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Sentry Buildings
Assembly Book
Revised August 21, 2024
the Pinewood
14'x24' Building
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 Sentry Buildings Assembly Book Revised August 21, 2024 the Pinewood 14'x24' Building 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 MPORTANT NFORMATION BOUT Thank you for purchasing our kit. Please read the following information before beginning construction. Always check with your local HOA or building code office for any requirements or restrictions. Floor: Wood flooring is sold optionally. You may choose to build your own or pour a cement pad. Always wear safety glasses when cutting or nailing! Tools Required: Hand or Circular Saw Level...
  • Page 3 Suggested Constructing Details for Heavy Duty Floor System Do Not make the foundation larger than 14' x 24'. Check local building codes in your area, the construction may have to change. Depending on your intended use of storage a cement slab may be more appropriate.
  • Page 4 Constructing Details for Floor System continued Stagger Solid Blocking over Center Runners 8. Cut leftover 2x6 boards to length and install between the floor joist over the center 4x4 runners. Stagger the 2x6 blocks to make it easier to nail the block between the joist.
  • Page 5 Step 1 Assemble (3) Three 8' Back Wall Frames 1. Cut, if necessary, (2) two 2x4-8' (one will be treated) to a length of 96". Position the boards together and indicate with 'X' marks where the wall studs will be located. 96"...
  • Page 6 Step 2 Assemble (2) Two 8' Frames w/ Window Openings 1. Cut, if necessary, (2) two 2x4-8' (one will be treated) to a length of 96". Position the boards together and indicate with 'X' marks where the wall studs will be located. 96"Top Wall Plate 96"...
  • Page 7 Step 3 Assemble 8' Front Door Wall Frame Refer to door manufacturers specifications for rough opening size. Adjust measurements accordingly. 1. Trim, if necessary, (2) two 2x4-8' boards (one will be treated) to a length of 96". Position the boards together and indicate with 'X' marks where the wall studs will be located. Mark an 'S' on bottom plate where the door header supports will be located.
  • Page 8 Step 4 Assemble a 13'-5" Long End Wall Frame If 2x4-14' boards are not available 16' long 2x4 will be substituted. 1. Cut (2) two 2x4-14' (one will be treated) to a length of 13'-5". Position the boards together and indicate with 'X' marks where the wall studs will be located. 13'-5"...
  • Page 9 Step 6 Assemble a 13'-5" Long End Wall Door Frame 1. Cut (2) two 2x4-14' (one will be treated) to a length of 13'-5". Position the boards together and indicate with 'X' marks where the wall studs will be located and an 'S' where the door header support studs will be located.
  • Page 10 Step 7 Install Wall Frames & 2x4 Tie Plates The 13'-5" long wall frames are positioned between 8' side walls. 1. Erect the 13'-5" long wall frame without door opening on the end of the floor. IMPORTANT: make sure frames are square and plumb. 2.
  • Page 11 Step 8A Install Siding If a siding panel has a damaged edge, install this edge at a corner where it will be covered with corner trim. If installing building on concrete slab, install siding flush with the bottom plate. For wood floor, extend siding 3/4"...
  • Page 12 Step 8B Install Siding continued 7. Install siding panel 'FL' with the 'cut' edge flush with the siding of the front wall. Panel Panel 8. Locate (2) two 13" x 48" siding panels. Install 14-1/2" Siding Panels 'FR' 'FL' siding above the door opening, flush with bottom of door header.
  • Page 13 Step 10 Install 2x8 Joist Headers on Front Wall 1. Cut a 10' long 2x8 board to 115". Install this 2x8 to the 8' front wall panel, against the 13'-5" end wall without door opening. Use 10d sinkers. 2. Mark for joist spacing. Important: Mark the 'X' mark 11-3/4"...
  • Page 14 Step 12 Install Loft Flooring 1. Install a 5/8" x 4' x 8' sheet at the front left corner flush with the 2x4 plates on the front and end walls. Secure flooring with 8d galvanized spiral nails spaced 12" apart. 2.
  • Page 15 Step 13 Install Trim on End Walls IMPORTANT: Trim Must Be Installed Before Installing Roof Gables! Depending on the pre-cut stud length and if the siding extends below the bottom plate, you may have a space between the top of the siding and the loft floor. If necessary tack nail 1-1/2"...
  • Page 16 Step 14A Assemble Gable Frame 1. Cut a 16' long 2x4 to a length of 14'-2". 2. Gather (2) 62-1/8" long and (2) 69-7/8" long 2x4s. Position 62-1/8" boards as shown below. Set the 14'-2" long 2x4 on edge and nearest to 14' end wall. The gable frame when complete will be 2"...
  • Page 17 Step 14B Assemble Gable Frame continued 6. Install pre-cut gable studs inside the gable frame. Use a framing square to make sure the studs are plumb and fit tight to the top 2x4 top frame and bottom plate. Use 3-1/2" x 8" OSB gussets to temporally secure the tops of the gable studs until the siding is applied.
  • Page 18 Step 15 Install Siding on Gable Frame 1. Select the first gable frame assembled and position the gable frame so the wood gussets are facing towards the floor. 2. The bottom 2x4 plate prevents the gable from laying flat on the floor. Locate 65" long 2x4s that have a 1x3 board attached.
  • Page 19 Step 16 Install Gable 2x4-12' Vertical Boards 1. Install (2) two 2x4-12' boards on the end wall to prevent the gable from falling off during installation. Install (2) two more 2x4-12 boards to brace the vertical 2x4 in place. Be- fore installing the vertical 2x4s attach (2) two 2x4 blocks to the back of the 2x4s.
  • Page 20 Step 17 Assemble 2x6 Roof Trusses 1. Lay truss parts inside the 1x4 blocks used around gable frames. Place these ends together at the ridge. Move (2) two 1x4 blocks to the bottom of the truss legs to keep these from moving. 2.
  • Page 21 Step 19 Install Trusses 1. Starting at the end wall without the door opening indicate with 'X' marks where the trusses will be located. The last space will be wider than the first (21-3/8") space. Mark 2x6 Plate on Front and Back Walls 24"...
  • Page 22 Step 20 Install Front and Back Wall Overhangs 1. Locate (4) four 7-1/4" long 1x4 trim blocks. Install one of the 1x4 trim blocks at each corner of front wall. Install the 1x4 trim blocks under the 2x4 gable plate, flush with the siding on the gable.
  • Page 23 Step 21 Install Roof Sheathing Cut (6) six sheets of 7/16" OSB into the quantity and sizes shown below. Cut (1) one 4x8 Sheet Cut (1) one 4x8 Sheet Cut (4) Four 4x8 Sheets 20-3/4" x 48" 20-3/4" x 96" 20-3/4"...
  • Page 24 Step 22 Install Gable Trim 1. Install 70-1/4" long 1x6 trim boards at the top of the gable. Install the trim with the vertical cut located at the peak of the gable. Install 1x6 flush with the top of the roof sheathing. Use 6d galv.
  • Page 25 Step 23 Install Door Trim 1. Install 3-7/8" x 84" primed LP door jamb material to the sides of the door opening. Install door jamb flush with the siding. Use 6d galv. nails. 2. Install (2) two 48-3/4" long 1x4 trim boards and a 1x6 keystone across the top of the door opening.

  • Page 26: Install Doors

    Step 25 Install Doors If your door opening is out of square, the space around the doors will not be even. You can remove and re-position the side trim to make allowances for this. The side trim does not have to be flush with the frame of the door opening.
  • Page 27 Step 26 Install Windows 1. Apply caulking around the window opening before installing the windows. 2. Hold the window in the opening using a few nails with a flat head so the trim can be inserted in the slot. Nails used to install shingles work well. 3.
  • Page 28 Install Roofing — Not Supplied in Kit 1. Install metal roof 'drip' edging along the Roof Covering (Not Included) perimeter of the roof. bdl. Roof Shingles 2. Install felt paper and shingles according to pcs. Roof 'drip' Edge-10' the instructions on the wrapper 500 sq.
  • Page 29 Qty. Material Shipped on Pallet Qty. Hardware Breakdown Truss - Top Cords x 69-7/8" lbs. !16d Galvanized Spiral Nails Truss Legs x 62-1/8" lbs. Coated Sinkers Pre-built Door Header x 37-1/2" lbs. Galvanized Nails Pre-built Soffit Overhangs 65" lbs. Galvanized Spiral Nails Gable Top Wall Plates x 69-7/8"...