OLT SPACE MASTER 6x4 Assembly Manual

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Version #1.0
May 23, 2023
Stock Code:
SM64-TG-S-CEDAR
Thank you for purchasing a
6x4 Space Master. Please
take the time to identify all
the parts prior to assembly.
Important Information:
- It is the sole responsibility of the customer to check with your local municipal or county by-laws before
ordering this product to confirm it complies with building codes in your area.
- If the product is elevated, any structural and building code requirements are solely the customer's
responsibility, and should be abided by.
- Snow load ratings vary by geographical location. If heavy or wet snowfall occurs, it is advisable to sweep
snow off roof frequently.
- In areas with high or gusty wind conditions, it is advisable to install the structure securely to the ground.
- Have a regular maintenance plan to ensure screws, doors, windows and parts are tightly affixed.
- All structures purchased from Outdoor Living Today are covered for a period of one year for defects in
manufacturing and workmanship. Costs incurred for customer installations are not included.
- Failure to use supplied parts included in this kit could result in poor product performance and may void your
warranty. Please contact Outdoor Living Today's Customer Toll Free Line if you plan to deviate from our
written instructions.
Customer agrees to hold Outdoor Living Today and any Authorized Dealers free of any liability for improper
installation, maintenance and repair.
In the event of a missing or broken piece, simply call the Outdoor Living Today Customer Support Line
@ 1-888-658-1658 within 30 days of the delivery of your purchase. It is our commitment to you to courier
replacement parts, free of charge, within 10 business days of this notification. Replacement parts will not be
provided free of charge after the 30 day grace period.
Outdoor Living Today
6x4 SPACE MASTER
WITH SINGLE DOOR AND
CEDAR ROOF
ASSEMBLY MANUAL
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  • Page 1 6x4 SPACE MASTER WITH SINGLE DOOR AND CEDAR ROOF ASSEMBLY MANUAL Version #1.0 May 23, 2023 Stock Code: SM64-TG-S-CEDAR Thank you for purchasing a 6x4 Space Master. Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly. Important Information: - It is the sole responsibility of the customer to check with your local municipal or county by-laws before ordering this product to confirm it complies with building codes in your area.
  • Page 2 What to do before my Shed arrives? • Become familiar with this assembly manual and determine if you can complete the project yourself or will require a professional contractor. • One helper is recommended to assist in constructing your chalet. It generally takes two people about one day to assemble a shed.
  • Page 3 Foundation Types for 6x4 Garden Shed 73” 73” 45” 45” Concrete Foundation Floor Frame Completed Foundation Concrete Slab Foundation: - Slab must be at least the same size as assembled floor frame (45” x 73”) or larger. - 6” Deep foundation. - 0.5 Cubic Yards of concrete required.
  • Page 4 Thank you for purchasing our 6x4 Space Master with Cedar Roof. Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly. Steps D. - Trim / Misc. Section Cont. 50 - 60 Outer Wall Trim and Fascia 3 - Front/Rear Corner Wall Trims - 1/2” x 3 1/2” x 78 7/8” 1 - Front Left Side Door Trim - 1”...
  • Page 5: Hardware Kit

    6x4 SPACE MASTER - CEDAR ROOF Hardware Kit (Provided) 3/4” 3” 21 pcs Black Headed Screw 2 1/2” 70 pcs 236 pcs 1 1/2” Finishing 2” 38 pcs 1 1/2” 16 pcs 2” Shingle Nails Black Headed Screw 1 1/4” Square Drive Bit 50 pcs 3/4”...
  • Page 6 Regular Maintenance & Tips to prolong the life of your shed. Before/During Assembly: 1.) Paint each face and edge of your plywood floor with a latex exterior paint. 2.) Caulk wall seams if gaps appear. 3.) Caulk around window framing. 4.) Caulk perimeter between floor plywood and bottom wall plate.
  • Page 7: Floor Section

    A. Floor Section Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete the Wall Section. Identify all parts prior to starting. Floor Section Floor Joist Parts Locate Floor Joist and position at center of Floor Section Floor Joist and flush with framing as illustrated above. Attach with 2 - 2 1/2” (1 1/2”...
  • Page 8 B. Wall Section Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete the Wall Section. Identify all parts prior to starting. Rear Gable Center/Side Front Center/Side Rear Top Plates (3) Top Plate (3) Rear Header Front Header Storage Shelves (2) Side Plates (2) Long Shelf Supports (2) Short Shelf Supports (2) Rear Wall Panels (2)
  • Page 9 Side Wall Panels Rear Wall Panels Window Wall Panel Floor Side Wall Panels With Wall Plates properly attached, orientate completed Walls around the Floor. Be sure to leave room to work. The Window Wall Panel will be required in this section. Wall frame flush with Rear Left Side Wall Before completely...
  • Page 10 Rear Left Side Wall Rear Wall With your helper holding the Side Wall Panel, position a Rear Wall Panel in rear corner. Important: Align Wall Framing Flush with Floor Framing. Wall frame flush with outside Floor. Wall siding will overhang Floor. 3”...
  • Page 11 Rear Wall Panel 3” Brown Screws 2 1/2” Brown Screw Expert Advice - If you’re placing the shed tight up against a fence or wall, you may consider attaching the Rear Corner and Center Trim on Rear Wall seam first. See Steps 53 - 56.
  • Page 12 Front Side Wall Panel 2 1/2” Brown Screw 3” Brown Screws Wall frame edge flush with outside of Floor on the front. Position second Left Side Wall Panel on Floor. Attach Wall frames together at top, middle and bottom with 3 - 3” Brown Screws. Secure Bottom Wall Plate to floor with 3 - 2 1/2” Brown Screws. Important: Confirm Siding on Side Wall Panels are aligned.
  • Page 13 Wall Framings Flush Window Wall Panel Parts (Steps 11 - 12) Hardware (Steps 11 - 12) Locate Window Wall Panel and Window Wall Panel 2 1/2” Brown Screws position Wall framing flush with Side Wall (35” x 72 3/4”) x 4 total framing in corner.
  • Page 14 Door Jambs flush with Window Wall and Side Wall framing. Door opening should be 32” Position Door Jambs flush against Window Wall and Side Wall framing and tight to Floor. When positioned correctly, secure Door Jambs using 4 - 2 1/2” Screws. With both Door Jambs secured, confirm 32”...
  • Page 15 32” 2 1/2” Brown Screws Locate and position first Side Plate on Side Wall frames so they are flush. Attach Side Plate to Side Wall framing with 4 - 2 1/2” Brown Screws. 2 1/2” Brown Screws Rear Wall Top Plate Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
  • Page 16 2 1/2” Brown Screws Complete opposite Side Plate positioning and attachment as per Step 18. 1 1/4” Brown Screws Front Header Locate Front Side and Center Top Plates and place on top of the Front Header. With Front Top Plates positioned evenly and flush against Front Header, secure using 6 - 1 1/4” Brown Screws screwing down from the top of Top Plates down into Front Header.
  • Page 17 1 1/4” Brown Screws Rear Header Locate Rear Side and Center Top Plates and place on top of Rear Header. With Top Plates positioned evenly and flush against Rear Header, secure using 6 - 1 1/4” Brown Screws screwing down from the top of Rear Top Plates into Rear Header. Hardware 1 1/4”...
  • Page 18 Gable framing will overhang Top Plate on the inside approximately 1/8” Locate Front/Rear Gables and position so framing sits flush with Wall Siding on the outside. Evenly space from side to side. Temporarily attach Front Gable to Front Center Top Plate with 2 - 2”...
  • Page 19 Side Wall Storage Shelf Long Storage Shelf Support Short Storage Shelf Support Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 19...
  • Page 20 C. Rafter and Roof Section Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete the Rafter and Roof Section. Identify all parts prior to starting. Roof Nailing Strips (4) Roof Ridge Boards (2) 41 3/4” Long Rafters 3/4” thick Ridge Board 1/2”...
  • Page 21 Important: Pilot Hole Ridge Board and Soffit prior to screwing to prevent splitting! Ridge Board Soffit Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 21...
  • Page 22 Rafter should rest Gable Notch on Gable framing. Slide Rafter section up on Gable framing until bottom of Ridge Board slips into Gable notch. When Rafter section is correctly positioned, outside rafters will sit equally on Gable framing and Soffit will sit approximately 1/4” away from There may be a small Wall Panels.
  • Page 23 At the peak, align Ridge Boards so they are flush together and secure them with 4 - 1 1/4” Brown Screws. Important: If there is a gap between Ridge Boards, have a helper push the Side Walls closer together from outside. Walls should be 70”...
  • Page 24 Plywood Roofing will overhang outside Rafters by 2” at the front and rear. Plywood Roofing recessed 1/8” at the side. Plywood 90° Metal Brackets Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 24...
  • Page 25: Miscellaneous Section

    D. Miscellaneous Section Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete the Skirting, Trim, Fascia and Miscellaneous Pieces. Identify all parts prior to starting. Roof Ridge Caps (8 Long / 1 Short) Pentagon Detail Plates (2) Side Facia Trims (2) Front/Rear Fascia Trim (4) Front Horizontal Trim Rear Header Filler Trim...
  • Page 26 Locate Doorway and Front Skirting. Skirting will hide floor framing. Gaps will be covered by Wide Trim pieces later. Attach Doorway and Front Skirting pieces with 4 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails per piece. Locate Side Skirting and attach with 3 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails per piece. Locate Rear Skirting and attach with 4 - 1 1/2”...
  • Page 27 Locate Front Header Filler Strip. Position Front Header Filler Strip onto Front Header. Evenly space from side to side. Secure with 6 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails into Front Header. Hardware Parts Front Header Filler Strip 1 1/2” Finishing Nails (5/8”...
  • Page 28 Left Side Door Trim 4 1/8” wide. Align bottoms of both Corner Trim pieces flush. Front Side Corner Trim 2 1/2” Wide. Hardware 1 1/2” Finishing Nails x 12 total Locate Upper Horizontal Side Wall Trim and align tight against Front Side Corner Trim. Attach with 4 - 1 1/2”...
  • Page 29 Rear Side Corner Trim Side Corner Trim will cap Rear Corner Trim Rear Wide Corner Trim Parts Hardware Rear Horizontal Gable Trim 1 1/2” Finishing Nails (1/2” x 3 1/2” x 67 1/4”) x 6 total Locate Rear Wall Trim. Align tight against Rear Horizontal Gable Trim and attach with 6 - 1 1/2”...
  • Page 30 Side Wall Corner Trim will cap the Front corner trim on the right side Rear Fascia caps Side Fascia. Position Rear Fascia (angle cut on ends) and Side Fascia (square cut ends) in corner. Line Fascia up so Rear Fascia caps Side Fascia. Attach Rear Fascia to Nailing Strip with 6 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails and Side Fascia to ends of Rafters with 6 - 1 1/2”...
  • Page 31 Front Fascia caps Side Fascia. Attach remaining Front and Rear Fascia to Nailing Strips and attach remaining Side Fascia to Rafter ends as per Step 57. Attach Pentagon Detail Plates where Front and Rear Fascia Trims meet at the peak. Secure with 4 - 1 1/2”...
  • Page 32 Flush with Doorway FIller Strip and Door Jamb Locate Door Trim. Position on and flush with Doorway Filler Strip. Attach with 6 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails into Doorway Filler Strip. 3/4” Black Headed Screw Drill Pilot Holes to prevent splitting. Align barrel of Hinge on center of door trim as shown above...
  • Page 33 1/4” gap 3/8” gap 1 - 2” Screw per Hinge Initially. 2 more - 2” Black Headed Screws per Hinge Lift and position Door in opening. Leave a 1/4” gap on left side and 3/8” gap on the bottom. Use a Cedar Shingle Shim to shim the Door at bottom to help position Door evenly. When Door is aligned correctly, screw Hinge into Vertical Door Frame Trim with 1 - 2”...
  • Page 34 Locate and position Window Insert in cavity and attach with 6 - 1 1/4” Brown Screws. Parts Window Insert Trim dado sits in flange. Position Window Trim around Window doing a dry run first and attach with 4 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails per piece.
  • Page 35 Locate Front Horizontal Trim and Metal Drip Edge. Position Metal Drip Edge behind Front Horizontal Trim. Evenly space from side to side. While holding down both Metal Drip Edge and Front Horizontal Trim, secure with 6 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails into Front Header Filler Strip. Parts Front Horizontal Trim (1/2”...
  • Page 36 Note: Our Sheds are shipped as an unfinished product. If exposed to the elements, the lumber will weather to a silvery-gray color. If you prefer to keep the lumber looking closer to the original color, we suggest that you treat the wood with a good oil base wood stain.

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