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Assembly Book
Revised April 11, 2024
the Easton-R
12'x 20'
Manufactured by RBS Holdings, LLC
205 Arlington Drive
Greenville, PA 16125
This manual is copyrighted. Under the copyright laws, this manual
may not be copied, in whole or in part, without consent from
RBS Holdings, LLC
© Copyright 2022

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  • Page 1 Assembly Book Revised April 11, 2024 the Easton-R 12'x 20' Manufactured by RBS Holdings, LLC 205 Arlington Drive Greenville, PA 16125 This manual is copyrighted. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without consent from RBS Holdings, LLC ©...
  • Page 2 Unpack all items & organize according to size and type. This will make items easier to find when instructed. Review the parts list on the back page. Should there be missing items or sub-par material contact Best Barns Customer Service. DO NOT discard any material including the pallet until your project is complete. Assembly: Review all instructions before you begin.
  • Page 3 Constructing Details for Deluxe Floor System Foundation size is 12'-0" x 20'-0". 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" or wider. 1.
  • Page 4 Do not discard any material until construction is complete. Including short blocks of 2x4s. Step 1 Assemble 12' Side Wall Panel 1. Position (4) four 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'. 2.
  • Page 5 Step 2 Assemble Back Wall Frames 72" Wall Plate 1. Position (2) two 2x4-72" boards to- gether and indicate with 'X' marks, where the wall studs will be located. 2. Install (4) four 72" long wall studs 23-1/4" 24" between the wall plates 3.
  • Page 6 Step 4A Assemble (2) Two Back Wall Frames 1. Position a 48" wide wall frame against a 72" wall frame as shown below. Nail frames together with 10d sinkers. 2. Square wall frame. Measure diagonally (corner to corner). The measurements will be the same when the wall is square.
  • Page 7 Step 4B Assemble Back Walls for 20' Building Length 1. Select the 10' wall frame, without siding, assembled in Step 4A. Position this wall frame, against the wall panel so the 72" wall plates are against the sided panel as shown below. DO NOT nail these frames together so they can be separated later.
  • Page 8 Step 5 Assemble (2) Two Front Wall Frames 80-1/4" Wall Plate 1. Locate (2) two 80-1/4" long boards. Position boards together and indicate with 'X' marks where the wall studs will be located. 23-1/4" 24" 24" 80-1/4" Wall Plate 2. Install (5) five 72" wall studs between the 80-1/4"...
  • Page 9 Step 6 Apply Siding to Left Front Wall Frame 1. Select one of the wall frames from Step 5. Position frame with the header support on the right. Install a siding panel with the 'LAP' edge' flush with the end of the wall frame. Siding should extend 3/4"...
  • Page 10 Step 8 Assemble Double Door Wall 1. Locate (2) two 34-3/4" long 2x4s and position them together. Indicate with 'X' marks where studs will be located.. 34-3/4" Wall Plate 19-3/4" Make (2) Two Frames 2. Install (3) three 72" wall studs between 34-3/4" wall plates. 3.
  • Page 11 Step 9 Assemble Roof Gables 1. Butt (2) two 72" long 2x4s together and secure them with a 3-1/2" x 31-3/4" long OSB gusset across the top where they butt together. Use (12) twelve 6d common nails. This will be used as the bottom plate on the roof gables. 2.
  • Page 12 Step 10 Assemble Roof Trusses 1. Place (2) two 80-1/2" long 2x4 truss rafters and a 82" long collar tie together as shown below. The collar tie has an angle cut on both ends. Reposition the lower 2x4 blocks to hold the truss rafters in place.
  • Page 13 Step 11 Set Wall Panels 1. Erect 12' side wall panel and the Panel 1 from Step 4a. IMPORTANT make sure walls are plumb and square. Secure wall panels together at the corners. Use (4) four 10d coated nails per corner. 2.
  • Page 14 Step 11 Set Wall Panels Continued 7. Set the remaining the front right wall panel. 8. Install 31-1/2" door headers between the wall panels. Nail through the wall studs into the ends of the header. Toenail into the top wall plates. 31-1/2"...
  • Page 15 Step 13 Install 12' Side Wall Trim 1. Install (2) two 75 3/4" long 1x3 corner trim boards to the side wall. Install trim flush with top plate and flush with the siding on the front and back walls. Use 6d galv. nails, spaced 12" apart. 2.
  • Page 16 Step 15 Install Siding on Gables Gable siding is factory cut to be installed either working from left to right or right to left. Regardless of the direction always begin with the 'LAP' Edge flush with end of the gable. 1.
  • Page 17 Step 17 Install 2x4 Tie Plates 1. Install (3) three 72" long 2x4s over the soffit panels on the back wall. Install the 2x4s flush with the inside of the back wall. Use 10d sinkers. Cut to fit a 2x4-4' to finish. 2.
  • Page 18 Step 19 Set Roof Trusses and Soffit Blocks 1. Set roof trusses. Secure trusses to metal hangers with 6d common nails. 2. Install short 2x4 blocks in front of each truss. Secure 2x4 blocks to the soffit panel using (2) two 1-1/2" long exterior screws. 3.
  • Page 19 Step 21 Install 1x4 Fascia 1. Starting at the front left of the building, install a 1x4-6' fascia board flush with the face of the siding on the left gable. Install the fascia so the bottom edge of the roof sheathing will rest on the edge of the 1x4.
  • Page 20 Step 23 Install Roof Sheathing, Gable and Door Drim 1. Install roof sheathing per layout below. Make sure the trusses are plumb and the sheets meet at the center of truss. Starting on lower front left corner install sheathing flush with gable siding.
  • Page 21 Step 24 Install Hardware Install Hinges on Double Barn Doors Cross Buck Trim 1. Locate the door that has a 2x4 fastened, on edge, to the back side of the door. When doors are closed this 2x4 will be in the center where doors meet. Lay the door with the trim facing up and install (3) three 5"...
  • Page 22 Step 26 Install Doors & Hardware 1. Lay the left door with the trim facing up. The siding on the left door extends past the door trim. See detail below. 2. Install 5" hinges to the left side of the door frame. To position the hinge properly, hold the rectangular plate against the frame.
  • Page 23 Step 27 Install Roofing — Not Supplied in Kit 1. Install metal roof edging on the Felt perimeter of the roof area. If you are Paper not installing shingles at this time, you can purchase felt paper to protect the roof sheathing.
  • Page 24 Easton 12x16 Material List 2x4 for Collar Ties 82" 1 lb. box Sinkers 2x4 for Truss Rafters 80-1/2" 1 lb. box Hanger Nails 2x4 for Wall Plates 80-1/4" 1 lb. box Galv. 2x4 for Wall Studs & Plates 72" 1 lb. box Common 2x4 for Wall Plates 68-1/2"...

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