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GRANDIO
G R E E N H O U S E S
2015 GRANDIO ELITE 8x8 KIT MANUAL
INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR BACK DOOR TRANSFORMATION
Grandio Elite 8x8 Shown In Image
GREENHOUSE USER MANUAL
© 2013 Grandio Greenhouses, Backyard Living Source Inc. All rights reserved
2015 Manual Edition Extendable Greenhouses

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  • Page 1 G R E E N H O U S E S 2015 GRANDIO ELITE 8x8 KIT MANUAL INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR BACK DOOR TRANSFORMATION Grandio Elite 8x8 Shown In Image GREENHOUSE USER MANUAL © 2013 Grandio Greenhouses, Backyard Living Source Inc. All rights reserved 2015 Manual Edition Extendable Greenhouses...
  • Page 2 City or Municipality ordinances and HOA’s, as you may need a permit or documentation before you build. CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT at: Contact your insurance company to make sure your Grandio Greenhouse will 1-866-448-8231 be covered on your policy. Hours: 8:30a.m.-5:00p.m. Monday through Call your local utilities companies before digging.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Before beginning assembly, read the instruc- tions and identify all parts using the hardware identifier and parts list on pages 67-76. Complete assembly and proper usage are essential to reduce the risk of accident or injury when using your Grandio Greenhouse. CAUTION:...
  • Page 4 Pre-read pages 6-9 for base kit assembly information. 8X8 GRANDIO ELITE BARN STYLE Go to www.grandiogreenhouses.com for founda- GREENHOUSE DIMENSIONS tion ideas and tour our online learning center for tips, tricks and videos for putting your greenhouse together.
  • Page 5 BACK DIAGRAM SHOWS THE ASSEMBLED L08A BA-S1 (8’x8’ BASIC CONFIGURATION) (GRA-ELI-8A & GRA-ELI-8P & GRA-BA-8) 606-WS 606-WS 606-WS 606-WS 8x8 ELITE KIT INCLUDES, FRONT, L08B-X L08B-X BACK, BASE AND SIDES. 601A-B 601A-B Outside View L08B 603C 603C 603C 603C 601A-B...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION STEPS Introduction............1 PREPARE FOR ASSEMBLY Safety Instructions..........2 Prepare For Assembly..........3 STEP ONE: BASE ASSEMBLY Diagram of Assembled Grandio Elite 8x8..4 Base Kit Assembly Information......6 Base Kit Parts Lists..........7 STEP TWO: FRONT ASSEMBLY Base Kit Assembly and Installation.....8-9 Front Wall Assembly........10-15 STEP THREE: BACK ASSEMBLY Back Wall Assembly........16-21...
  • Page 7 BASE KIT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Pre-Plan The Placement Of Your Structure Allow enough room to get a wheel barrow in and around your structure. Be sure the orientation will allow for proper drainage in and around your greenhouse. It is recommended that you place your greenhouse in an area of your property that receives the most sunlight but is also somewhat protected by trees, fencing or your home for wind protection and also to keep the temperature up during early spring and late fall.

  • Page 8: Prepare For Assembly

    BASE KIT PARTS LIST FOR 8’X8’ GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY BA-S1 97 3/8 in / 2474 mm BA-S03 M6*14 94 1/4 in / 2394 mm BA-S2 BA-M03 BA-C3 5 7/16 in 138 mm CLIP BA-A1 9 13/16 in / 250 mm Layout all base kit pieces to prepare for assembly.
  • Page 9 BASE KIT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Slide the BA-C3 into the BA-S1, slide the BA-S2 into the BA-C3, align the holes and push together to an even and tight position and use the BA-S03 bolt and BA-M03 collard nut combo, tighten the collard nut on the inside of the base kit using the 10mm wrench.
  • Page 10 If surface is uneven you may want Make sure base is squared GRANDIO T I P to purchase large washers that and level before setting will fit under the base and allow anchor into concrete.
  • Page 11 We recommend watching GRANDIO T I P our how to assembly videos 603E Y3-1 Y3-2 with tricks and tips for easier assembly and installation of your Grandio Greenhouse at: www.grandiogreenhouses.com 601B 601B 603D Lay flat on ground to GRANDIO T I P...
  • Page 12 . Note: the fat end of the WG02 will always be on the bottom side Inside View PRETHREAD SCREWS TIP: GRANDIO T I P IMPORTANT: Use only S05 Screws, other screws may damage frame. Locate all WG01, WG02, and S05 screws, pre thread these to make installation easier.
  • Page 13 UV coating. Always use gloves when handling the polycarbonate panels as the edges can be very sharp. BOLT INSTALLATION TIP: GRANDIO W04-1 T I P Transparent Film Locate ML01/S04 nuts and...
  • Page 14 601-B’s to match the front wall, these holes should face the ground during assembly. OUTSIDE INSIDE BOLT INSTALLATION TIP: GRANDIO T I P Locate all nuts and bolts, pre thread and place in the groove of the extrusion to make installation easier. Move up or down for exact placement.
  • Page 15 Y1 panels, then tighten fasteners. See 2.11 Insert the Y2-2 and Y2-1 polycarbonate panels as shown in Y2-2 Y2-1 603C L08D GRANDIO Transparent Film S04/ L08D L08D T I P ML01 L08D Outside Greenhouse...
  • Page 16 FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL 2.12 Move roof and front section together and align the WG02’s into the 601A’s, and the W04-2’s into the 604’s. Insure a snug t WG02 601B between the WG02’s, 601B’s and 601A’s and then tighten the S05 screw as shown in 601A-FR Tighten the W04-2’s with the S04 /ML01 nut...

  • Page 17: Back Wall Assembly

    We recommend that you assemble the back wall on a tarp. * If you are using the Back Door Transformation Kit you will skip this section. Inside View 601B 601B 601B WG02 WG02 WG01 GRANDIO Transparent Film T I P Outside Greenhouse 601B 601B Y5-2 Y5-1 Opal White Film...
  • Page 18 WG01 Inside View 601B 601B WG02 WG02 PRETHREAD SCREWS TIP: GRANDIO T I P Locate all WG01, WG02, and S05 screws, loosely pre thread these to 601B 601B make installation easier. Note that the fat end on the WG02 will always face down.
  • Page 19 BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL Attach (2) 601A-B’s to L08A using S04/ML01 fastener as shown in diagram Attach (2) 602D’s to L08A using S04/ML01 fasten- ers as shown in diagram Attach 602C to L08A using S04/ML01 fastener as shown in diagram Attach the (4) 606-WS’s to the L08A as shown 601A-B 602D...
  • Page 20 BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL Set (4) 603C’s atop each Y-1 panel, then align the pre threaded S04-ML01 fasteners in each 603C to the L08B and to each 601A-B, 602D and the 602C. When aligned tighten the middle rst and work your way outward.
  • Page 21 601A-B 601A-B 601B WG02 601A BOLT INSTALLATION TIP: GRANDIO T I P Locate all nuts and bolts, pre thread and place in the groove of the extrusion to make installation easier. Move Inside View up or down for exact placement.
  • Page 22 602D S04/ML01 602D L08B-X L08A Inside View L08B-X L08B-X ML01 601A-B 601A-B Square by loosening bolts GRANDIO T I P attached to the tops of the L08B-X, use measuring tape to make sure corners to corner measures the same. L08A...

  • Page 23: Middle Assembly

    S04/ML01 fasteners as shown Person (1) must continue to hold up the front wall! BA-S1 You will need a minimum of GRANDIO T I P (2) people to complete the middle assembly of your greenhouse. The more people the merrier at this stage of assembly.

  • Page 24: Middle Assembly

    MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED Attach L08C-X to 601A and the BA-S2 with S04/ML01 on both sides as shown in with the nut and bolt combos. Attach the front section 619 to the base using (3) S04/ML01 fasteners as shown in , then attach the threshold support to the inside of the 619 with (5) self tapping screws included in the package, see 601B 601A...
  • Page 25 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED If you are using the Back Door Transformation kit you will repeat steps 4.1-4.5 to install the Back Door Wall, then skip ahead to step 4.9. Have person (1) continue to hold the front vertically while the other attaches the font section to the base with W05/S04/ML01 fasteners as shown in .
  • Page 26 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED Attach back wall 601A’s with back base corners using S04/ML01 on both sides as shown in Attach bottom of L08C-X to rear section of base kit with S04/ML01, as shown in . Attach the L08C-X to the 601A as shown in , make sure the S04/ML01 combos are tight.
  • Page 27 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED With 2 people, attach the ridge to front and back by sliding into place as Side Angle View shown in , using S04/ML01 fasteners attach the 607 to the 601B’s as shown in 601B 601B 601B Outside View Inside View S04/ML01 601B...
  • Page 28 609 that shows the Groove exact placement of the 601B’s and the 601A’s when installed Remove only one L08C-X GRANDIO T I P correctly. at a time. If all L08C-X’s 601A are removed, the structure will collapse and cause unwarrantable damage.
  • Page 29 602B’s and the 602A’s when installed correctly. 602A 601A Inside View 601B ML01/S04 Remove only one L08C-X GRANDIO T I P at a time. If all L08C-X’s 601B are removed, the structure will collapse and cause unwarrantable damage.
  • Page 30 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4.12 Before you attach the 602A’s to the sides of the greenhouse you will need to loosen the ML01 (nut) attached to the L08C-X and the base. See 601B diagram 1. Once the bottom of one L08C-X is loosened set the 602A onto the bolt of the the L08C-X.
  • Page 31 Repeat in every corner until the greenhouse is plumb. The top edges of Y7’s will align when greenhouse is level or plumb. 601A L08C 606-WS Polycarbonate Panel GRANDIO Transparent Film T I P Outside Greenhouse Outside BA-S2 Opal White Film...
  • Page 32 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4.15 ttach 602B’s to 609’s and 607’s as shown in diagram on both sides of the upper roof section. Note the exact placement on the outside see Attach (1) 602B between the (2) 609’s, in the middle only on both sides of roof.
  • Page 33 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4.16 Insert Y11 panels to upper roof section then slide the 630 into the groove of the upper 609 as shown to hold Y11’s in place. See . Note that you may need to loosen the bottoms of some of the 602B’s to slide the 630 into place as the t is very tight.
  • Page 34 602B support to keep in window vent in place. Place directly across from each other for best cross draft ventilation, see optional placement. PC sheet Note Correct Orientation Roof Vent Outside View Screwdriver 602B Place roof windows in GRANDIO T I P desired location before attaching all 602B’s.
  • Page 35 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4.19 After roof vents are positioned, attach all remaining 602B’s between the (2) 609’s as shown in the image 602B 602B 602A 602A 602A Outside View 602B Profile View EXACT 602B PLACEMENT Note the line on the 609 that shows the Groove exact placement of...
  • Page 36 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4.20 To ensure there is no gap in roof vent Inside view of 603C position 603C as shown in . Connect 603C 603C to middle of 602B’s using W04 bracket as shown in 603C 602B 4.21 Attach HQC01 to 616 with the Z04 screws see , close roof vent and attach...
  • Page 37 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4.19 Insert polycarbonate sheets Y8’s and Y9’s into the lower roof of your greenhouse. Panels may slide out before gutters are in place. You may want to place a piece of tape on the panel to prevent sliding as shown below once the panels are in place. 4.20 Slide 610 into 609’s groove as shown in diagram .
  • Page 38 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4.21 Attach JG01, JG02A, JG02B, JG03A and JG03B end caps to the ridge, midroof and gutters on both front and back as shown below. Squeeze a small amount of rubberized silicone into the ends of ridge, mid roof, and gutters to secure pressure t end caps.

  • Page 39: Door Assembly

    DOOR ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM This image shows the inside view of Right Door Assembly. All parts for door assembly will be found in box GRA-ELI-8A and GRA-ELI-8P. Use the #2 head Phillips Screw Driver for installation. If you are using the Back Door Transformation kit you will repeat steps 5.1-5.11 to install the Back Door, these parts will be found in box GRA-ELI-BD.
  • Page 40 Side View 623B 623B 623B Inside View Bottom GRANDIO Transparent Film View T I P Outside Greenhouse J08A J08A Opal White Film Polycarbonate Inside Greenhouse...
  • Page 41 DOOR ASSEMBLY Insert J08A into the bottom of the 622-R and 622-L, note the bottom has a groove see Attach the 622-R to the 623B, 623A and 620 using the Z01 screws as shown in Follow the same instructions for the other door making sure that the 622-L and 622-R with the double ball catch match up so doors will latch closed and slide properly 623A 622-R...
  • Page 42 DOOR ASSEMBLY Slide the (2) S02 bolts down the track of the L21, see . Align with the holes on the 603D door header. With one person inside the greenhouse line up hanging door track L21 with door header 603D, move bolts on L21 to line up with bolt holes on door header 603D.
  • Page 43 , and **We included some felt dots in your Grandio Welcome Kit, please apply to the inside bottom edge of the 623B as shown in these felt dots will make your doors t snug and slide smoothly. Bottom...
  • Page 44 DOOR INSTALLATION 5.10 Attach L28 to L21 with S04/ML01, and L28 to 601A with S02/ML01 as shown below in diagram 603D . Check that the L21 and L28’s are square. Attach (2) J07 to the ends of L21 see . The L28 should align square to the 601A.

  • Page 45: Interior Roof Supports

    INTERIOR ROOF SUPPORT ASSEMBLY Attach the L08E-X to the upper roof section as shown with S04/ML01 fasteners already in place where the 607 meets the 601B, and the 609 and the 602B meet see BZ-1 Attach the L08D-X to the rear lower roof section where S04/ML01 fasteners are already in place where the 609 and the 602B meet, and L08E-X...
  • Page 46 (GRA-ELI-8A) 8x8 GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY 70 3/4 in / 1797 mm 56 9/16 in / 1437 mm 604-R 601A-B FRONT RIGHT BACK CORNERS 56 9/16 in / 1437 mm...
  • Page 47 (GRA-ELI-8A) 8x8 GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY L08D 24 3/16 in / 614 mm M3*25 L08A-X 52 1/4 in / 1327 mm M6*20 L08B-X ML01/S04 M6*14 51 3/16 in / 1300 mm...
  • Page 48 (GRA-ELI-8A) 8’x8’ GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY M6*16 622-HNDL DOOR HANDLES ATTACHES 619 TO BASE 622-HNDL DOOR HARDWARE JG01 RIDGE END CAP NUT/BOLT 21 7/16 in / 545 mm JG02 A/B...
  • Page 49 (GRA-ELI-8P) 8’x8’ ELITE PANEL BOX PACKING LIST GRAPHIC NAME SIZE/LOCATION WIDTH HEIGHT 1 HEIGHT 2 22 3/4 in / 578 mm 47 5/16 in / 1202 mm FRONT & BACK PANEL Y2-1 FRONT PANEL 22 3/4 in / 578 mm...
  • Page 50 (GRA-ELI-BD) GRANDIO ELITE BACKDOOR PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE/LOCATION QUANTITY M4*30 72 3/16 in / 1833 mm 603D SCREWS FOR DOORS BACK WALL 18 1/4 in / 463 mm M6*10 603E ML01/S04 BACK WALL...

  • Page 51: Warranty

    Grandio Greenhouse Limited Lifetime Warranty 1. Grandio Greenhouses are warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ten years from the date of original retail purchase on all plastic panels. Additionally the aluminium frame is warranted for life. The word “defects” is de ned as imperfections that impair the use of the product.
  • Page 52 GRANDIO G R E E N H O U S E S 2015 Model Grandio Elite 8x8 GREENHOUSE USER MANUAL KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR REFERENCE CONTACT US IF YOU NEED HELP HAVE MISSING OR DAMAGED PARTS GRANDIOGREENHOUSES.COM BACKYARD LIVING SOURCE, INC.