In the unlikely event that you need to contact us, please do so in writing to: Email: cs@dunsterhouse.co.uk Post: Dunster House Ltd, Caxton Road, Elms Farm Industrial Estate, Bedford, MK41 0LF, England. Our customer Service department is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. Please include your Sales Order (SO) number in any correspondence with Customer Service to enable them to locate your file.
Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Changing Location of Panels Changing positions Solid Panel Solid Panel Solid Panel Window Panel Solid Panel Window Panel Solid Panel Solid Panel STANDARD OPTION 2 STANDARD OPTION 1 No Change In Brackets No Change In Brackets Changing positions Window Panel...
Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Changing Brackets Item: Panel 3 (Window) 8x 35mm Csk screws Important Undo screws on existing panel and When fixing, it is important that the brackets are pushed fasten brackets as shown below up to the edge of the WPC, flush and square. DO NOT FIX TWISTED OR OUT OF LINE AS THIS WILL CAUSE ISSUES WHEN CONNECTING.
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Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Changing Brackets Item: Panel 4 (Solid) 8x 35mm Csk screws Important Undo screws on existing panel and When fixing, it is important that the brackets are pushed fasten brackets as shown below up to the edge of the WPC, flush and square. DO NOT FIX TWISTED OR OUT OF LINE AS THIS WILL CAUSE ISSUES WHEN CONNECTING.
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Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Connecting two panels Step 1: Align panels Opposing brackets Step 2: lift right panel (bracket pointing downwards) approximately 100mm to clear opposing brackets. Opposing brackets Step 3: Slide panel downwards to engage brackets Page 13...
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Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Step 5: Panel 3 or 4 Item: 5 - 1x Panel 3 or 4 4x 35mm Csk screw Panel 3 or 4 Fasten brackets to wall panels 35mm Csk. screw Front Step 6: Panel 2 Item: 1x Panel 2 4x 35mm Csk screw...
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Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Panel 4 or 3 Step 7: Panel 1, 4 or 3, 4 or 3 Item: Panel 4 or 3 1x Panel 1 7a - 4x 35mm Csk screw 6x 70mm Csk screw Panel 1 7b - 1x Panel 4 or 3 4x 35mm Csk screw 7c - 1x Panel 4 or 3 4x 35mm Csk screw...
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Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Step 9: Rafter assembly Item: 9a - 2x Rafters 1x Rafter support 2x WPC Ties 24x 35mm Csk Screw Rafter Support 70mm Csk screw 35mm Csk screw Pre-assemble rafter assembly using Rafters 35mm and 70mm Csk screws Item: 9b - 1x Rafter assembly 2x 70mm Csk screw...
Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Step 12: Roof panel Item: 12b - 1x Roof Panel A 18x 70mm Csk screw 70mm Csk screws Step 13: Floor panel Item: 13a - 1x Floor Panel A 21x 70mm Csk screw All floor panels should be in position before fastening with screws.
Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Step 13: Floor panel Item: 13b - 1x Floor Panel A 21x 70mm Csk screw 70mm Csk screws Gap between walls and floor Floor Panel A Note: Parts are hidden for illustration Step 14: Doors and window/s The following principles apply for both door and windows.
Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Step 14: Doors and window/s Item: 14a - Doors with frame 18x 100 Csk screw Packers/ shims Open door (one at a time ) and use 100mm Csk screws to fix frame to panels as shown in diagram below.
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Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Step 15: Roof membrane Item: 15a - Roof membrane We supply roof membrane which provides an extra layer of protection. Ensure the roof panels are dry and firmly secured before putting on the membrane. Cover all of the roof panels (including edges) using the roof membrane supplied leaving a minimum of 5 - 10mm overhang and then cut off the excess.
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Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Clout nails Step 17: Roofing felt Roof membrane Felt Item: 17a - 1 Roll felt Clout nails a. Starting at the lowest edge of the roof, lay the felt horizontally across the roof panels. Make sure that the lowest edge of the felt overhangs the edge of the roof by approximately 30mm and the front and back by 50mm.
Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Step 20: Drip Edge Trims Item: 20 - 8x Drip edge trim 28x - 30mm Poly pin nail Cut drip edge trims to appropriate lengths. They should fit snuggly between joint trims. Apply clear silicone to ALL wall panels, gaps and trims before fastening.
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Pre-drill parts before fixing screws. Step 21: Window trims MDF 860x20x6.B Item: 21 - 2x MDF 1230x20x6.B 2x MDF 860x20x6.B 18x 30mm Panel Pins Trims should be fastened with panel pins MDF 1230x20x6.B Inside view Step 22: Door trims Item: 22 - 1x MDF 1962x20x6 1x MDF 1962x20x6.A 1x MDF 1450x20x6.B...
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Glazing Windows and Doors Sealed units are approximately 10mm smaller in length and width than the aperture. This difference in size will be packed using bridge packers (4mm), black shims (2mm), and green shims (1mm). Bridge packers must be used only against the frame, while shims are to be used only next to sealed units.
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Glazing Windows and Doors 5. After packing the sealed units correctly, refit the beads in the same position as you removed them; start with the smallest lengths first before inserting the longer lengths. Carefully use a nylon or non-marking rubber mallet to help tap the beads into position, starting at the ends.
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