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Summary of Contents for Yard Craft 7x7 Edgemont Garden Shed
- Page 1 7x7 Edgemont Garden Shed Assembly Instructions 866-210-9273 info@yardcraft.com...
- Page 2 Thank you for the purchase of this Edgemont Garden Shed. This manual is designed to simplify the as- sembly process; however we recommend having an experienced carpenter involved in the project. Please read through the entire manual before starting! The building put together for this manual was a 7’x7’ Edgemont Garden Shed. It took 2 men approxi- mately 4 hours using the tools shown.
- Page 3 Shed Pad Preparation Site Preparation The best thing you can do to contribute to the longevity of your new building is to install a quality pad. We recommend a minimum of a 6-12″ crushed stone base, at least 2′ lar- ger than your building in both directions.
- Page 4 Unpack The Kit (1) Place the package as close to (2) Cut package bands. (3) Remove and organize parts the assembly location as possible. from package. If You Got A Floor With This Unit, (Skip Steps 4-9) (4) Locate and lay out the pressure (5) Fasten the sill sealer (Not pro- (6) After making sure the sill treated 2x4 Sill Plates, cutting...
- Page 5 Assemble Floor (10) Locate the parts to assemble (11) Locate the hardware & fasten- (12) Remove and organize them the floor joists. ers. for easy access. (13) After making sure the pad is (14) Note: The band boards have (15) Begin with the end joist, mak- level, locate the parts to assemble dado grooves precut to ensure ing sure the band board is flush...
- Page 6 Install Flooring (19) Layout the flooring. (20) Start on the front right corner (21) Attach the corner of the floor- with the first piece, making sure ing, using 2” nails. flooring is flush with perimeter. NOTE: Both pieces of flooring are 41-7/8”x84”...
- Page 7 Assemble Walls (28) Locate and lay out the parts to (29) Use the dadoed 2x4’s for top (30) Insert two 3” screws through assemble the left wall. & bottom plate. The 2x4 plate on the pre-drilled holes to attach bot- the right;...
- Page 8 (37) Now; using 2” nails, fasten (38) Set the wall, making sure (39) CORRECT! Wall needs to along the bottom and along all edges of wall are flush with edges be flush, and in against the floor splices and studs, making sure you of floor.
- Page 9 (46) Then; after making sure the (47) Repeat on opposite corner. (48) Now; locate and lay out the rear gable wall is flush with the parts to assemble the front wall. side wall, finish fastening the pre- cut block as shown, using 3” screws.
- Page 10 Assemble Rafters (55) Align the rafters as shown, (56) Place the gusset on the rafters, (57) Note: Two rafters will be as- then move to next step. making sure it is flush with rafter sembled using only one rafter gus- edges as shown.
- Page 11 Install Soffit & Gable Siding (64) Place soffit under rafters, be- (65) Fasten soffit to rest of rafters, (66) Now; place the gable siding ing sure to align the soffit with end making sure it is aligned with the against the back gable as shown, (1 of wall and flush with rafter as ends of rafters.
- Page 12 (73) Caulk along the top of the in- (74) Layout the siding for the (75) Next, position the 2x4 gable stalled siding, then fasten this top front. brace, and fasten to both the rafter piece of siding & finish nailing &...
- Page 13 (82) For the piece of siding on the (83) Note: Position siding the (84) Keep siding 2” up from the right side of the door, place it same on the bottom of the door as bottom of the floor joists. against the center piece above the the top.
- Page 14 (91) Adjust gable rafter, to be par- (92) Repeat for opposite end. (93) Make marks 21” on center for allel with the roof sheathing, then guidance on rafter placement. fasten, using 2” nails spaced 8 to Then, fasten sheathing to all raf- 12 inches apart.
- Page 15 (100) Fasten a bird box block to (101) Repeat for the other three (102) Lay out the corner trim for the corner, using three 2” Trim corners. each corner. nails. (103) Attach corner trim to side (104) Install the other corner piece (105) Fasten fascia to rafters, using wall, making sure it is flush with as shown.
- Page 16 Install Doors (109) Be sure to check the trim (110) Last of all, fasten the top (111) Install 1x4x39-1/4” door spacing, which should be 40-1/2” piece, making sure you divide it slam strip under the door header, Also check the spacing for the out evenly across the top.
- Page 17 (118) Now; make another mark on (119) Install the door spring to the (120) Fasten the other section of the inside of the door header, door, using two 2” black screws. the spring to the header of the again; 12” in from hinge side. door, using two 2”...