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1. 2 1 2 screws Position so plates are flush with framing Do Not Attach Walls To Floor until Step 31 Solid Wal gt Nae D EO gt Siding Overhangs 2 a ps by 1 2 O y A J PA ve QD A E O p i 14 Position a Solid Wall Panel upright on the floor Make sure wall siding is facing upright see window walls for correct direction of siding Position panel so wall framing is flush with floor joist framing Siding of wall will overhang the floor Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 7 Y Optional Caulking seams y T _ will help prevent moisture j So from entering your shed AN Caulking is included to complete Lexan Windows only Addtional Caulking j may be required for seams 15 Place a second Solid Wall Panel in the corner positioning the wall framing flush with floor frame Note Rear walls and front walls will be positioned between side walls Align vertical wall frames and attach with 3 2 5 screws at bottom middle and top Have helper hold wall panels while securing aes ff hl m1 j a T at wa Wall Side ee View of Rear Corner showing Solid Wall Side l and Rear Wall orientation Note how the Solid 16 Lift and place 2nd Solid Wall Panel on Wall 2x3 bottom framing is flush to floor while floor siding overhangs floor on e A7 i i A Froni L Wall2. 4 x 2 1 2 x 41 1 2 Mid Ridge Caps for Lexan 1 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 41 1 2 Center Ridge Cap for Lexan 2 3 4 x 5 1 2 x 41 1 2 Outside Ridge Caps for Lexan 4 20 1 4 w x 44 Lexan Panels E Miscellaneous Section Bottom Skirting 8 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 3 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 88 Tall Wall Vertical Trim 3 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 49 Side Facia 2 Facia Detail Plates sides 2 Pentagon Detail Plates front and back Filler Shingles 5 1 2 wide 4 Long Shingles 2 Short Shingles Ridge Caps 1 Bundle 16 Cedar Shingle Roof Ridge Caps Flower Boxes 4 Flower Box Kits Assembly Manual amp Hardware found i
3. evan Silicon down each side of rafter Use liberal amounts to properly seal the joint panels Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 20 E Miscellaneous Section Optional Caulking seams will help prevent 62 Attach Bottom Skirting moisture from entering at seam Caulking is around the base of the shed included to complete Lexan Windows only Skirting will hide floor Addtional Caulking may be required framing The side skirting pieces will meet together in the center Gaps on outside will be covered by Wide Trim pieces later Start with side pieces first and attach with 4 1 1 4 finishing nails per piece 1 1 4 screw from siding into wall plate Attach additional 2 1 1 4 screws on bottom outside edge of each windowless wall panel to further secure bottom siding to framing Note Corner Trim will cover screws in Steps 68 amp 69 Drill pilot holes in siding to prevent splitting Gable Trim 63 Position 2 Door Trims 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 87 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 Do a dry run with the Horizontal Gable Trim Step 84 to determine vertical location of Trims Attach with 8 1 1 4 finishing nails Position Gable u pe Trim over exposed cavity of Gable Wall on Long Roof Location determined using side Use 2 finishing nails to secure into rafter H
4. flush lt lt at front lt a 1 7 Position and attach 2nd side wall panel Secure vertical wall frames together with 3 2 5 screws 2x3 wall framing of panel will sit flush with floor framing Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 8 E O 73 Ip Insert aL 4 a ll L Window in A Bs well Ca Step 81 p Peek 18 Continue adding wall panels around the Sunshed see illustrations A through H Align panels on floor as per Step 14 17 Use 3 2 5 screws to secure each panel together Window Walls 19 Position and attach Narrow Wall Panel to left side wall framing with 3 2 5 screws as per Step 15 Note Narrow Wall is 73 high 2 shorter than wide walls 20 Position front Window Wall Panel and attach as per Step 15 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 9 Flush with inside of wall stud Vertical Door Jamb 21 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 5 screws 4 as TA wii a w L i i DA ie a N a gs na K a A gs i a i i r P Ee m a a MEF i 22 Position and attach the Door Header to Door Jamb and Narrow Wall Panel top framing Header should sit
5. flush with Door Jamb and Outside of Narrow Wall Panel Siding Attach with 4 2 5 screws From outside Lap Siding of panels will fit together 23 Locate and place Side Wall Extendors on top of Sunshed Side Walls in rear corner Align so 2x3 framing lines up with framing of regular walls When correctly in place secure each with 3 2 5 screws in bottom framing Secure in vertical wall framing with 2 2 5 screws See Step 24 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 10 24 Locate and position an Angle Wall Extendor 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 5 to 6 2 5 screws per piece u 25 Align and attach remaining Wall Extendors as per Step 23 24 Note Wall Extendors are not required for the double window wall side Tip of 33 3 4 degree Top Plate yr 4 end flush with wall framing _ ee i ail h 3 X e ie K x Co ae TNs 26 Locate Rear Top Plate and position on wall flush to inside wall framing Align so angle cut on 33 3 4 degree end is facing the solid wall side and 22 1 2 degree end is facing double window wall side Important See Step 27 for Top Plate Angle alignment Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 11 22 1 2 degree cut end follows ang
6. is our commitment to you to courier replacement parts free of 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 8x8 Sunshed Garden Shed Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly Parts Lists 8x8 Sunshed A Floor Section 2 45 1 2 x 75 Floor Joist Frames Interior Joist Unattached 2 45 1 2 x 21 Floor Joist Frames Interior Joists Attached 4 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 72 Floor Joists 2 45 1 2 x 75 Floor Plywood 2 45 1 2 x 21 Floor Plywood 5 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 60 Floor Runners Long 5 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 31 Floor Runners Short B Wall Section Main Wall Panels 3 45 1 2 x 75 Solid Wall Panels 3 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 45 1 2 Wall Plates 2 45 1 2 x 75 Window Wall Panels 2 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 4 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 26 Horizontal Wall Extendor Brace sid
7. outdoorlivingtoday com Page 23 71 Attach remaining Narrow Wall Trims around the Sunshed Narrow trims are used where wall panels come together and leave a seam Note the Narrow Trim on the Short Wall side is only 79 long Attach with 8 1 1 4 finishing nails per piece Align Trim flush at bottom of bottom skirting Outside 2 Center 1 5 1 2 wide 3 1 2 wide ALO _ mS N i Cenes i hee AN i N a y RN a Ridge Cap slides under Vd Mid 2 AS BAN Roof Panel until contacts J 21 2 wide Wins Roof Batten foe im MoN N L A h _ Outside Ridge LA D lt a a ie Ifi Cap for Lexan IRAI N amp Cap overhangs rafter aii i Panel sa end by approx 1 Ll A aT E na N 72 Locate all Ridge Caps for Lexan Panels 2 Mid 2 Outside 1 Center Starting from the outside position a 5 1 2 wide cap so outside edge is aligned with plywood of roof and Cap end slides under roof When correctly aligned attach Cap to center of outside rafter with 4 finishing nails See below 0 7 p LY 4 F i k A r 4 f EA i if i l pe I j 1 i it q hh ero f ips E En l l E jo t T i 13 Position and attach Mid Ridge Caps evenly meet on mid rafters Align top to bottom as per Step 72 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 24 SN z Center Rid Cap Do a dry run with Front and Rear and Side Fa
8. 4 x 4 5 8 x 57 1 2 Attach together with 1 16 x 3 x 7 Metal Ridge Board Connector using 8 3 4 screws Locate 6 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 77 3 4 Rafters and 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 45 1 2 Soffits and lay out on a flat level surface Note Soffits for Long Roof Side are 4 1 2 wide and only 3 1 2 on Short Roof Side to be completed later on in Step 37 4 1 2 wide Soffits Ridge Board 4 5 8 35 Attach end of a 45 1 2 long Soffit Board flush to ends of outside rafter with 2 1 1 4 screws per rafter end Drill pilot hole in Soffit ends to prevent splitting Attach Ridge Board to opposite rafter end aligning to bottom of rafter with 2 1 1 4 screws Center Soffit on Middle Rafter and secure with 2 1 1 4 screws Measure 45 1 2 from outside rafter and secure Ridge Board to rafter with 2 1 1 4 screws Important Ridge Board must be aligned to bottom of rafter end a _ ea s a T lt Sa oe 75 1 0 20 1 2 23 1 2 Interior Rafter SA Centered on Rafter 36 Measure position and attach interior Rafters as illustrated above as per Step 35 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 14 Short Roof Side Screw doubled up rafters y with 2 2 1 2 screws 5 1 8 Ridge y 37 Complete Short Roof Side i Soara Rafter Section as per Steps 34 36 with the
9. 8x8 Sunshed Garden Shed Assembly Manual Revision 9 id June 11th 2012 Outdoor Living Today k amna pee z3 BReversible pe i NU l soot Lines Thank you for purchasing an 8x8 SunShed Garden Shed from Outdoor Living Today 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 w use on level ground Please follow the instruction manual when building your shed 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
10. 9 from end Place 2nd Ridge Cap 1 back from 1st ate each Ridge Cap as you proceed man gt ae r wi ie T A ee r lt a a ee 4 a p gt i 85 Place 3rd Ridge Cap 8 back from 2nd enough to cover shingle nails Attach 3rd Ridge Cap down as per Step 86 Continue to position and attach Ridge Caps until half roof is complete 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 EEEE 86 Attach Interior 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 28 87 Locate a Short Potting Shelf and Potting Shelf Leg and attach together with 2 2 5 screws from underneath Place in rear corner and attach to corner wall framing with 1 2 5 screw UU 88 Locate 1 Long Potting Shelf and 3 Legs Attach Legs in each corner except left rear with 2 2 5 screws from underneath Place adjacent to Short Potting Shelf and attach together from underneath where end framing meet with 2 2 5 screws Into Wall Stud Attach Long Shelf into Wall Stud with 1 2 5 screw from underneath 89 Locate 2nd Long Potting Shelf and 2 Legs Attach Legs in front corners with 2 2 5 sc
11. cia Steps 75 77 to confirm correct positioning prior to attaching 75 Attach Short Front and Rear Facia angle cut on ends to end of roof plywood Line up a 38 1 4 long Facia piece so Facia end lines up with rafter ends See Step 76 for correct Facia align ment Attach with 5 1 1 4 finishing nails 76 Attach Side Facia to roof rafter ends There are 2 Side Facia pieces per side Secure with 8 1 1 4 finishing nails per piece Side Facia will overlap Front and Rear Facia Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 25 Fr ee abe dP X Ea Tf Attach 78 3 4 long Front and Rear Facia to roof plywood ends and Outside Ridge Cap edge with both 1 1 4 finishing nails and 1 1 4 screws Use 2 screws where Outside Ridge Cap and Facia meet Once again Line Facia up so it is aligned with rafter ends 79 Attach Facia Trim Detail Plates and Pentagon Detail 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 26 80 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 aro
12. e 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 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 2 Triangular Gable Trims tacked to 22 1 2 degree Gables Top Wall Plates 1 3 4 x 2 1 4 x 86 Double Window Wall Side 22 deg cut on edge 1 1 1 2 x 2 1 4 x 86 Solid Wall Side 33 75 deg 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 6 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 77 3 4 Long Roof Side Rafters 22 1 2 degrees 6 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 33 1 2 Ridge Boards long roof side 1 3 4 x 4 5 8 x 57 1 2 Ridge Boards long roof side 1 3 4 x 5 1 8 x 33 1 2 Ridge Boards short roof side 1 3 4 x 5 1 8 x 57 1 2 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 45 1 2 Short Roof Side 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 45 1 2 Long Roof Side Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com Page 2 D Roof Section 2 Right Side Roof Panels 2 Left Side Roof Panels 8 3 4 x 3 4 x 44 1 2 Lexan Support Cleats 2 3
13. e 5 Concrete Slab Foundation Q With Floor Runners attached carefully flip the floor over and place on your foundation Caution you will need 2 people to assist you Be careful when laying floor down not to bend or twist floor When in place level floor completely 10 Position Plywood Floor pieces 4 on top of completed Floor Joists Plywood will sit Slightly back from outside edge of Floor Joist Framing The Plywood is cut slightly smaller than floor framing Keep plywood seams tight Hint Use a chalk Se oe line to mark location R of floor joists o N determine screw placement plywood pushed together at seam 11 with Plywood positioned correctly on floor framing attach with 1 1 4 screws Use screws every 10 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 6 B Wall Section Left Side Lexan Roof Panel Orientation k Inserts not yet attached 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 12 Locate and position all wall panels around the perimeter of completed Floor Section ae L 5 L a 1 ee E e i n x i x P a gt 4 NNSS Wall Plate Tx 13 Locate 3 Solid Wall Panels and 3 Wall Plates Attach Plates to bottom of wall studs of each wall panel with 3
14. els should be centered on Middle Rafters Screw from outside bottom row and top row of shingles with 2 2 A 1 2 screws Lift up Front Roof Panel for long roof side and place on rafters Slight Gap between Roof Panels Long Side will sit slightly past center B S s i j it 50 Follow Steps 47 49 for positioning and attaching Long Roof Side Panels When positioning align Roof Panel at top so only a small gap between panels exists Reach through opening in Roof to attach Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 18 exposure line 51 Install Filler Shingles to hide roof seams of shed Starting at bottom on Short Roof Side push a Long Filler Shingle 52 a p underneath shingles directly above it until end Screw first filler shingle down to rafters is flush with bottom shingles using 1 2 1 2 screw per panel 2 in total Make sure to screw into both rafters NF Ea exposure sline 4 90 degree Simpson Ties Gable n l _ E E 53 Slide in the next Long Filler shingle and attach as per Step 52 At the top use smaller 5A 7 l shingles to fit Attach final shingle to roof with e ORONA APRON AON NES ONP WOON 2 nails per shingle Complete Long Roof Side and outside rafters and secure with 4 1 1 4 next There are 2 Long shingles and 1 Short screws 4 ties per side 8 ties in total shingle per roof seam Ny Qy Roof Plywo
15. following exceptions Rafters length 37 3 4 long Soffit width 3 1 2 wide 37 3 4 long Ridge Board 5 1 8 wide 3 1 2 wide Soffit Nimportant make sure Metal Ridge Slide Bottom of Ridge Board Connectors on Board into notch of gable Long Roof Side and Short Roof side are offset when attached together See Step 41 gable notch yA I 38 Starting with the Short Roof Side lift and flip completed section over with Soffi t 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 eS Soffit should sit Dp approx 1 8 away Wi from wall panel i Pai iat i 39 Where Wall and Soffit meet a small en d S gap may appear Confirm all Rafters are AO Lift and flio Long Roof Side up and place on Gable resting on Top Plate framing Make sure Metal Ridge Board Connectors of both Roof Sections are offset See Step 41 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 15 Bottom of Ridge Boards flush at bottom At top Both Ridge Long Roof Side Ridge Boards flush Board will be 1 2 at ends shorter 41 Slide Long Rafter Section on Gable framing so bottom of ridge board slips into Gable notch At the peak align Ridge Boards so they are tight together and secure them with 8 1 1 4 screws Important if the
16. le of wall Top Plates should be flush _ with inside of wall framing sa 2f When properly positioned attach by screwing down into extendor wall framing with 4 2 screws i N gt lt lt Ps a nen a x ME 7 l p p e g 28 Next attach the Side Top Plate 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 Rear Top Plate Secure with 4 2 5 screws per piece Front Top Plate j v i 29 Position remaining Front Top Plate and Side Top Plate double window wall side into position on wall framing and secure with 4 2 screws per piece Side Top Plate has a 22 1 2 degree cut down 1 edge Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 12 30 Attach Horizontal Wall E Ag Extendor Brace to Framing of nh a ft af PS Extendor and Bottom walls Start n with High Wall Side and attach 60 and 26 long pieces with 10 1 1 4 screws per side Pieces should be flush with top of Extendor Wall Framing Alternate screws into both pieces of i a j framing Complete Front and Confirm 32 wide Door Opening Rear walls 60 and 30 pieces 31 When all walls are attached together check alignment with the floor Bottom wall framing should sit flush with outside of floor joists When
17. n Kit Potting Shelves 2 Long Potting Shelves 1 Short Potting Shelf 6 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 35 Potting Shelf Legs Window Inserts Trim 2 Reg Window Inserts 4 Small Window Inserts 2 Reg Window Trim Pkg 1 x 24 1 16 top 3 x 23 bottom amp sides 4 Sm Window Trim Pkg 1 x 20 1 4 top 2 x 21 7 16 sides 1x 19 1 4 bottom Miscellaneous Pieces 1 pc Spare Wall Siding 2 pcs Spare Shingles use to shim door etc sales outdoorlivingtoday com 8x8 SUNSHED HARDWARE SHEET Hardware Kit Provided Note screws and nails shown actual size 3 4 Pas Silver ha 7J i a i ater ee Le ea a Td 3 4 1 1 4 Finishing 1 1 4 TOOT Shingle 11 4 a a i La Square Drive Bit m Black Barrel SIMPSON Giron Ridge Board Tee Hinge x4 Pull Handle Bolt Tie Roof a 9 Connector x 2 a f a P 7 Silver Barrel Bolt Silicon Caulking Tools Required Not Provided se Ti Screw Gun Drill Tape Measure Wood Clamp Caulking Gun 1 8 Drill Bits Safety Glasses Work Gloves Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 3 Exploded view of all parts necessary to A z F OOr Sect O NM complete Floor Section Identify all parts prior to starting Note Floor Footprint is 96 wide x 91 deep Plywood Floor Large 2 Plywood Floor Small 2 Floor Joist Frames Short Floor Small 2 Runners 5 Floor J
18. o A A a sure Important Drill pilot holes to prevent splitting ront and rear walls are properly aligned 44 Complete installation for remaining Gussets E a rail l Ped z F 4 ia Pilot hole and attach ends with 2 1 1 4 ra m 7 46 Position 3 4 x 3 4 x 44 1 2 long Lexan Support end and recessed 1 4 down from top of rafter Nail to rafter using 6 finishing nails Note Start nails in Supports on ground first Complete remaining 7 Lexan Support Cleats D Roof Section Shingles overhang Plywood to outside ____ Plywood flush with shingles Plywood lines up with end of rafter A 1 Yi ee ut ee A oof Panels The outside of the panels will have shingles overhanging the plywood Starting on Short Roof Side lift up and place a roof panel on rafters centered on mid rafter End of Plywood on roof should be flush with end of rafter at bottom Screw down through shingles into rafter with 2 2 5 screws on bottom amp top row of shingles may need to adjust later Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 17 shingles overhang plywood on outside 48 Lift up and place a 2nd Roof Panel on rafters Once again make sure shingles overhang the plywood on the outside of the panel End of plywood on roof should be flush with end of rafter at bottom Roof Panel for Long Roof Side i 49 Both Roof Pan
19. od Mo 2 2 1 2 screws Toe Nailed in each Mid Rafter SO 55 To further secure roof panels from the inside drill pilot holes in each Mid Rafter 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 19 i 5 j i a Ht f i l ji j Ji i i i j fi z i zal 2 H i i Sita HAA we i i i _ 57 From the inside carefully slide end of panel underneath shingles After completion of Step 58 use 3 finishing nails to secure Lexan Panel to underside of roof plywood 56 Installation of 4 Lexan Panels is next Start by removing protective plastic layer on each panel Slide panel up between rafters so it rests on Lexan Support Cleats JL HAJ 1 1 4 Nail WAM TIRE ee 2 E N i al _ equal 59 Position and secure 2nd Lexan gaps on Panel as per Steps 56 58 er each BEE 1 side of rafter 58 Position Lexan Panel with equal gaps between rafters and overhanging end of rafter by 1 With 6 1 1 4 nails secure panel to Lexan Support Cleats 7 ZB Autking SSS a i 61 witha Caulking Gun apply Silicon to seal WAA I ANI gaps between rafters and Lexan Panels Apply 60 Complete asic lationre remaining
20. oist Frames Long Floor SN Se ie SS l See a e S hg E Large 2 Runners 5 Concrete Pad optional foundation method Flush with framing 1 Lay out Large Floor Joist Frame and 2 Floor Joists Position Joists equally in Floor Joist Frame Use Small Floor Joist Frame as a template to determine joist position Position Joist flush with framing When correctly positioned attach each Joist with 4 2 1 2 screws lf reversing roof and walls exo also reverse Floor Frames 2 Lay out Floor Joist Frames as illustrated above There are 2 larger and 2 smaller Frame 3 Attach each large and small floor joist Sections The Footprint for the floor when frames together with 6 2 5 screws per attached together will be 96 wide x 91 deep section Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 4 4 Complete all large and small frame attachments Screw each completed section together with 8 2 5 screws 5 When completed your floor footprint should be 96 wide x 91 deep 96 wide 6 Attach Floor Runners to completed floor frame T Make sure Runners are flush with There are 2 floor runners per 91 side and 5 floor framing and not overhanging completed runners in total Use 6 2 5 screws per Runner 8 Complete all Floor Runners Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Pag
21. orizontal Gable Trim Complete for both front and rear Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 21 Bottom Door 2 Screws 2 Black Screws Noorway Seam Trim aS 3 8 gap at bottom Evenly Top and Botiom Hinges Important Hinge not spaced on bottom skirting center on door trim exactly as shown sides 65 Place Bottom Dutch Door panel into Center Hinges me e m 64 Attach Door Hinges to Top and Bottom Dutch Door position gap 3 8 on bottom and evenly sections Center Hinges should be positioned 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 a i i 66 Place the Top Dutch Door Panel into place 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 i 1 4 gap Temporarily positioned Interior Door Stop to help align Interior Barrel Bolt 67 Attach Door Handle Exterior Barrel Bolt and Interior Barrel Bolt to door Handle is positioned on top door Barrel Bolt on bottom door and Interior Barrel Bolt sil
22. positioned correctly fasten bottom wall plates to floor using 4 2 5 screws per wall panel Important If walls are not lining up and appear higher or lower than each other your floor may not be LEVEL Please check the level of your floor You may need to make slight adjustments to level your floor before proceeding angle c screws into perimeter Floor Joists Straight Gable Wall Edge B 4 Gable Trim a attached in Step 63 32 Lift up Gable Wall and place on top of rear wall Once again gable with 33 3 4 ce cut will be aligned on solid 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 e os gt z x Flashing to d M Se overhang wall K N lt a Pay Ria i lt s i Ie j 33 When Gable wall is positioned correctly tack in place with 2 2 screws Adjustment to Gable may be required in Step 42 Further secure Gable in Step 42 with 5 2 screws Complete other Gable Wall Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 13 C Rafter Sect O nN Long Roof Side F P Metal Ridge Board Con Ridge Board NAE Board 77 3 4 Rafters Screw doubled up rafters with 3 2 1 2 screws 34 Starting with LONG ROOF SIDE locate 2 Ridge Boards 3 4 x 4 5 8 x 33 1 2 and 3
23. re is a gap between Ridge Boards try pushing side walls closer together from outside 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 in Step 33 Re align gable and secure with 7 2 screws into top plate 42 With both Short and Long Roof Side Rafters in correct alignment secure Gable framing to both outside rafters with 7 2 screws per side at top and with 5 additional 2 screws into wall top plates at bottom Prior to attaching Gussets make sure walls are aligned 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 of wall plates Sk a i iW jl k i a i it e i i wa Le m k 3 z aa a i a i a ih ig Ah PL 1 1 ret i l ae 7 La n H s a h 4 i wi Leave 1 gap to top of rafter lt gt Il 43 With walls correctly positioned attach Gusset to Rafter with 4 2 screws per side Use a level to check for square Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 16 A ee a 44 Secure Rafters to Top Wall Framing with one 3 screw per rafter Screw through Wall Further secure Cleats with 2 1 1 4 screws nage a an neice t
24. rews from underneath Place in rear corner against Short Potting Shelf and attach together from underneath where framing meet with 2 2 5 screws Attach Long Shelf into Wall Stud with 1 2 5 screw from underneath Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 29 Completed 8x8 Sunshed OLT 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 lf 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 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 shed 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 Manual may 6 Overall Satisfaction be downloaded or copied provided that ALL copies retain the copyright and any other proprietary notices contained on the materials No material may be modified edited or taken out of context such that its Plea
25. se call write or email us at use creates a false or misleading statement or impression as to the positions statements or actions Outdoor Living Today Canadian Address U nited States Address 9393 287th Street P O Box 96 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 30
26. und 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 sides 19 1 4 Bottom 81 To complete trimming of your shed attach both the Horizontal Door Trim 32 and Horizontal Narrow Wall Trim 8 3 4 with 4 and 2 finishing nails _ Door Trim I a Angle cut on right end C Instructions found in each Flower Box Kit Position 9 l l completed Flower Box below bottom of window trim and 82 Attach Horizontal Gable Trim to both front secure with 2 2 screws per box Screw from inside of and rear of shed Position equally over gable and box into the center wall stud Attach second screw 2 wall seam to cover Gable Flashing Use 8 1 1 4 underneath first screw and once again into the wall stud finishing nails per piece to secure Install Flower Box Kits underneath each window Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 27 Important Alternate Ridge Cap Seams Butt thick end of Ridge Offsetting angle cut at peak Cap will be facing towards the outside of shed we Undercourse wae A 9 from end IA Ridge Cap f el 84 Place First Roof Ridge Cap Lower Grade Undercourse Ridge Cap on roof peak overhanging shingles by approximately 1 Attach with 2 1 1 4 Shingle Nails
27. ver to top door stud Attach Black Barrel Bolt as illustrated above with 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 Important Drill pilot holes with 1 8 drill bit prior to securing with screws to prevent wood splitting Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 22 i 68 Attach Filler Trim Tall and Short 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 38 x 751 amp 2 84 1 to front and rear walls in each corner Hammer with 6 1 1 4 finishing nails Strips are positioned flush with siding and bottom skirting 69 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 71 Use 8 1 1 4 finishing nails to secure Note that Narrow Trim will sit slightly below Bottom Skirting when correctly attached arrow Trim 70 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 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales
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