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Heartland ROCKPORT Assembly Manual

8' x 12' (244 x 366 cm)
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  • Page 1 16911-N STOP! STOP! Call Us First! DO NOT RETURN TO STORE. For immediate help with assembly or product information call our toll free number: 1-800-577-9663 or email: customerservice@heartlandind.com Our staff is ready to provide assistance March through November M-F 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST Saturday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST / 2:00 PM PST December through February M - F 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST...
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  • Page 3: Assembly Manual

    16911-N 06-19-2020 ASSEMBLY MANUAL A Backyard Products Company ROCKPORT 8' x 12' (244 x 366 cm) ACTUAL FLOOR SIZE IS 96 x 141" (243,2 x 358,1 cm) KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IM PO RTAN T ! READ INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY PRIOR TO BEGINNING ASSEMBLY.
  • Page 4 TOOLS Required Optional Phillips Tool Belt/ Utility Knife Screwdriver Nail Pouch Shingle Blades Drill / Driver 1/8" Drill Bit Tin Snips 1/4" Drill Bit Caulk Gun (for drip edge) 5/16" Drill Bit 1/2" Drill Bit Chalk Line #2 Philips Drive Bit Paint Tools Hammer Nail Gun • gun nails Level Safety Glasses Pencil Ladder Tape Measure...

  • Page 5: Additional Materials

    ADDITIONAL MATERIALS FOUNDATION OR FLOOR MATERIALS • This shed does not include any floor or leveling materials. • See the FLOOR LEVELING section on page 7 for recommended methods and suggested materials to properly level your floor, as this will vary depending on your specific site. WOOD FLOOR FRAME MATERIAL REQUIRED: Use only wood treated for ground contact and fasteners approved for use with treated wood. Hot Dipped Galvanized Box-Type Nails. 3" (7,6 cm) 2 x 4 x 93"...

  • Page 6: Parts List

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION AND SIZES Part identification WOOD SIZE CONVERSION CHART letters are stamped on some parts. Treated lumber is stamped: Nominal Board Size Actual Size 2 x 4....1-1/2" x 3-1/2" (3,8 x 8,9 cm) 1 x 4....3/4" x 3-1/2" (1,9 x 8,9 cm) 2 x 3....1-1/2"...
  • Page 7 PARTS LIST continued... 19/32 x 5-1/2 x 6-13/16" (1,5 x 14 x 17,3 cm) LEFT 19/32 x 5-1/2 x 6-13/16" (1,5 x 14 x 17,3 cm) RIGHT 2 x 3 x 5-1/2" (5,1 x 7,6 x 14 cm) 3/8 x 4-3/8 x 8-1/2" (1,0 x 11,1 x 21,6 cm) 2 x 6 x 3-5/8" (5,1 x 15,2 x 9,2 cm) 2 x 6 x 5-1/4" (5,1 x 15,2 x 13,3 cm) 3/8 x 8-1/2 x 61-5/16" (1 x 21,6 x 155,7 cm) 19/32 x 3-1/2 x 66-1/4" (2,5 x 8,9 x 168,3 cm) 2 x 3 x 68-7/16" (5,1 x 7,6 x 173,2 cm) 7-1/4 x 18-1/4" (18,4 x 46,4 cm) OSB OR WOOD GRAIN 7-1/4 x 18-1/4" (18,4 x 46,4 cm) WOOD GRAIN 2 x 4 x 68-7/16" (5,1 x 10,2 x 173,2 cm) 19/32 x 2-1/2 x 22-5/8" (2,5 x 6,3 x 57,5 cm) 1-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 69" (3,2 x 6,3 x 175,3 cm) PANEL PARTS LIST NOTE: Panel parts are not stamped. ROOF PANELS Roof panels are 7/16" (1,1 cm) thick. 7/16 x 21 x 23-1/4"...
  • Page 8 WALL PANELS & DOORS 3/8 x 20 x 72" 3/8 x 48 x 72" 3/8 x 46-1/8 x 72" (1 x 50,8 x 182,9 cm) (1 x 121,9 x 182,9 cm) (1 x 117,2 x 182,9 cm) LEFT DOOR RIGHT DOOR NAIL BOXES 3" (7,6 cm) BOXES 2" (5,1 cm) BOXES FASTENER/HARDWARE BAG x120 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) NOTE:...
  • Page 9 FLOOR LEVELING OPTIONS There are multiple ways to level your floor frame. Our recommended leveling method is shown below. Leveling materials are not included in this kit. PREFERRED METHOD - 4x4 TREATED RUNNERS • 3" Screws angled into 4x4. • (2) at each point frame • and 4x4 touch. 12" (30,5 cm) Measurements to centers of 4x4's. MATERIAL REQUIRED 12"...
  • Page 10 CONCRETE FOUNDATION Your kit contains all materials to construct a wooden floor. If you choose to install your kit on a concrete slab refer to the diagram below. Treated Sill Plate Caulk between sill plate and concrete. 3-1/2" (8,9 cm) 4" (10,2 cm) Building Size Actual Size 8' x 12' (243,2 x 365,8 cm) 96" x 141" (243,2 x 358,1 cm) 141"...
  • Page 11 FLOOR FRAME PARTS REQUIRED: Look for 3" (7,6 cm) TREATED 2 x 4 x 93" (5,1 x 10,2 x 236,2 cm) Stamp 2 x 4 x 141" (5,1 x 10,2 x 358,1 cm) BEGIN Orient parts as shown on fl at surface. Measure and mark. HINT: Use (2) 3" nails at each mark. For easier nailing stand on frame.
  • Page 12 LEVEL AND SQUARE FLOOR FRAME Before attaching fl oor decking, it is important to level and square the fl oor frame. A level and square fl oor frame is required to correctly construct your shed. BEGIN See page 7 for the preferred fl oor leveling method. Use level and check the frame is level before applying fl oor panels. Check for frame squareness by measuring diagonally across corners. If the measurements are the same, the frame is square. The diagonal measurement will be approximately 170-9/16" (433,2 cm). When the frame is level and square, secure one side of frame to the 4x4 runners with one fastener at ends of each runner. Move to the opposite end of the frame. Secure the frame to 4x4 runners with (1) fastener at ends of each runner making sure the frame remains square (Fig.
  • Page 13 FLOOR PANELS PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 5/8 x 48 x 96" (1,6 x 121,9 x 243,8 cm) Ensure your floor frame is square by installing one panel and squaring frame. BEGIN Attach the 48" x 96" panel with the rough side up (painted-grid lines side) with the 48" edge and corner flush to the floor frame (Fig A). Secure panel with (2) 2" nails in the corners. Move to the opposite side.
  • Page 14 FLOOR PANELS PARTS REQUIRED: x124 2" (5,1 cm) 5/8 x 48 x 96" 5/8 x 45 x 96" (1,6 x 121,9 x 243,2 cm) (1,6 x 114,3 x 243,2 cm) Continue installing panels with rough side up (painted grid lines). install 45" panel in middle of fl oor frame. Use grid lines on panels for 2" nails 6" apart on edges and 12" apart inside panels. 141"...
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT! Check the floor frame is level after installing floor panels. Re-level if needed. • The floor should be used as a stable work surface for wall construction. • Organize your assembly procedure during the build process HINT: to avoid over-handling of the walls. Back Wall Right Wall Front Wall...
  • Page 16 SIDE WALL FRAME PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2 x 4 x 46-1/2" (5,1 x 10,2 x 118,1 cm) 2 x 4 x 68" (5,1 x 10,2 x 172,7 cm) 2 x 4 x 94-1/2" (5,1 x 10,2 x 240 cm) BEGIN HINT: Orient parts on edge on floor. Measure and mark. For easier nailing stand on frame. Use (2) 3" nails at each mark and (4) 3" nails at seams 141"...
  • Page 17 SIDE WALL PANELS PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 3/4" GAUGE 46-1/8 x 72" BLOCK (117,2 x 213,4 cm) Ensure your wall frame is square by installing one panel and squaring frame. Place 46-1/8" x 72" panel onto wall frame flush to top of frame with primed side up as shown. Use the gauge block to mark the 3/4" measurement on the wall stud. Secure panel with (2) 2" nails in the corners (Fig. A). Move to the opposite end. Using the long edge of the panel as a lever move the panel side-to-side until you have a 3/4" measurement on the wall stud. Secure corner with (2) 2" nails (Fig.
  • Page 18 SIDE WALL PANELS PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 3/4" GAUGE BLOCK 48 x 72" 46-1/8 x 72" (121,9 x 213,4 cm) (117,2 x 213,4 cm) Place center 48" x 72" panel on frame as shown with primed side facing up. Secure with 2" nails 6" apart on edges and 12" apart inside panel. BEGIN HERE For squareness maintain fl ush Flush...
  • Page 19 BACK WALL FRAME PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2 x 4 x 68" (5,1 x 10,2 x 172,7 cm) 2 x 4 x 89" (5,1 x 10,2 x 226,1 cm) BEGIN Orient parts on edge on floor. Measure and mark. Secure with (2) 3" nails at each mark. 89"...
  • Page 20 BACK WALL PANELS PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 3/4" GAUGE BLOCK 3/8 x 48 x 72" (1 x 121,9 x 182,9 cm) Install 48" x 72" wall panels with primed side up as shown. Secure panels to frame with 2" nails 6" apart along edges and 12" apart on inside of panel. BEGIN HERE 3-1/2"...

  • Page 21: Front Wall

    FRONT WALL PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2 x 4 x 16-1/2" (5,1 x 10,2 x 41,9 cm) 2 x 4 x 68" (5,1 x 10,2 x 172,7 cm) 2 x 4 x 89" (5 x 10,2 x 226,1 cm) BEGIN Orient parts on edge on floor. Measure and mark. HINT: For easier nailing Use (2) 3" nails at each mark. stand on frame.
  • Page 22 FRONT WALL PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 1-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 69" (3,2 x 6,3 x 175,3 cm) TEMPORARY SUPPORT 2" (5,1 cm) 3/8 x 20 x 72" (1 x 50,8 x 182,9 cm) Place 20" x 72" panels onto wall frame flush to SZ with primed side up as shown. Secure panel with 2" nails 6" apart. Install OO as a brace to maintain 56" (142,3 cm) opening. Use (2) 3" screws to attach. For squareness maintain flush 20"...
  • Page 23 FRONT WALL PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2 x 3 x 72" (5,1 x 7,6 x 213,4 cm) Center OY on SZ fl ush to edge of panel (Fig. A, B). Secure with (5) 3" screws spaced evenly and screwed-in at an angle. Fig. A Flush Flush to panel edge...
  • Page 24 RIGHT SIDE WALL INSTALLATION PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 1-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 69" (3,2 x 6,3 x 175,3 cm) 3" (7,6 cm) 2" (5,1 cm) BEGIN Center 12' right side wall on the 141" (358,1 cm) fl oor dimension. 1" (2,5 cm) overlap is to the bottom. Use OO as a temporary brace. Secure with (2) 3" screws. 3" (7,6 cm) Screws 1"...

  • Page 25: Back Wall Installation

    BACK WALL INSTALLATION PARTS REQUIRED 2" (5,1 cm) 3" (7,6 cm) 2" (5,1 cm) 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) 3" (7,6 cm) Fig. B BEGIN Place back wall centered on fl oor. Secure wall with (1) 2" screw into side wall 2" (5,1 cm) bottom plate (Fig. A) and top plate (Fig. B). Screw Flush Secure wall to bottom plate fi...
  • Page 26 LEFT SIDE WALL INSTALLATION PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) BEGIN Center left side wall on the 141" (358,1 cm) fl oor dimension. Secure wall with (1) 2" screw through back Fig. B wall panel into side wall bottom 2" (5,1 cm) and top plates (Fig. B, Fig. A). Screw Secure wall to bottom plate fi...
  • Page 27 LEFT SIDE WALL INSTALLATION PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2" (5,1 cm) 3" (7,6 cm) 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) Nail lower edge of side wall panels to fl oor frame with 2" nails 6" apart. Angle nail to hit fl oor frame (Fig. C). 3" (7,6 cm) Secure wall bottom plates to Nails fl oor with 3" nails (Fig.
  • Page 28 FRONT WALL INSTALLATION PARTS REQUIRED 2" (5,1 cm) 3" (7,6 cm) 2" (5,1 cm) 3" (7,6 cm) 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) 2" (5,1 cm) Screw Fig. B BEGIN Place front wall on fl oor centered between side walls. Secure wall with 2" screws into top and bottom plates (Fig. A, Fig. B). Flush Secure wall to bottom plate fi...
  • Page 29 RAFTERS PARTS REQUIRED: x132 2" (5,1 cm) 3" (7,6 cm) OSB OR WOOD GRAIN TEMPORARY SUPPORT 7-1/4 x 18-1/4" (18,4 x 46,4 cm) 2 x 6 x 5-1/4" (5,1 x 15,2 x 13,3 cm) 2 x 4 x 68-7/16" (5,1 x 10,2 x 173,2 cm) You will build SIX assemblies. (5) with two gussets, and (1) with one gusset. ¸ BEGIN HINT: Place AYB against back wall at measurement shown.
  • Page 30 RAFTER INSTALL PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) (1) GUSSET Preassembled Preassembled ¸ BEGIN Secure rafters to top plate with (2) 3" screws in each rafter (Fig. A, Fig. B). Note single-gusset rafter at back wall with gusset facing inward. MEASUREMENTS ARE TO CENTER OF RAFTER Measure to edge of end rafter 22-7/8"...
  • Page 31 BACK GABLE UNIT PARTS REQUIRED: 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) 2 x 4 x 35-3/16" (5,1 x 10,2 x 89,4 cm) BEGIN Orient RLB on fl at as shown. Place left gable panel as shown. Secure with 1-1/2" nails as shown. 1-3/4" (4,5 cm) 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) Primed Nails side up RLB (on fl at) 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) Place right gable panel fl ush to left panel. Secure with 1-1/2" nails as shown. 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) Nails Primed side up...
  • Page 32 BACK GABLE UNIT INSTALLATION PARTS REQUIRED: 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) 3" (7,6 cm) Back Gable Unit BEGIN Install back gable unit on back wall top plate. Measure 1-1/2" down from top plate and mark at each side as shown. Set gable unit on top plate. Hold secure with (1) 1-1/2" nail on each side. BE SURE GABLE IS CENTERED ON WALL BEFORE NAILING. Continue nailing lower edge of panels into top plate with 1-1/2" nails 6" apart. Secure panels to rafter with 1-1/2"...
  • Page 33 FRONT GABLE UNIT PARTS REQUIRED: 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) 2 x 4 x 21-3/4" 2 x 4 x 6-1/2" (5,1 x 10,2 x 55,2 cm) (5,1 x 10,2 x 16,5 cm) BEGIN Orient parts UY and RH on fl at as shown. Place left gable panel as shown. Secure with 1-1/2" nails as shown. 1-3/4" (4,5 cm) 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) Nails Primed side up RH (on fl at) Flush UY (on fl at) 1-1/2"...
  • Page 34 FRONT GABLE LADDERS PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2 x 3 x 68-7/16" (5,1 x 7,6 x 173,8 cm) 2 x 3 x 5-1/2" (5,1 x 7,6 x 14 cm) BEGIN Arrange, measure and mark locations of four URB as shown place SXA on top. Secure with 3" screws as shown (Fig. A). Ensure parts are flush along edges. Fig. A 68-7/16" (173,8 cm) 45-3/4"...
  • Page 35 FRONT GABLE UNIT PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 1-5/8" (4,1 cm) Front Gable Unit Ladder Assemblies BEGIN Place ladder assemblies in rafter jig, fl ush into corner and fl ush to AYB. Toe-screw ladder assemblies together with (4) 3" screws (Fig. F). Fig. F Flush HINT: Pre drill to avoid splitting wood. 3"...
  • Page 36 FRONT GABLE UNIT INSTALLATION PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2" (5,1 cm) Front Gable Unit BEGIN Install front gable unit on front wall top plate. Measure 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) down from top plate and mark at each side as shown. Set gable unit on top plate. Hold secure with (1) 2" nail on each side. BE SURE GABLE IS CENTERED ON WALL BEFORE NAILING.
  • Page 37 FRONT GABLE L-blocks PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2 x 6 x 3-5/8" (5,1 x 15,2 x 9,2 cm) 2 x 6 x 5-1/4" (5,1 x 15,2 x 13,3 cm) BEGIN Build two L-blocks by attaching AYB to LUA with (2) 3" screws (Fig. A). 3" (7,6 cm) Fig. A Screws 5-1/2" (14 cm) HINT: 3-5/8" (9,2 cm) Pre drill to avoid splitting wood.
  • Page 38 FRONT OVERHANG SOFFIT PARTS REQUIRED: 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) 3/8 x 8-1/2 x 61-5/16" (1 x 21,6 x 155,7 cm) Ensure overhang boards meet at peak (Fig. A). BEGIN Position 61-5/16" overhang boards fl ush at peak, primed side down and fl ush to wall panels (Fig A). Secure panels to frame with (20) 1-1/4" screws spaced evenly. 61-5/16" Fig. A 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) Screws Center and fl ush 16" at peak (40,6 cm) Approximately Primed Side Down Flush to wall...
  • Page 39 SOFFIT NAILERS PARTS REQUIRED: 3/8" x 2" x 5" (1 x 5,1 x 12,7 cm) 2" (5,1 cm) 5/8" x 1-1/2" x 46-3/4" (1,6 x 3,8 x 118,7 cm) OSB 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) 5/8" x 1-1/2" x 96" (1,6 x 3,8 x 243,2 cm) OSB BEGIN At the back of the shed, install 2" x 5" soffi t fi ller fl ush to bottom and outside edges of rafter (Fig. A). Fasten with (2) 1-1/4" screws as shown. Repeat on opposite side. Mark wall at each rafter with a square fl ush to bottom side of rafter and side wall (Fig. B). Install 46-3/4" soffi t fl ush to 96" soffi t and marks. Fasten at each mark with 2"...
  • Page 40 EAVE SOFFIT PARTS REQUIRED: 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) 3/8 x 5-3/16 x 71-1/4" (1 x 13,2 x 181 cm) 3/8 x 5-3/16 x 79-3/4" (1 x 13,2 x 202,6 cm) BEGIN Place 79-3/4" and 71-1/4" soffi t boards primed side down on bottom side of rafter and nailer. Flush soffi t board to front corner of overhang L-block (Fig. A), side wall panels and nailer (Fig. B). screws 12" apart and angled into rafter at seam (Fig. B, Fig. C). Secure with 1-1/4"...
  • Page 41 ROOF PANELS PARTS REQUIRED: 7/16 x 21 x 23-1/4" 2" (5,1 cm) (1,1 x 53,3 x 59,1 cm) 7/16 x 21 x 96" 7/16 x 21 x 31-3/4" (1,1 x 53,3 x 243,2 cm) (1,1 x 53.3 x 80,6 cm) 3/4" GAUGE BLOCK 7/16 x 48 x 23-1/4" (1,1 x 121,9 x 59,1 cm) 7/16 x 31-3/4 x 48"...
  • Page 42 ROOF PANELS PARTS REQUIRED: x216 2" (5,1 cm) 24" 24" 24" 24" Keep spacing between the center of the Fig. C (61 cm) (61 cm) (61 cm) (61 cm) rafters. Secure with (1) 2" nail into each rafter (Fig. C). 2"...
  • Page 43 ROOF PANELS PARTS REQUIRED: Install roof panels fl ush to installed panels and fl ush to each edge, as shown. 6" (15,2 cm) Install panels in the following order: 1. 31-3/4"x 48" 2. 21"x 96" 3. 21"x 23-1/4" Flush 12" Secure roof panels with 2" nails 6" apart (30,5 cm) along edges and 12"...
  • Page 44 GABLE FASCIA - FRONT PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) TEMPORARY 19/32 x 5-1/2 x 6-13/16" 19/32 x 3 x 23" (1,5 x 7,6 x 58,4 cm) (1,5 x 14 x 17,3 cm) LEFT 19/32 x 5-1/2 x 6-13/16" (1,5 x 14 x 17,3 cm) RIGHT 19/32 x 3-1/2 x 66-1/4" (2,5 x 8,9 x 168,3 cm) Use GI as temporary ledger-boards to help install trim boards. BEGIN Install (4) GI projecting out past edge of OSB roof panels, two on each side of roof, as shown. Fasten each with 2" fi nish nails. Do not sink nails completely.
  • Page 45 FRONT OVERHANG TRIM PARTS REQUIRED: 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) 3/8 x 4-3/8 x 8-1/2" (1,0 x 11,1 x 21,6 cm) BEGIN Install overhang corner soffi t trim boards primed side out as shown (Fig. A). Secure parts with 1-1/4" screws. Fig. A 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) Screws Flush Flush 4-3/8 x 8-1/2" Primed side out 4-3/8 x 8-1/2" Primed side out FINISH Your corner soffi t trim is now installed.
  • Page 46 EAVE FASCIA PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 3/8 x 3-1/4 x 71-1/4" (1 x 8,3 x 181 cm) 3/8 x 3-1/4 x 79-3/4" (1 x 8,3 x 202,6 cm) ¸ BEGIN Install eave fascia boards fl ush to rafters and fl ush to roof panels (Fig. A). Secure with (2) 2" fi nish nails at each rafter and (4) 2" fi nish nails at seam. Repeat STEP 1 to install fascia on opposite side. 3/8 x 3-1/4 x 71-1/4" 3/8 x 3-1/4 x 79-3/4" SEAM 3/8 x 3-1/4 x 71-1/4"...
  • Page 47 GABLE FASCIA - REAR PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) TEMPORARY 19/32 x 5-1/2 x 6-13/16" (1,5 x 14 x 17,3 cm) LEFT 19/32 x 3 x 23" (1,5 x 7,6 x 58,4 cm) 19/32 x 5-1/2 x 6-13/16" (1,5 x 14 x 17,3 cm) RIGHT 19/32 x 3-1/2 x 66-1/4" (2,5 x 8,9 x 168,3 cm) Use GI as temporary ledger-boards to help install trim boards. BEGIN Install (4) GI projecting out past edge of OSB roof panels, two on each side of roof, as shown. Fasten each with 2" fi nish nails. Do not sink nails completely.
  • Page 48 COLLAR TIES PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 2 x 4 x 46-1/2" (5,1 x 10,2 x 118,1 cm) BEGIN Position and level OP on 3rd and 5th rafters from back wall. Flush OP to roof panels. HINT: For best appearance install OP on rafter facing away from door. Secure with 3" nails as shown. Flush Flush 3"...
  • Page 49 DOORS PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 1-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 69" (3,2 x 6,3 x 175,3 cm) 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) 1 x 3 x 5" (2,5 x 7,6 x 12,7 cm) Left Door Right Door BEGIN Orient parts as shown on flat surface. 3/8" offset is to top. Look for red (right) and green (left) on hinge board. Attach temporary supports OO and GAA as shown.
  • Page 50 DOORS PARTS REQUIRED: 3" (7,6 cm) 1-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 69" (3,2 x 6,3 x 175,3 cm) Install OO fl ush under panels. Secure to fl oor frame with (2) 3" screws (Fig. A) . Fig. A Flush against wall panels Center doors on panel seam as shown (Fig. B) . Screw hinge boards into wall supports and fl oor with (10) 3" screws as shown. Make sure screws go into framing and fl oor (Fig. C) . Remove temporary supports and ensure that the doors open properly.
  • Page 51 DOOR TRIM PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 3/4" (1,9 cm) 19/32 x 2-1/2" x 63" (1,5 x 6,4 x 160 cm) 56" Metal Threshold 3/4" (1,9 cm) x11 19/32 x 2-1/2" x 22-5/8" (1,5 x 6,4 x 57,5 cm) Bagged seperately / special coating BEGIN Reinforce the door and install horizontal door rails FA. Secure trim with 3/4" screws from behind door panel into trim (Fig. A, B). Center trim WR over doors and secure with (5) 2" fi nish nails. 3/4" (1,9 cm) Screws 2" (5,1) Finish from inside Nails (x5) CENTER...
  • Page 52 DOOR STIFFENERS PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 1-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 69" (3,2 x 6,3 x 175,3 cm) BEGIN Center OO’s vertically on the left and right doors as shown (Fig. A, Fig. B). Secure using (7) 2" screws through outside trim into OO (Fig. B). Center OO in door Fig.

  • Page 53: Door Hardware

    DOOR HARDWARE PARTS REQUIRED: 1" (2,5 cm) 5/16" (0,8 cm) Drill Bit BEGIN Place spring bolt onto OO in open position with bolt end 3/8" down from frame. Bolt is open when loop is contacting base (Fig A) . Mark and pre-drill holes for screws. Install bolt with screws supplied and drill 5/16" hole for bolt to extend into. Place bolt onto OO in open position with bolt end 1/2" up from fl oor. Bolt is open when loop is contacting base (Fig B) . Mark and pre-drill holes for screws.
  • Page 54 DOOR HARDWARE / DECORATIVE HINGES PARTS REQUIRED: 1-1/2" (3,8 cm) 3/8" (10,9 cm) Drill Bit 3/4" (1,9 cm) 1/4" (0,6 cm) Drill Bit BEGIN Measure and mark location of hole on outside of right door as shown (Fig. A) . Pre-drill hole with 1/4" drill. Re-drill hole with 3/8 " drill. Keep drilled hole square to Flush trim to avoid breaking edge to hinge of door stiffener. RIGHT DOOR TOP VIEW 1-3/4" (4,4 cm)
  • Page 55 GABLE PEAK PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 7-1/4 x 18-1/4" (18,4 x 46,4 cm) WITH WOOD GRAIN ON FACE BEGIN Position gable peak fl ush to peak of overhang as shown. Secure using (4) 2" fi nish nails. Primed side 2" (5,1 cm) Finish Nails FINISH Your front gable peak trim is installed.
  • Page 56 GABLE WINDOW PARTS REQUIRED: 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) BEGIN Apply high quality exterior-grade caulk behind frame near edge before installing to seal window. From outside of shed, position window in opening and level. Use (2) screws at top of windows. Do not fully tighten screws. 1-1/4" (3,2 cm) Screws Caulk behind frame near edge...
  • Page 57 WINDOWS TRIM PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 19/32 x 2-1/2 x 9" (1,5 x 6,4 x 22,9 cm) 19/32 x 2-1/2 x 36-3/4" (1,5 x 6,4 x 93,3 cm) Center WA 3/4" onto window frame. Secure using (2) 2" finish nails as shown. Do not nail into window flange. Flush Flush 3/4" (1,9 cm) Centered Position EY on onto window frame as shown. Secure using (2) 2" finish nails. Remove 1-1/4" screws. Remove screws 31" (78,7 cm) Centered Avoid nailing EY x 2 into metal Flush window flange Position WA centered onto window frame as shown. Secure using (2) 2" finish nails.
  • Page 58 GABLE WINDOW PARTS REQUIRED: 3/4" (1,9 cm) From inside, secure trim with (12) 3/4" screws. Snip protruding fi nish nails. Do not screw into window fl ange. 3/4" (1,9 cm) INSIDE OF SHED Screws 3/4" (1,9 cm) Screws Snip off 2" nails protruding through panel. FINISH Your window is now installed.
  • Page 59 CORNER TRIM PARTS REQUIRED: 2" (5,1 cm) 3/8 x 1-3/4 x 70-1/2" (1 x 4,4 x 179,1 cm) 3/8 x 1-3/4 x 67-9/16" (1 x 4,4 x 171,6 cm) BEGIN Front and back 70-1/2" corner trim is fl ush under gable panel and fl ush along the face of side wall panel. Fasten with 2" fi nish nails spaced evenly. Install 67-9/16" side corner trim fl ush along edge of front corner trim and fl ush up against eave soffi t. Fasten with 2" fi nish nails spaced evenly. Repeat STEPS 1 - 2 to install trim to all four corners. FRONT BACK Fig.
  • Page 60 HOOK & EYE PARTS REQUIRED: Hook BEGIN Install hooks into endcap and into L-block behind (Fig. A). Swing door open to locate eye. Fig. A Hook FINISH Your hook and eyes are installed.
  • Page 61 VENTS PARTS REQUIRED: 1/2" (1,3 cm) 8 x 16" (20,3 x 35,6 cm) You can place your side wall vent on either side of shed ¸ BEGIN Locate and mark for vents in side walls. Install (1) vent near the fl oor and (1) vent near the eave. Caulk behind vent fl anges. Secure with 1/2" screws. Upper Side Wall Vent 3"– 5" (7,6 – 12,7 cm) Caulk 4-1/4"...
  • Page 62 PAINT & CAULK - NOT INCLUDED - • Use acrylic latex caulk that is paintable. Caulk at all horizontal and vertical seams, between the trim and walls, and all around the door trim. • Use a high quality exterior acrylic latex paint. When painting your building, there are a few key areas that can be easily overlooked that must be painted: • Bottom edge of all siding and trim •...
  • Page 63 SHINGLES - NOT INCLUDED - • Follow directions provided by manufacturer and these instructions. Familiarize yourself with a 3-Tab Shingle. Notch Notch SHINGLE NAIL PATTERN 1/2 " 1" Sealing Str 1" (1,3 cm) (2,5 cm) (2,5 cm) Half A Rain Slot Full Rain Slot NAILS NEVER DRIVE FASTENERS INTO OR ABOVE SEALING STRIPS.
  • Page 64 SHINGLES continued... Beginning at front of shed, install first row of shingles with notch at 1" past roof edge or flush with drip edge. Roof Deck FRONT OF BACK OF SHED SHED 1" (2,5 cm) Flush with starter row. Notch - or - Drip Edge Flush with starter row. Notch Install second row of shingles flush at top of first row's rain slots. Ensure 1" overhang or flush to drip edge at front, stagger each row. FRONT OF BACK OF SHED SHED 1" (2,5 cm) Notch Flush with rain slots.
  • Page 65 SHINGLES continued... Continue installing rows of shingles to the peak. At the peak make sure there is a maximum of 5" or less to the rain slot, as shown below. If shingles overlap at ridge cut to peak with a utility knife. 5"...
  • Page 66 SHINGLES - RIDGE CAP • You will finish off the top of the roof with a ridge cap made from shingles. BEGIN Cut shingles into THREE pieces. Hint: Use cut-off pieces first. 2" 2" (5 cm) (5 cm 2" 2" 2" 2" (5 cm) (5 cm) (5 cm) (5 cm) Score shingle, then snap-off angled cut. Weather Seal Top of slot. 30 to 32 Note: •...
  • Page 67 SHINGLES - RIDGE CAP continued... Continue installing ridge cap to back of roof. Make sure there is 4" between the shingle-color and edge of shingles. 4" (10 cm) Trim cap off fl ush to shingles When you have 4" minimum of shingle color cut one piece to cap your roof. Cut at top of rain slot.
  • Page 68 LIMITED CONDITIONAL WARRANTY* Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC warrants the following: Every product is warranted from defects in workmanship and manufacturing for 1 year. All accessories, hardware and metal components are warranted for 2 years. All Oriented Strand Board (OSB) is warranted for 2 years Siding and Trim is warranted for 15 years.