x72 1 4 trim boards on the rear wall Install the trim flush with siding on the sidewalls Use 8d galv nails Sidewall 60 3 8 Trim Board flush Step 9 Install Back Wall Trim Step 10 Install Treated Door Sill 1 Protect the edge of the floor by installing 60 long x 3 4 flashing between the door opening 60 Long Flashing Treated Door Sill 3 Install the treated door sill between the door opening There needs to be a space between the treated sill and the inside wall To position the sill insert a 2 1 2 screws between the treated sill and the inside wall Drill 1 8 holes and screw sill to the floor wit
15. rial until your building is complete If you have any questions about assembling the kit call 800 245 1577 If you are calling after normal business hours call 724 866 HELP 4357 or email to help barnkits com Before you begin construction be sure to study this assembly manual Also obtain a building permit and check all pertinent building code regulations Thank you for your purchase Bill amp Linda Rinella owners IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SHED KIT The siding is made in 4x8 sheets with grooves cut into the face the long edge is beveled so that the siding overlays where they butt To identify which edge we want you to use we will refer to the edge as either the LAP Edge or the Tongue Edge Nail siding with 8d galv nails spaced 12 apart It is important that the floor be level and square Before nailing the flooring measure the floor diagonally corner to corner Then measure the opposite corners These measurements will be the same if the floor is square 2 Cut 2x4 10 floor joist to 9 9 Treated lumber may be thicker than 1 1 2 Take this into account when cutting the length of floor joists Shorten joist measurements if necessary to obtain 12 0 building width X X X X X X 16 15 1 4 Joist Header X X 16 1 Treated lumber is not cut to exact length Cut 2 two 2x4 12 joist headers to 12 0 Layout for 16 on center joist spacing X marks where floor joist will be placed 4x
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