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Step 5 Assemble a 13'-5" Long End Wall Door Frame
2x8 Door Header
2x4 Header
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Step 6 Install Wall Frames & 2x4 Tie Plates
13'-5" Wall Frame
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13'-5" Wall Frame
Brace Frames with
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If installing building on concrete slab, install siding flush with the bottom plate. For
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Cut & remove 2x4 Plate
Panel
'FL' Panel
'FR'
10d Sinker Nail
Step 8 Install 2x8 Joist Headers on Left End
2x8 Joist Header
Cut Edge
Flush with Stud
13" Siding Panels
Flush with Header
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DETAIL 'A"
Joist Hanger
Step 9 Mark 2x8 Joist Headers
View of 16' Back wall from Inside
11-3/4"
16"
91" Long 2x8
Joist Header
16" 16" 16"
13'-5" End Wall Without Door Opening
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16"
16"
View of 16' Front wall from Inside
Tip: Use a cut off 2x8
as a guage when positioning hanger.
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161" Long 2x8
161" Long 2x8
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If 2x8-14' boards are not available 16' long 2x8 will be substituted.
Step 11A Install 2x8 Floor Joist on Right End
Step 10 Install 2x8 Floor Joist on Left End
11-3/4"
16"
16"
View of 16' Back wall from Inside
59" Long 2x8 Joist Header
158" Long 2x8
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DETAIL 'A'
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not
used
24" x 96"
24" x 64"
DETAIL 'B'
Step 12A Install Loft Flooring
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48" x 64"
48" x 32"
Step 11B Install 2x8 Floor Joist on Right End continued
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View of 16' front wall from Inside
59" Long 2x8
Joist Header
11-3/4"
16"
16"
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161" Long 2x8
158" Long 2x8
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48" x 96"
48" x 96"
48" x 96"
24" x 96" 24" x 64"
48" x 64"
48" x 32"
48" x 64"
48" x 32"
Step 13 Install Trim on End Walls
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straight edge
Step 12B Install Loft Flooring continued
14' End Wall
Front
Wall
1x4 Corner Trim
IMPORTANT: Trim Must Be Installed Before Installing Roof Gables!
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using 6d galvanized box nails spaced 12" apart.
1x4 Trim
1-1/2" x 10" Filler
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14' End Wall
DETAIL 'D'
Step 14A Assemble Gable Frame
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DETAIL 'C'
1x4 Block
70-3/8" Long 2x4
62-1/8" Long 2x4
Position This 2x4 on Edge. See Detail 'D'
62-1/8" Long 2x4
14'-2" Long 2x4
83-3/8" Overall Height
163-3/8" (+ or -)
14'-2" Long 2x4
62-1/8"
Long 2x4
Blue Ends
Together
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36"
Stud
Step 14B Assemble Gable Frame continued
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*:$5%A'See Detail 'E'.
DETAIL 'E'
62-1/2"
Stud
70-1/2"
Stud
78-3/8"
Stud
3-1/2" x 8" Gusset
Framing Square
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3-1/2" x 8" Gusset
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12" x 44-1/2" siding panel
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Step 15 Install Siding on Gable Frame
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2x4 Block
2x4 Stake
2x4-12' Brace
2x4-12' Vertical Boards
2x4-12'
Step 16 Install Gables
2x4-12' Brace
2x4-Block
DETAIL 'F'
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Siding Extends Over
Trim. Paint edge
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2x4 Gable Plate
Extends 1" Past Floor
2x4 Block
Brace Gable with Pre-cut Studs
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Step 17 Assemble 2x6 Roof Trusses
70-3/8" Long 2x6
62-1/8" Long 2x6
Move 1x4 Block
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Step 18 Install 2x6 Truss Plates
1x4 Block
Larger Gusset
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2x6 Flush with
Floor
GLUE
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