Flow Hive Roof Assembly - Flow Hive Hybrid 3 Assembly Manual

PARTS
• 1 x front gable (taller)
• 1 x rear gable (shorter)
ASSEMBLY
1. Lay out all the pieces of the roof and ensure you have
all the parts. Dry fit the pieces together (as per the
illustration above). You can use the Inner Cover to keep
the frame square and to prop the rear gable to the
correct height for assembly. See our video at
www.honeyflow.com/assembly
NOTE: The long screws
the roof base and affix the ridge cap. The short screws
should be used to affix the roof shingles.
2. Align and screw the front gable (this is the taller gable) to
the side rails. The side rails do not have pre-drilled holes.
You may pre-drill to reduce the risk of wood splitting.
3. Lift the rear gable so the angle on the top is flush with the

FLOW HIVE ROOF ASSEMBLY

• 6 x 'shingle' panels
should be used to assemble
HARDWARE
6 x 1
pan head screws
TIP: You may wish to pre-
drill pilot holes to reduce
the risk of wood splitting.
NOTE: You will need to raise rear (shorter)
gable so the top angle is flush with the top
angle of side rails
angle on the top of the side rails. You may wish to pre-drill
the holes then partially insert screws so they are slightly
protruding from the back of the gable to help you align with
the holes in the side rails. Clamp the parts while screwing.
Check to see that this roof base is square before attaching
shingles.
4. Align the ridge cap on the roof apex between the front and
rear gables and screw down.
5. Slide the top shingles under the overhang on the ridge cap
and ensure they sit firmly against it. Screw down to secure
(do not over tighten). Slide the next shingles under the
recess of the first shingles and make sure they are flush front
and back. Screw down and repeat for remaining shingles.
Tighten all screws.
3
• 1 x ridge cap
• 2 x side rails
" 8G 12 x 1 " 8G
3 3
/ /
4 8
pan head screws