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Reynolds Building Systems Best Barns USA North Dakota Assembly Book

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Best Barns USA
Assembly Book
Revised July 27, 2012
the North Dakota
Building Size
with pocket doors
12'x12' or 12'x16'
Manufactured by Reynolds Building Systems, Inc.
205 Arlington Drive
Greenville, PA 16125
724-646-3775
This manual is copyrighted. Under the copyright laws, this manual
may not be copied, in whole or in part, without consent from Reynolds
Building Systems, Inc.
© Copyright 2011

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  • Page 1 Revised July 27, 2012 the North Dakota Building Size with pocket doors 12'x12' or 12'x16' Manufactured by Reynolds Building Systems, Inc. 205 Arlington Drive Greenville, PA 16125 724-646-3775 This manual is copyrighted. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without consent from Reynolds Building Systems, Inc.

  • Page 2: Tool List

    MPORTANT NFORMATION BOUT Thank you for purchasing our kit. These instructions will construct a 12'x12' or a 12'x16' North Dakota. If you received two books, use the one with the latest revision date. The material that is included in our kit is listed on the back page. The optional floor package, siding, roof sheathing and longer 1x6 fascia trim will be supplied by a local lumber supplier.
  • Page 3 Constructing Details for Deluxe Floor System Deluxe floors include 4x4 runners, standard floors do not Check local building codes in your area, the construction may have to change. For a concrete slab, install sill sealer as a moisture barrier between the concrete and the wall plates. Foam sill sealer can be purchased at home centers in rolls 3-1/2"...
  • Page 4 Step 1 Assemble Trusses Building Tip: To aid in the assembly of the trusses, temporarily screw 2x4 blocks to the floor. There are short 2x4s, that may have an angle on one end, supplied in kit. 1. Screw (2) two 2x4 blocks to the 12' wide end of the floor at the top corner, see below. 2.
  • Page 5 Step 2 Assemble Roof Gables 1. Butt (2) two 72" long 2x4s together and secure by nailing a 3-1/2" x 31-3/4" long ply- wood gusset across the top where they butt together. Use glue and 6d common nails. 3/4" Plywood Gusset 72"...
  • Page 6 Step 3 Install Siding on Gables 1. Select one of the gable frames, Turn the gable over letting the bottom plate overhang the floor so the gable lays flat. 2. Cut a siding panel 40" in length. This will be used for the center of the gable.
  • Page 7 Step 5 Assemble 12' Back Wall 1. Position 2x4-68-1/2" boards together and indicate with 'X' marks, where the wall studs will be located. Mark the ends that will butt together with the letters 'A' and 'B'. 68-1/2" Wall Plate 68-1/2" Wall Plate 23-1/4"...
  • Page 8 Step 6 Assemble 12' Long Sidewalls 1. Position 2x4-72" boards together and indicate with 'X' marks, where the wall studs will be located. 72" Wall Plate 72" Wall Plate 24" 23-1/4" 24" 23-1/4" 2x4-7' Wall Plate 2. Install 2x4-7' wall studs between the top and bottom plates. Nail both wall frames together. If you are installing optional windows or walk-in door, see the instructions at the back of the book.
  • Page 9 Step 7 Assemble Sidewalls for 16' Building Length If you are constructing a 12' x 12' building, go to Step 8. 1. Install (3) three 2x4-7' wall studs between (2) two 48" long 2x4s boards. Install the stud in the 2x4-4' Bottom center of the wall frame.
  • Page 10 Step 8 Assemble Door Header 2x6 Board 1. Locate (2) two 2x6 boards and an OSB filler 75" in length. 2. Assemble the door header using 10d sinkers. OSB Filler Step 9 Set Walls 1. Set the back wall panel between the sidewalls. Secure wall panels together at the corners. Use (4) four 10d coated nails per corner.
  • Page 11 Step 10 Install Siding on Front Wall 1. Install the 2x6 door header between the front wall panels. Nail through the wall stud into the ends of the header. Nail into the header through the top wall plates. 2. Install a 42" long 2x4 over the door header. 3.
  • Page 12 Step 11 Install Rear Trim 1. Install 1x4-87- 3/4" corner trim boards to the rear wall. Install trim flush with the 2x4 top plate and flush with the siding on the sidewalls. Use 8d galv. nails, spaced 12" apart. 2. Cut 1x4-6' trim boards to fit between the corner trim boards. Flush Across Top Top Plate Side...
  • Page 13 Step 13 Install 2x4 Tie Plates For a 16' Building Length, Skip to Number 4 1. Cut a 2x4-6' in half and install a 3' piece over the sidewall, against the rear gable plate. Use 10d sinkers. 2. Install a 6' long 2x4, cut the 3' piece to finish. 3.
  • Page 14 Step 15 Set Roof Trusses Set roof trusses. Secure trusses to metal hangers with 1-1/2" hanger nails. Rear Gable Step 16 Install Eave Soffit 1. Locate a 5" wide x 24" siding panel that has a 'tongue' edge. Install this panel under the truss overhang at the rear of the building.
  • Page 15 Step 17 Install Roof Sheathing 1. Starting at the rear of the building, install 4x8 OSB roof panels and 1x6-8' white pine fascia boards on each side. Install the roof sheathing and the 1x6 fascia boards flush with the face of the siding on the back gable. Install the fascia so the bottom edge of the roof sheathing will rest on the 1x6.
  • Page 16 Step 18 Install Front Gable Soffit and Door Trim 1. Install 86-1/4" long 2x4s under the roof sheathing, against the front gable. 2. Install 86-1/4" long 2x4s under the front edge of the roof sheathing. Hold the 2x4s against the roof sheathing and screw through the sheathing into the 2x4 boards using 1-3/4" screws. 3.
  • Page 17 Step 19 Install Roofing — Not Supplied in Kit 1. Install metal roof edging perimeter of the roof area. If you are not installing shingles at this time, you can purchase felt paper to protect Felt the roof sheathing. Install the felt paper before Paper you install the metal roof edge.
  • Page 18 Supplement Details Frame Walk-in Door Opening 1. Cut (2) two 80-1/2" long header supports from 84" 2x4 Header wall studs. 2. Cut an 84" wall stud and build a 37-1/2" long 2x4 door header. Cut an OSB filler from the long edge of a piece of 4x8 roof sheathing.
  • Page 19 Bld. Length Material Packaged In Component Kit Collar Ties 90" 1 lb. box Sinkers Truss Rafters 86-1/4" 1 lb. box Galv. Wall Studs 84" 1 lb. box Sinkers Wall Plates 72" 1 lb. box Galv. Wall Plates 68-1/2" 1 lb. box Common Wall Plates 48"...