Important Safety Notice! Yardistry components are intended for privacy, decorative and ornamental use only. Product is NOT INTENDED for the following: • A safety barrier to prevent unsupervised access to pools, hot tubs, spas or ponds. • As load bearing support for a building, structure, heavy objects or swings. • U sed in structures that trap wind, rain or snow that would create extra load on the product. Permanent structures may require a building permit. As the purchaser and or installer of this product you are advised to consult local planning, zoning and building inspection departments for guidance on applicable building codes and/or zoning requirements. Wood is NOT flame retardant and will burn. Grills, fire pits and chimineas are a fire hazard if placed too close to a Yardistry structure. Consult user’s manual of the grill, fire pit or chimnea for safe distances from combustible materials. Wear gloves to avoid injury from possible sharp edges of individual elements before assembly.
Limited Warranty Yardistry warrants that this product is free from defect in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the original date of purchase. In addition, all lumber is warranted for 5 years against rot and decay. This warranty applies to the original owner and registrant and is non-transferable.
• Carpenters Level • Safety Glasses • Standard or Cordless Drill • Adult Helper • #1, #2 & #3 Phillips or Robertson • Gloves Bits or Screwdriver • Hard Hat • 7/16” Wrench or Socket Symbols: Throughout these instructions symbols are provided in the top, right-hand corner of the page. • Use Help, where this is shown, 2 or 3 people • Use a measuring tape to assure proper are required to safely complete this step. location To avoid injury or damage to the assembly make sure to get some help. • Pre-drill a pilot hole before fastening screw or lag to prevent splitting of wood. If you dispose of your Yardistry structure: Please disassemble and dispose of your unit so that it does not create any unreasonable hazards at the time it is discarded. Be sure to follow your local waste ordinances. support@yardistrystructures.com...
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Part Identification (Reduced Part Size) Part Identification (Reduced Part Size) Part Identification (Reduced Part Size) Nominal Size Actual Size 2 x 5-1/2 x 16-3/32" 1" x 4" 5/8" x 3-3/8" 2pc. - 110 - Gusset 38.1 x 127 x 409.1mm - (Y50113-110) 1"...
I f there are any missing or damaged pieces or you need assistance with assembly please contact the consumer relations department directly. Call us before going back to the store. 1-888-509-4382 support@yardistrystructures.com R ead the assembly manual completely, paying special attention to ANSI warnings; C. notes; and safety/maintenance information on pages 1 - 4. F ollow the instructions in order. • T his structure is designed to be assembled and installed ideally by two people, • DO NOT attempt to install alone. • C onsider the slope of elevation where you plan to install the structure. Also, check for gas, telephone, other utilities or sprinkler line locations prior to excavating any holes. B efore you discard your cartons fill out the form below. D. • T he carton I.D. stamp is located on the end of each carton. • P lease retain this information for future reference. You will need this information if you contact the Consumer Relations Department. PRODUCT NUMBER: YM11578/YM11579 CARTON I.D. STAMP: __ __ __ __ __ ___ (Box 1) CARTON I.D. STAMP: __ __ __ __ __ ___ (Box 2) CARTON I.D. STAMP: __ __ __ __ __ ___ (Box 3) support@yardistrystructures.com...
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Step 2: Assemble panels side-by-side Fig. 2.1 A: Assemble panels side-by-side. Fig. 2.2 B: Insert male into female. Slide down until flush with adjacent panel. #8 x 2-1/4” Wood Screw Fig. 2.3 C: Secure with #8 x 2-1/4” Wood screws. Use factory drilled holes. Wood Parts Hardware 4 x Panels 6 x #8 x 2-1/4” Wood Screw support@yardistrystructures.com...
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Step 3: Attach Top Inside and Bottom to Panel Assembly A: Place Top Inside on top of assembled panels and attach with 4 #8 x 2” Wood Screws. There should be an over- hang of 1-1/2” on both ends. Measurement from top of Top Inside to the top of panel top should be 2-1/8” View from back 2-1/8” #8 x 2” Wood Screw Fig. 3.1 4 Places Panel Top 1-1/2” Both Ends Top Inside Fig. 3.2 #8 x 2-1/2” Wood Screw 4 Places Fig. 3.3 1-1/2” Both Ends Bottom Inside View from back Bottom flush to Panel B: Place Bottom Inside flush to the bottom of assembled panels and attach with 4 #8 x 2-1/2” Wood Screws. There should be an overhang of 1-1/2” on both ends. Wood Parts Hardware 1 x Top Inside (25.4 x 88.9 x 2070.1mm) 4 x #8 x 2-1/2”...
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Step 4: Attach Panel Assembly to Room A: Measure 3-5/8” up from ground (Fig. 4.2) and attach Panel Assembly to Room using 2 #12 x 3” Wood screws into Bottom inside, making sure that the ends are flush to post. Then secure using 4 2-1/2” Wood Screws into Top Inside as shown in Fig. 4.2. Note: The distance between the posts is 78-1/2” as shown in Fig. 4.1 Fig. 4.1 #8 x 2-1/2” Wood Screw 4 Places 78-1/2” ends flush to post Fig. 4.2 3-5/8” #12 x 3” Wood Screw 2 Places (075) Engineered Panel Post Hardware 2 x #12 x 3”...
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Step 5: Attach Joists to Panel Assembly A: Attach 3 Joist Gusset to Top Inside using 3 #8 x 2” Wood Screws. Note orientation of holes. Next attach 2 Joist to Top Inside using 2 #8 x 2” Wood Screws. Please note the orientation of the notch as shown in Fig. 5.2. Fig. 5.1 Outside View Note orientation of holes Note orientation of notch Fig. 5.2 #8 x 2” Wood Screw 5 places Joist Gusset 3 places Joist 2 places Wood Parts Hardware 3 x Joist Gusset (38.1 x 38.1 x 355.6mm) 5 x #8 x 2” Wood Screw 2 x Joist (34.9 x 63.5 x 355.6mm) support@yardistrystructures.com...
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Step 6: Attach 1st Top board to Assembly A: Attach 1 Top board using 10 #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screws, be sure that it is flush to Top Inside and both Posts. Fig. 6.1 #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screw 10 places Top flush on all 3 sides Fig. 6.2 Wood Parts Hardware 1 x Top (15.9 x 114.3 x 1993.9mm) 10 x #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screw support@yardistrystructures.com...
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Step 7: Attach Side (or Side Short) to Assembly A: Attach 2 Side boards to each Joist Gusset using 4 #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screws. Be sure that the tops of Sides are 5/8” above the Joist Gusset, as well as both ends are flush and that Side is flush to Post as shown in Fig. 7.1 and 7.2 Note: The Joist should sit 5/8” from the top of Side or Side Short as shown in Fig. 7.2 Fig. 7.1 Use Side for rooms with 3” Post and use Side Short for rooms with 3-1/2”...
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Step 8: Attach Front to Assembly A: Place Front flush to both Side (or Side Short) and attach using 7 #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screws. 1 screw into each Joist Gusset, and 2 will be used to attach to each Joist. Note: The Joist should sit 5/8” down from the top of Front as shown in Fig. 8.3 Fig. 8.1 Joist Gusset Joist Joist Gusset Fig. 8.2 Joist Joist Gusset Front Front 5/8” Fig. 8.3 #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screw Front flush to Side 7 places...
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Step 9: Attach Gussets to Assembly Attach Gussets to Assembly A: Attach 2 Gusset using 1 #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screws per side through either Side or Side Short. Then attach Gusset Middle as shown in Fig. 9.2 using 4 #8 x 2-1/2” Wood Screws. Repeat this for both Gusset using 4 #8 x Attach Gussets to Assembly 2-1/2” Wood Screws per Gusset. Fig. 9.1 #8 x 2-1/2” Wood Screw Fig. 9.2 12 places Gusset Gusset Middle Gusset #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screw 2 places Wood Parts Hardware 2 x Gusset (38.1 x 127 x 409.1 mm) 2 x #8 x 1-1/2”...
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Step 10: Attach 2 Top boards to Assembly A: Evenly space 2 Top Boards to assembly as shown in Fig. 10.2. Secure them to the Joists (Joist Gusset & Joist) Attach 2 Top boards using 20 #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screws. 10 per board. Be sure that the second Top board is flush to Front. to Assembly Fig. 10.1 Fig. 10.2 evenly space #8 x 1-1/2" Wood Screw 20 Places flush to Front Wood Parts Hardware 2 x Top (15.9 x 114.3 x 1993.9mm) 20 x #8 x 1-1/2”...
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Would you recommend the purchase of our products to friends and family? Comments: MAIL TO: Yardistry c/o Solowave Design 375 Sligo Road W. Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada Yardistry would like to say Thank You for your time and feed- N0G 2L0 Attention: Customer Service REVISION: 10/18/11 support@yardistrystructures.com...
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