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AVON 3.0m x 2.0m ( 34mm ) Log Cabin
S10-3020A-34
Installation Manual
Please read this installation manual carefully
before proceeding with the construction of your log cabin.
Check all components prior to assembly
If you have purchased a log cabin with an extension please refer to the extension manual set
Important!
All dimensions are approximate and subject to the limitations of the materials used and the methods of manufacture
Unique Cabin Reference Number
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Summary of Contents for Dunster House AVON S10-3020A-34
- Page 1 AVON 3.0m x 2.0m ( 34mm ) Log Cabin S10-3020A-34 Installation Manual Please read this installation manual carefully before proceeding with the construction of your log cabin. Check all components prior to assembly If you have purchased a log cabin with an extension please refer to the extension manual set Important! All dimensions are approximate and subject to the limitations of the materials used and the methods of manufacture Unique Cabin Reference Number...
- Page 2 Parts List Page 2 WOODEN PARTS : including 1 extra wall log, floor board & 2 extra roof boards PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm EN.2850 Bearer ( Pressure treated ) 2850 F.1760 Floor Board T&G 1760 F.1590 1590 Roof Board T&G A34.2990.70.70.0 Wall Log 2990...
- Page 3 • Dunster House Ltd will not freely replace any parts that are damaged due to any neglectful workmanship when your cabin is being built. However, replacement parts are available to purchase, please contact our Parts department at parts@dunsterhouse.co.uk.
- Page 4 If you are still unable to find an answer to your query please contact our Customer Services department by email or in writing stating your query and including your order number starting with "SO" or your postcode to either: cs@dunsterhouse.co.uk or FAO Customer Services, Dunster House Ltd - Factory 1, Elms Farm Industrial Estate, Bedford, MK41 0LF Assembly Instruction Instructions are available from our website - https://dunsterhouse.co.uk/customer-login-area/log-in.
- Page 5 Page 5 How to install twisted/warped timber Timber is a natural product and unlike extrusions made from plastic or metal is likely to twist due to the nature of the material. Warped timber is unavoidable particularly with soft wood and is more common in longer and larger sections. Warping can occur even once a product is packed.
- Page 6 Component List Page 6 BEARERS BOTTOM WALL LOG Pressure Treated ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm EN.2850 Bearer ( Pressure treated ) 2850 B34.655.70.0.0 Bottom Wall Log 64.5 BOTTOM WALL LOG WALL LOG ITEM QTY PART NUMBER...
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Page 7: Component List
Component List Page 7 WALL LOG ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm A34.2240.70.320.0 Wall Log 2240 TOP WALL LOG - Right ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm XN34.11R.2490.70.570.0 Top Wall Log Right 2490 TOP WALL LOG - Left ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION... - Page 8 Component List Page 8 APEX The image used is for reference only, the number of purlin cut outs may vary on your cabin apex. See the wall layout page for details of your specific apex. ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm HT_mm LNG_mm...
- Page 9 First Wall Logs Page 9 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT - Ensure that the base of the bearers and first layer of EN.2850 Bearer ( Pressure treated ) wall logs are level and square. Continue to check if the cabin is A34.1990.70.70.0 Wall Log square by measuring the diagonals and that the walls are level...
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Page 10: Front Wall
Wall Layout Page 10 The layout of your doors and windows can be changed by installing the relevant logs on the opposite side of the cabin or the Front Wall opposite side of the front wall. The position of the XN logs cannot be changed and need to have the top angle sloping outwards from the middle of the cabin. - Page 11 Wall Layout Page 11 The layout of your doors and windows can be changed by installing the relevant logs on the opposite side of the cabin or Side Wall - Left the opposite side of the front wall. The position of the XN logs cannot be changed and need to have the top angle sloping outwards from the middle of the cabin.
- Page 12 Doors & Windows Page 12 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER The windows are pre-assembled but the door frame for your cabin comes S10 - STANDARD GLASS DOUBLE DOOR - 34 in separate parts to protect it during transportation. Please note that the S10-STANDARD WINDOWS - 34mm bottom part will be slotted together with the top part to prevent damage during transport.
- Page 13 Do not tighten the screw fully, this will allow the frames enough freedom of movement to realign vertically but stay in position horizontally. Attach the Dunster House logo plate to hide the screw and slotted hole when the frame is fitted.
- Page 14 Doors & Windows - additional information Page 14 Georgian bar & Drip bar Door sashes Door bolts Pre-drill 3mm pilot holes for all screws to avoid With the cabin assembled and the door frame in place Note: Before proceeding with the installation of splitting timbers.
- Page 15 Top Wall Logs Page 15 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT - Check the cabin is square and the walls are level. A34.2990.70.70.0 Wall Log A34.655.70.0.0 Wall Log IMPORTANT - Use a step ladder to install the top wall logs, and A34.2240.70.320.0 Wall Log AP34.2990.A...
- Page 16 Purlins Page 16 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm IMPORTANT - Check the cabin is square and the walls are level. P34.2490.65.565.0 Purlin 2490 IMPORTANT - Use a step ladder to install the purlins and roof boards. Do not put your weight on the roof before all roof boards are secured.
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Page 17: Roof Installation
Roof Installation Page 17 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT - The optional Roof Insulation is installed after the roof boards, F.1590 Roof Board T&G please refer to the "Roof Insulation (optional)" section in this manual. J.1960 Trim ROOF BOARDS Roof Boards - F •... - Page 18 Page 18 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm Install roof insulation on top of the roof boards, but ROOF INSULATION H4-PANEL A 2400x1200 1200 2400 prior to installing felt or shingles. Pre-drill 3mm ROOF INSULATION H4-PANEL P 2400x600 2400 pilot holes for all screws to avoid splitting ROOF INSULATION H4-PANEL K 2400x400 2400...
- Page 19 Roof Felt Page 19 Waterproof membrane Roof felt IMPORTANT - Roof Insulation should be installed prior to felt. See the Roof Insulation page for details. 40-50mm overhang • The Eaves Edging and Eaves Edge Reinforcement must be fitted before the waterproof membrane Eaves Roof boards edging...
- Page 20 Shingles (Rectangular) Page 20 Fig. A First layer of rectangular shingles, with the slots Cutting line IMPORTANT - Roof Insulation should be installed prior to pointing towards the roof ridge Fig. D Rectangular Shingles shingles. See the Roof Insulation page for details. •...
- Page 21 Roof Installation Page 21 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION It is essential you fit a waterproof covering to the roof. Eaves Edging J.1960 Trim is fitted before any roof covering, the Fascia Boards after. Before HN.3000 Eaves Edging following the next steps, please read the "Felt installation" or Z.120.A Trapezoid "Shingles installation"...
- Page 22 Storm Braces and Vents Page 22 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm STORM BRACES J.1960.B Storm Brace 1960 • Storm braces should be installed after the roof is fitted. VENTS - SET - 34 Vent Set • Storm braces can be installed internally or externally. •...
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Page 23: Floor Installation
Floor Installation Page 23 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm FLOOR BOARDS F.1760 Floor Board T&G 1760 J.1960 Trim 1960 • We recommend that the floor boards are installed when the cabin walls and roof are completed. • Place the floor boards centrally between the front and rear walls and Floor Boards - F at right angles to the bearers. - Page 24 Position the hole/screw towards the top of the slotted hole. Do not tighten the screw fully. This will allow the frames enough freedom of movement to realign vertically if the wall logs 'move' but stay in position horizontally. See the Door And Window Installation page of this manual for more information. Attach the Dunster House logo plate to hide the slotted hole and screw, when the frame is secured.
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