OLT GS124-SLIDER-CEDAR-AK Assembly Manual

OLT GS124-SLIDER-CEDAR-AK Assembly Manual

12x4 gardensaver sliding doors - cedar roof - ak siding

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GS124-SLIDER-CEDAR-AK
Thank you for purchasing a
12x4 GardenSaver Shed with
Sliding Double Doors. Please take
the time to identify all the parts
prior to assembly.
Safety Points and Other Considerations
Our products are built for use based on
proper installation on level ground and
normal residential use. Please follow the
instruction manual when building your
shed and retain the manual for future
maintenance purposes.
Customers are responsible for ensuring
a solid, level, well-draining site for
construction.
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or county by-laws before ordering this
product to confirm it complies with
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12x4 GardenSaver
Sliding Doors - Cedar Roof - AK Siding
Assembly Manual
- Snow load ratings vary by geographical location. If heavy or wet snowfall occurs, it
is advisable to sweep snow off roof frequently.
- If the product is elevated, any structural and building code requirements are solely
the customer's responsibility, and should be abided by.
- In areas with high or gusty wind conditions, it is advisable to install the structure
securely to the ground.
- Have a regular maintenance plan to ensure screws, doors, windows and parts are
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  • Page 1 Sliding Doors - Cedar Roof - AK Siding Assembly Manual Version #1.5 Stock Code: July 22, 2021 GS124-SLIDER-CEDAR-AK Thank you for purchasing a 12x4 GardenSaver Shed with Sliding Double Doors. Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly.
  • Page 2 What to do before my Shed arrives? • Become familiar with this assembly manual and determine if you can complete the project yourself or will require a professional contractor. • One helper is recommended to assist in constructing your shed. It generally takes two people over two days to assemble a shed.
  • Page 3 Foundation Types for 12x4 Garden Shed 141 1/2” 141 1/2” 45 1/2” 45 1/2” Concrete Foundation Floor Frame Completed Foundation Concrete Slab Foundation: - Slab must be at least the same size as assembled floor frame (45 1/2” x 141 1/2”) or larger. - 6”...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing our 12x4 Slider Lean-To Storage Shed. Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly. 1. Floor Section Parts List - Pages 2, 3, and 4 Steps Floors 1A: 2 - 45 ½” x 70 ¾” - Floor Frames 1B: 4 - 1 ½”...
  • Page 5: Steps

    4. Trim & Miscellaneous Section Steps Bottom Skirting 43-45 4A: 5 - ¾” x 4 ½” x 45 ¼” - Side/Rear Bottom Skirting (Bevel Siding) 4B: 3 - ½” x 4” x 45 ¼” - Front Bottom Skirting Filler Trim 46-47 4C: 4 - ½”...
  • Page 6 12X4 GardenSaver Shed with Sliding Double Doors HARDWARE PACKAGE BR1 - Square Drive Bit BT2 - Torx Drive Bit x 330 N1 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails Y2 - 90° Metal ST1 - 1 1/2” Torx Screws Bracket (Roof) Y35 - Roller Assembly S5 - 4”...
  • Page 7 Regular Maintenance & Tips to prolong the life of your shed. Before/During Assembly: 1.) Paint each face and edge of your plywood floor with a latex exterior paint. 2.) Caulk wall seams if gaps appear. 3.) Caulk around window framing. 4.) Caulk perimeter between floor plywood and bottom wall plate.
  • Page 8: - 45 ½" X 70 ¾" - Floor Frames

    Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete 1. Floor Section Floor Section. Identify all parts prior to starting. Note: Floor Footprint is 141 1/2” wide x 45 1/2” deep. Floor Frames - 2pcs. Plywood Floor - 2pcs. (Part 1A) (Part 1D) Center Floor Joists - 4pcs.
  • Page 9: - 1 ½" X 3 ½" X 45 ½" - Floor Runners - Short

    Parts Hardware Position 1C - Floor Runners - Short on each 1C - Floor Runners - Short S1 - 2 1/2” Screws side of the completed floor frame. Runners should (1 1/2” x 3 1/2” x 45 1/2”) x 2 x 8 total be flush with corners but not overhanging.
  • Page 10: Wall Section Steps

    Advice: Use chalk line to mark location of mid joists for interior screws. Hardware With Plywood positioned correctly on floor framing, attach with 1 1/4” Screws. S2 - 1 1/4” Screws Use screws every 16” around perimeter of each floor section and 3 screws x 40 total (approx.) through each mid joists.
  • Page 11 Ensure bottom plate is flush side-to-side You can find BR1 - with wall studs Square Drive Bit for the screws in with the Hardware Kit Bag. Bottom Wall Plate Parts Hardware Carefully lay 2AA - Side/Rear Wall Panels face 2AA - Side/Rear Wall Panels S1 - 2 1/2”...
  • Page 12 Optional - Caulking seams will help prevent moisture from entering at seam. Caulking not Pilot Hole included in kit. first. Hardware (Steps 10 - 12) Position rear solid wall into place on plywood floor. Butt both vertical wall S1 - 2 1/2” Screws studs of side and rear walls together and attach with 3 - 2 1/2”...
  • Page 13 Wall panel will sit flush with floor framing. Do Not Attach Walls To Floor Until Step 24 Complete remaining side wall attachment as per Steps 10 - 11. Ensure bottom plate is flush side-to-side with wall studs. Parts Carefully lay 2BA - Front Wall Panels face down. Position and attach 2BA - Front Wall Panels 2BB - Bottom Wall Plates to bottom of wall studs of each wall panel with (35”...
  • Page 14: Door Headers

    Step to front and top. Align flush Door Header outside with overhangs wall siding. inside wall framing by 1/2”. Parts (Step 14 - 15) Hardware (Step 14 - 15) Position 2C - Door Header - Short on top 2C - Door Headers - Short S4 - 3”...
  • Page 15 Top Siding Pc. for Angle Wall Top Siding Pc. can also be installed after Roof is attached after Step 42. Parts Position 2F - Top Triangular Siding Piece onto 2G - Angle Wall Extenders - L/R 2G - Angle Wall Extender and align as shown above. Attach with (2G - 45 1/2”...
  • Page 16: Extender Walls

    Complete opposite Angled Wall Extender positioning and attachment as per Step 18. Cleat protects overhanging siding on upper walls from damage. Please remove before installing. Protective cleat Siding overhang rests in notch. framing aligned in front. Framing flush along top. Parts Place 2H - Extender Walls on top of Door Header so that framing is 2H - Extender Walls...
  • Page 17 Parts Hardware With Extender Walls attached, position 2I - Extender Wall Cleats S1 - 2 1/2” Screws 2I - Extender Wall Cleats in the lower section of (1 1/2” x 2 1/2” x 42 3/8”) x 3 x 9 total each Extender Wall.
  • Page 18 Advice: Use Interior Door Header to confirm doorway opening is 66 1/2” wide at top and bottom. Parts Hardware Attach 2E - Interior Door Header as shown above. 2E - Interior Door Header S1 - 2 1/2” Screws Align with top framing of front walls. Attach with (1 1/2”...
  • Page 19: Rafter And Roof Section Steps

    Optional - Caulking seams will help prevent moisture from entering at seam. Caulking not included in kit. Hardware To complete Wall Section, attach bottom 2x3 wall plates to plywood floor with S1 - 2 1/2” Screws 2 - 2 1/2” Screws per wall section. Prior to securing, make sure wall panels are x 28 total aligned correctly on the floor.
  • Page 20: Rafters

    Note: We recommend you drill a 1/8” pilot hole for each screw, to avoid Screw Front Soffits to splitting wood. The hole depth should be equal to 3/4 the length of screw. Rafters with 2 - 1 1/4” Screws per rafter end. Screw Rear Soffits to Rafters with 2 - 1 1/4”...
  • Page 21 Rafter ends vertical. Side View Carefully flip completed Rafter Section over so Front Soffit is facing the front and place on GardenSaver walls. Note: Double check that your Rafter Section is positioned correctly by ensuring the ends of the Rafters are sloped vertically as shown above. Rafter sits on framing.
  • Page 22: - ¾" X ¾" X 51" - Facia Nailing Strips

    90° Metal Brackets Hardware With Rafter Section correctly aligned, secure rafters to walls using Y2 - 90° Metal Bracket 2 - 90° Metal Brackets per side. Attach each brackets with 4 - 1 1/4” Screws. x 4 total Screw into Wall Extender framing at the front and Wall Panel top framing at S2 - 1 1/4”...
  • Page 23: - Roof Panel - 45 ½" W X 56" D (Center)

    Edge of plywood 1/8” recessed from rafter end. Plywood flush Shingles overhang with shingles plywood on outside. on inside. Parts (Steps 32 - 35) Correctly orientate 3G - Side Roof Panel, with shingles overhanging 3G - Left/Right Roof Panels plywood on the side of the shed and flush with plywood toward the center of (51”...
  • Page 24 Position other side roof panel onto rafters as per Steps 32 - 34. Screw Bottom Row of Shingles ONLY for now. Screw on angle away from shingle Roof Seams. edge to prevent it from cracking. Hardware With Roof Panels aligned, screw panels down to center rafters with S1 - 2 1/2”...
  • Page 25 Attach above the exposure line. Exposure Line. Hardware (Steps 38 - 40) Screw first filler shingle down to rafters using 1 - 2 1/2” Screw per panel S1 - 2 1/2” Screws (2 in total). Screw on slight angle and make sure to screw into rafter. Screw x 16 total slightly above 3rd row of shingles (exposure line).
  • Page 26 90° Metal Brackets. Hardware Secure roof panels to walls at both ends by positioning S2 - 1 1/4” Screws x 16 total 2 - 90° Metal Brackets on plywood and outside rafters and securing Y2 - 90° Metal Brackets x 4 total with 4 - 1 1/4”...
  • Page 27 4. Trim & Miscellaneous Section Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete the Skirting, Trim, Facia and Miscellaneous Pieces. Identify all parts prior to starting. Track Overlay System Roof Ridge (Parts 4KA & 4KB & 4KC & 4KD) Front Facia - L/R Boards (Part 4V) Trim Detail Rear Middle...
  • Page 28 Parts (Steps 43 - 44) Attach 4A - Side/Rear Bottom Skirting around the base 4A - Side/Rear Bottom Skirting - Bevel of the shed. Skirting will hide floor framing. Start with side (3/4” x 4 1/2” x 45 1/4”) x 5 skirting pieces first and attach with 4 - 1 1/2”...
  • Page 29 Gap will be covered. Parts Position and attach 4C - Front Corner Filler Trim with 4C - Front Corner Filler Trim 4 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails per piece. Filler trims won’t be visible (1/2” x 2 1/2” x 42”) x 4 because they serve as nailing strips for the Corner Trims which Hardware will be attached later.
  • Page 30 33 1/4” Attach 1 Torx Screw per bracket to hold in place while aligning other track. Bottom of bracket flush with bottom of Interior Door Header. Parts Position 4E - Aluminum Door Tracks so they meet in the center of 4E - Aluminum Door Tracks the doorway and with the pre-installed brackets fitting evenly on Door Headers.
  • Page 31 Twist Roller Cart onto bolt. After doors are hung, you may need to adjust this until doors hang straight up and down at equal height. Parts Locate all four Y35 - Roller Assemblies. Before attaching to top of 4F - Sliding Doors doors, assemble the units as shown above.
  • Page 32 1/4” Gap Lower Door Track Centered on Floor Runner. Parts Locate 4G - Door Tracks and 4IA - Door Stops. Start with Middle 4G - Lower Door Track Door Stop centered on middle Floor Runner and build out from there. (1 1/2”...
  • Page 33 Door Stop and Track Cover are flush Parts Hardware Locate 4HA - Door Track Covers. Lineup 4HA - Lower Door Track Cover S1 - 2 1/2” Screws so Track Covers are flush with Door Stops. This (3/4” x 3” x 44 1/4”) x 3 x 12 total creates an enclosure so doors can not slide out of the track.
  • Page 34 Left Side Right Side Door Door Door Flange attaches to Left Side Door. Flush with inside of door frame. Parts Position 4J - Interior Door Flange on the rear of the left side 4J - Interior Door Flange door (when viewed from the front of the shed). Ensure flange is flush (3/4”...
  • Page 35 Centered above Aluminum Tracks. Bottom of overlay should touch tip of bolts. Parts (Steps 54 - 55) Hardware (Steps 54 - 55) Install both 4KA - Track Overlay - Top 4KA - Track Overlay - Top S5 - 4” Screws pieces above the aluminum tracks.
  • Page 36 Parts Position 4KD - Track Overlay - Sill pieces evenly on top of Track 4KD - Track Overlay - Sill (Bevel) Overlay with the slope facing away from the shed. This will prevent (1/2” x 4 1/4” x 44 1/4”) x 3 rainwater from collecting on top.
  • Page 37 Parts Hardware To complete trimming out rear corners, 4N - Rear Corner Trims N1 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails locate 4N & 4O - Rear Corner Trims. Align (1/2” x 5 1/2” x 78 1/2”) x 2 x 32 total and attach as per Step 57.
  • Page 38 Parts Hardware Attach 4Q - Front Middle Trims above doors 4Q - Front Middle Trim N1 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails where front wall extenders come together above (1/2” x 2 1/2” x 7 1/2”) x 2 x 6 total track.
  • Page 39 Attach other Front and Side Facia to opposite corner as per Step 61. Small gaps may occur. Attach 4T - Front Facia - Center to rafter ends as shown above. Small gaps may occur between the Center and Left/Right Facia, but these will be covered by Facia Detail Plates in Step 65. Attach with 2 - 1 1/2”...
  • Page 40 Parts Attach 4U - Trim Detail Plates to cover seams. Four Plates will 4U - Trim Detail Plates cover seams where Front and Rear Facia pieces meet, attach these with (5 1/2” high) x 5 4 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails per piece. One more Trim Plate will cover the Hardware seam of the Track Overlay, attach with 3 - 1 1/2”...
  • Page 41 caulk in siding gap at top. caulk in siding Requires a large channel on both amount. sides of window. Parts Locate 4W - Window Inserts. Before installing, dab caulk in siding channel 4W - Window Inserts on both sides of window opening. This will prevent water from getting in behind (18 1/4”...
  • Page 42 Congratulations on assembling your 12x4 GardenSaver Shed with Sliding Double Doors! Note: Our Sheds are shipped as unfinished products. If exposed to the elements, the western red cedar lumber will weather to a silvery-gray color. If you prefer to keep the cedar lumber looking closer to the original color, we suggest that you treat the wood with a good oil base wood stain.

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