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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ASPEN GARDEN SHED 12 ft x 10 ft, 1 " IMPORTANT Before beginning the assembly of your garden shed, please read the instructions carefully and follow them closely. By doing so, you will avoid unnecessary problems and save time. It is recommended to start the assembly process only once all the components of your shed have been identified, sorted, and classified by size.
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ASPEN 12 ft x 10 ft, 1 " What you need to know prior to assembly Characteristics of wood. Wood has a set of specific characteristics that are natural and inherent to it. Those characteristics include colour, density and the extent to which it is affected by humidity.
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ASPEN 12 ft x 10 ft, 1 " Timber may last a long time, but fluctuations in humidity and temperature of the environment reduces its longevity. A variety of cracks may emerge, which will then both damage the integrity of timber and will facilitate infection with ( and rapid development of) fungus.
ASPEN 12 ft x 10 ft, 1 " PREPARATION OF ASSEMBLY Tools needed for assembly Rubber mallet • • Hammer • Tape measure • Pliers for removing staples • Philips screwdriver • 5M Allen wrench for hinge adjustment • Ladder •...
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ASPEN 12 ft x 10 ft, 1 " LIST OF ALL PARTS Dimension, in Details Pos. Quantity 3 x 25(+1) 4 x 15(+1) 149 x 21 x 14 x 1+1 77 x 1+1 152 17 x88(+2) 62...
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ASPEN 12 ft x 10 ft, 1 " LIST OF ALL PARTS Dimension, in Pos. Quantity Details x 1+1 22 x 31(+2) 79 22a x 31(+2) 59 " " " x 10 x 26 x 610 " " " x 3/4 x 32 "...
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NOTE: if building on a treated wood grid or plywood covered platform, you don’t have to use the treated foundation beams at all. Just start building directly on your foundation platform. Dimension (in) Quantity Position ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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FLOOR JOIST DIAGRAM Dimension (in) Quantity Position ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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STEP 3 - ANCHOR BOTTOM SIDE WALL BOARDS " Dimension (in) Quantity Position ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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(slide in) the door frame Dimension (in) Quantity Position 23(+1) x 1 3/ 15(+1) 72 x 5 /4 x 1 /4 x 1 /4 x 1 /4 x 3 77 x 4 ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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STEP 5 - INSTALL WINDOWS install (slide in) windows NOTE! Window can be installed on either of the side walls. Dimension (in) Quantity Position x 40 x 40 ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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STEP 6 - ASSEMBLE TOP WALL BOARDS 2 3/4" 2 3/4" Dimension (in) Quantity Position ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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Dimension (in) Quantity Position x 15 Make sure the front gable slides well into the door frame. If it doesn’t check if the screws holding the door frame are crewed all the way in. ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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STEP 10 - ENSURE DOOR FRAME IS AT RIGHT ANGLES Check if the door frame is square by measuring cross distance between opposite corners, it should be equal. Push shed side to side to adjust. ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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STEP 12 - INSTALL FRONT & BACK FASCIA " " Dimension (in) Quantity Position ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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STEP 13 - INSTALL SIDE FASCIA " " " " " " Dimension (in) Quantity Position x 4 x ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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STEP 14 - INSTALL AND FASTEN THE DOOR PANELS,WINDOWS " " " Dimension (in) Quantity Position x 26 1 + 1 ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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The sun creates extreme heat 1 " over the wet wood; thus, the exterior layers of wood dry out faster than the deeper layers, and the wood starts to warp unless it is restricted. ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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STEP 16 - INSTALL FLOOR AND BASEBOARDS " 22;22a " x315 " Dimension (in) Quantity Position 31 (+2) 31 (+2) ASPEN 12 x 10 ft, 1 "...
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