Best Barns brookfield_1612df Instructions / Assembly
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1. Step 17 Install Gable Trim Install 1x6 gable trim flush with the top of the roof sheathing 1x6 Gable Trim T Use 8d galv nails 1x6 Fascia La Step 18 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 lt p felt paper to protect the roof sheathing oper Install the felt paper before you install E the metal roof edge e 1x6 Fascia f 2 Install shingles according to the instructions on the wrapper If you need more detailed instructions on installing shingles there are good publications at book stores or newsstands Building Tip Install ridge vent in lieu of shingles caps Ridge vent provides ideal ventilation preventing heat and moisture from damaging your building or its contents l l l Shingles Optional ridge vent provides ideal ventilation Step 19 Install Doors amp Hardware 4 el 5 Zi Instal 1 Lay the left door with the trim facing up The siding on the left door extends past the door trim See detail below 2 Install 5 hinges to the left side of the door frame To position the hinge properly hold the rectangular plate against the frame Use 1 3 4 black screws 3 Install hinges to the right side of the other door Before you fasten the hinges to the door trim temporarily prop the doors in the opening Leave a space at the to2. 2 AN me Toe distance from edge of floor 2 a eee a a We a ae I eae 2x4 Block Step 2 Assemble Roof Gables 1 Butt 2 two 72 long 2x4s together and secure by nailing a 3 1 2 x 31 3 4 long ply wood gusset across the top where they butt together Use glue and 6d common nails O 3 4 Plywood Gusset 72 long 2x4 2 Place 2 two truss members in the jig Secure the top together with a barbed metal plate 3 Remove the 2x4 blocks at the corners of the floor and insert the gable plate assembled above into the bird s month Make sure the 2x4 gable plate is straight If necessary tack 2x4 blocks to hold plate straight Barbed Metal Plate 2 gt 2x4 Gable Plate 2x4 Block 23 1 2 Gable Stud Screw oS plate to truss leg with 2 1 2 screw 4 Remove the two 2x4 blocks that held the collar tie in position 5 Install 2x4x23 1 2 gable studs Nail through the bottom plate with 10d sinkers and secure the top with barbed metal drive on plates 7 Repeat to assemble another gable Remove 2x4 blocks Step 3 Install Siding on Gables 1 Select one of the gable frames Turn the gable over letting the bottom plate overhang the floor so the gable lays flat 2 Install gable siding using 6d galv nails LAP Edge SS hA Siding Extends 3 4 Gable trim will cover where Below Bottom Plate the siding butts together Install Siding on Ends 3 Install siding on
3. 60 3 4 These will be used as wall plates 2 Assemble a wall frame using boards cut above and 4 four 2x4 6 wall studs 3 Cuta 72 long 2x4 to a length of 71 1 2 Install this 2x4 as a header support on the wall frame 23 174 24 lt 4 Locate a 16 wide siding panel that has a LAP edge Position this panel with the cut edge flush with the 2x4 header support and extending 3 4 below the bottom plate Do not nail along the LAP edge until the other siding panel is installed 5 Install a 4 wide siding panel If you are installing the optional windows you can cut the opening in the siding now or after the walls are set e I l 71 1 2 Header Support Step 8 Assemble Right Front Wall Frame Cut 2 two 2x4 6 boards to a length of 60 3 4 2 Assemble a wall frame using boards cut above and 4 four 2x4 6 wall studs 3 Cuta72 long 2x4 to a length of 71 1 2 Install this 2x4 as a header support on the wall frame 4 Install a 16 wide siding panel with the cut edge flush with the 71 1 2 header support 5 Install a 4 wide siding panel next If you are installing the optional windows you can cut the opening in the siding now or after the walls are set J Ji 1 2 Header Support Siding Extends 3 4 Below Plate Step9 Set Walls 3S If necessary assemble the door header l 67 1 2 Long 2x4 Assemble door header using 2 two 67 1 2 long 2x4 boards and OSB
4. the other gable frame Exterior Siding LAP Edge 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 Tongue Edge Step 4 Assemble 12 Side Walls 1 Position 2x4 68 1 2 boards together and indicate with X marks where the wall studs will be located Mark the ends that will butt together with the letters A and B 68 1 2 Wall Plate 68 1 2 Wall Plate X X X A lt 1223 4 24 lt 23 1 4 24 gt 68 1 2 Wall Plate 2x4 6 Wall Studs SQ 2 Install 72 wall studs between the top and bottom plates Assemble wall frames with 10d sinkers two 2 nails at each stud end Nail both wall frames together Square wall frame Measure diagonally corner to corner The measurements will be the same when the wall is square Install the 1st siding panel with the LAP edge extending 3 1 2 past the wall frame The bottom will extend 3 4 below the bottom plate Tip Use 3 4 trim board as a gauge Cut the last panel to extend 3 1 2 beyond the wall frame 5 Install the other siding panels IS The siding will be 1 2 below the top of the wall frame on all walls Edge Siding Extends 3 1 2 Past 2x4 Stud 6 Repeat to assemble another sidewall Step 5 Ass
5. NAAM MAA AAA AAAA AAA AAA ddd ddd EEE EEE EOE EEE EEE EOE EEE EEE EEE EOE EEE EEE EOE EEE EEE EE EEE EE EEE EEE EE EEE EEE EE EERE l Best Barns USA Assembly Book Revised January 16 2015 A D ADD DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD DON A AA P if f if f S Wi thi TA f f P j id f i Y 4 rd d j f j f f j f fh Ae y i _ y sa f Brookfield Deluxe Building Size 12 x16 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 2011 4 SADDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDON SERRAR RERA EEE ER EEE EEEE EEE EE EEE EEEE EE EEEE EE EEE EE dad EE EEE EEEE EEE EE EEEE EE EEE EE EEE EE EEE EE EE EEE EE EEE EE EEEE EE EEE EEEE ESERE EERE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SHED KIT This manual will show the assembly for the 12 x 16 building kit If you received duplicate books use the one with the latest revision date The foundation size should measure 12 0 wide by 15 9 long Do Not make the foundation larger than the building size The siding should project beyond the foundation for water to expel properly from the sidewalls Th
6. e material has been pre cut for EZ assembly However this material will only fit together properly if your foundation is level and square Read the instructions before starting the assembly of the building If you have any questions about assembling the kit call 800 245 1577 Business hours 8 00 5 00 ET Monday thru Friday After business hours call 724 866 HELP 4357 or email to help barnkits com The material that is included in our kit is listed on the back page The optional floor package if purchased will be supplied by a local lumber supplier Our kit does not include the shingles the quantity needed is listed on the back page The siding is primed You will need to apply a finish coat using latex acrylic paint Some of the framing lumber was used in the shipping pallet Unpack the material from the pallets then unscrew the OSB sheathing it will be used for roof sheathing Unscrew the 2x4s from the shipping pallet This material will be used for wall bracing 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 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 lt measure from
7. ea Pre built Doors 32 x 71 3 4 NO f IOV JO N IK OO JP ore ea 2 Hinge Screws ea 1x4 Metal Plates ea Bottle Glue ea 1x6 Gable Trim 87 ea 1x6 Fasica Trim 72 ea 1x6 Fasica Trim 48 1 2 ea 1x4 Corner Trim 75 3 4 ea 1x4 Wall Trim T2 ea 1x4 Door Trim sides 72 ea 1x3 Door Trim top 72 LP Primed Exterior Siding 12 ea Siding Panels 48 x 75 1 4 2 ea Siding Panels 16 x 75 1 4 Roof Sheathing Siding Angled Cut For Roof Gables Sheathing 7 16 48 x 72 2 ea Siding Panels 48 x 40 Sheathing 7 16 48 x 48 4 ea Siding Panels 48 x 28 Sheathing 7 16 37 1 2 x 72 Sheathing 7 16 37 1 2 x 48 nN jolly A A p la Roof Covering not supplied in kit 9 bdl Roof Shingles 8 pcs Roof drip Edge 10
8. ecure gable to wall by nailing through the gable plate with 10d sinkers Nail siding along Install gable on the opposite sidewall the 1x4 trim board with 8d galv nails 2 Important Bottom edge of siding extends over 1x4 trim Paint this edge Step 12 Install 2x4 Tie Plates amp Door Trim 1 Install a 45 long 2x4 over the back wall plate against the gable plate Use 10d sinkers 2 Install another 2x4 6 Yo 3 Cuta2x4 6 board to finish 45 Long 2x4 Back Wall 4 Install tie plates on the front wall 45 Long 2x4 SS 2x4 6 Tie Plate N E 1x4 72 Door Trim 5 Install 2 two 1x4 72 boards along each side of the door opening flush with the bottom edge of the siding Tack these boards with a couple nails you may want to move the trim later when you install the doors Use 8d galv nails 6 Install a 1x3 71 3 4 board across the top of the side trim Step 13 Layout Roof Trusses 1 Layout the truss spacing from the left sidewall of the building Measure from the backside of the 2x4 gable frame 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 trusses are parallel when they are installed 2 Install metal hangers to the tie plate with 1 1 2 hanger nails The opening should line up with the X mark the bottom of the opening flush with the 2x4 t
9. emble Back Wall 1 Position 2x4 72 boards together and indicate with X marks where the wall studs will be located 72 Wall Plate 72 Wall Plate X X XIX X X 23 1 4 p 24 gt 23 1 4 lt 24 gt 72 Wall Plate portom Plat 2 Install 72 wall studs between the top and bottom plates Nail both wall frames together 3 Square wall frame 4 Install the first siding panel with the LAP edge flush the end of the wall and extending 3 4 below the bottom plate 5 Install 2 two more siding panels Siding 1 2 Below LAP Top P p Plate SSS T NAS Siding Extends 3 4 Below Plate Step6 Assemble Back Wall Continued 1 Locate 2 two 45 long 2x4s 2 Install 3 three 2x4 72 wall studs between the boards Install the stud in the center of the wall frame 45 Wall Plate 3 Select the 12 sidewalls assembled in Step 5 Butt the 45 wall frame against the wall with siding DO NOT nail these frames together so they can be separated later 4 Cut the last siding panel to be flush with the end of the wall frame Do not nail along the long edge that overlaps the 12 wall frame You can nail this edge after the wall panels are installed This will enable you to separate the wall panels making them easier to handle Bo Not Nail Along This Edge on eee gt gt 45 Wall Panel 12 Wall Panel from Step 5 Step 7 Assemble Left Front Wall Frame 1 Cut 2 two 62 long boards to a length of
10. filler panel Nail header together with 10d sinkers OSB Filler Secure wall panels together at the corners Use 4 four 10d sinkers per corner Nail wall panels to the floor Nail through the bottom plate Space 10d sinkers 24 apart Install the 2x4 door header between the front wall panels Nail through the wall stud into the ends of the header Toenail into the top wall plates Install 2x4s from the pallet to hold the wall straight Nail along the siding edge where it overlaps the 16 long back wall panel 45 Back Wall 2x4 Door Header Ie US N RS SS Left Sidewall Install 3 3 4 x 32 1 2 siding panels over the door header The siding should extend 3 4 below the door header Wall trim installed later will hide where the siding butts the front wall panels Step 10 Install Sidewall Trim 1 Install 1x4 75 3 4 corner trim boards to the sidewall Install trim flush with the 2x4 top plate and flush with the siding on the sidewalls Use 8sd galv nails spaced 12 apart 2 Cut 1x4 6 trim boards to fit between the corner trim boards Flush Across Top Top Plate Ixg Thim SS Front Wall Side Wall ce i 1x4 75 3 4 Corner Trim 3 Install trim on the opposite sidewall of the building Step 11 Install Gable 1 Install a gable on the left sidewall wall The gable siding will extend over the 1x4 trim on the lower wall NOT behind the trim SS S
11. here E When measurements are given for a board Sn y length or width it is from the longest side Tool List Hammer amp Hand Saw _J Power Drill screwdriver _ Framing Square amp Level Measuring Tape _ Power Circular Saw _ 2 8 Step Ladders Always wear safety glasses when cutting or nailing Constructing 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 1 Cut 2 two 2x4 16 joist headers to a length of 15 9 Layout for 16 on center spacing X marks where floor joist will be placed X 2x4 Joist Header x x X X e 15 1 4 _ j e 16 se 16 gt 2 Cut 2x4 12 floor joist to 11 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 4x8 Flooring 4x4 Treated Runners 2x4 Joist 11 9 Long Material Description 12 x 16 shed 2x4 Joist Headers 2 pes 16 2x4 Floor Joist 13 pcs C LS BEE sea To keep 2x4 frame from moving toe nail to 4x4 Asd Geach 30o 5 is important that the floor be level and square s efore nailing the flooring measure the floor Floori
12. ie plate Detail D Measure From Backside of 2x4 Detail D 2x4 Tie Plate Inside of Building Step 14 Set Roof Trusses Set roof trusses Secure trusses to metal hangers with 1 1 2 hanger nails Rear Gable Step 15 Install Eave Soffit 1 Install 5 wide pre cut siding as soffit under the truss overhang Install soffit with the beveled edge flush with the end of the trusses Use 6d galv nails p Soffit 2 Cut 75 3 4 long 1x4 trim boards Beveled Edge to length and install at the corners Step 16 Install 1x6 Fascia amp Roof Sheathing l Starting at the rear of the building install 1x6 6 white pine fascia boards on each side flush with the face of the siding on the back gable Install the fascia so the bottom edge of the roof sheathing will rest on the 1x6 LE Use a straight edge to aline the 1x6 boards with the top of the trusses Install fascia with 8d galv nails 1x6 6 Fascia Board Install 1x6 6 fascia in the center of the building Cut and install 1x6 4 fascia at the right end of the building Install roof sheathing per layout below Make sure the trusses are plumb and the roof sheathing meets the center of the truss Use 7d sinkers spaced 12 apart The top row of roof sheathing will be about 1 below the ridge to allow for ventilation 37 1 2 x 48 Panel eer 1x6 4 Cut to Fit E
13. ng 5 8 or 3 4 6 pes 4x8 diagonally corner to corner Then measure the Screw Floor Nails 2 lbs 8d opposite corners These measurements will be Galv Box Nails 2 Ibs 16d the same if the floor is square Step 1 Assemble Trusses IS Building Tip To aid in the assembly of the trusses temporarily screw 2x4 blocks to l the floor There are short 2x4s that may have an angle on one end supplied in kit This will insure that all the trusses are assembled the same Screw 2 two 2x4 blocks to the 12 wide end of the floor at the corner see below Place two truss legs together Position the notch in the 2x4s called a bird s mouth into the 2x4 blocks Important You must have 12 0 between the bird s mouth Affix more 2x4 blocks above the truss legs to hold the truss members in place 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 Install a 2x4 90 collar tie between the 2x4 boards Hold in place with 2x4 blocks Install 12 x24 gussets to the ends of the collar tie Glue and nail using 14 nails per gusset Turn this truss over and apply wood gussets to the opposite side Repeat 2 through 5 to assemble 6 six trusses Do Not remove blocks from floor until completing Step 2 12 x24 Gusset Top Gusset eS Top Truss Member 2x4 Block 2x4 90 Collar Tie s Install collar tie the same
14. p of the doors and between the doors and the side trim to allow room for the doors to expand when they absorb moisture If your door opening is out of square the space around the doors will not be even You can remove and reposition the side trim to make allowances for this The side trim does not have to be flush with the frame of the door opening You can move the trim in or out to make the door spacing equal Install hinges to trim with 2 screws Door Latch g Extends Past Trim Barrel Bolt on the back of left door TE 6 Install a barrel bolt on the lower back of the door to secure this door in place when JF closed You will need to drill a hole for i ah the round shaft to drop into il mr 7 Install another barrel bolt at the top of the door OSB Shim Material Packaged In Component Kit 1 lb box Sinkers 1 Ib box 8d Galv 1 Ib box 7d Sinkers 1 Ib box 6d Galv 1 Ib box 6d Common 1 lb box 1 1 2 Hanger Nails ea 5 Door Hinges ea 4 5 Door Latch ea 6 Barrel Bolts 2x4 for Collar Ties 90 2x4 for Truss Rafters 86 1 4 2x4 on pallet for Wall Bracing 76 2x4 for Wall Studs amp Plates 12 2x4 for Wall Plates 68 1 2 2x4 for Door Header 67 1 2 2x4 for Wall Plates 62 2x4 for Wall Plates 45 2x4 for Gable Studs 23 1 2 2x4 for Truss Jig Blocks 10 Truss Gussets 7 16 8 x 20 Truss Gussets 7 16 12 x 24 Soffit Boards 3 8 5 x 48 Plywood Gusset 3 4 3I R 2x4 Metal Truss Hangers
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