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- Page 1 ASSEMBLY MANUAL Stock Code: SSGS1216-AK-CEDAR SSGS1216-AK-METAL SSGS1216-AK-PLY Version #1.4 May 20, 2025...
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Page 2: What You Need To Know
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. Warranty Customer agrees to hold Outdoor Living Today and any Authorized Dealers free of any liability for improper installation, maintenance and repair. - Page 3 You can find the footprint for your shed on Page 3 of your Assembly Manual. If doing the assembly yourself, have all the necessary tools ready to go and in working condition. A list of required tools can be found after the parts list. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 3...
- Page 4 Foundation Types for 12x16 Garden Shed 153 1/2” 18 13/16” 194” Gravel Foundation Gravel Foundation with treated stringers Completed Foundation 153 1/2” 45 Patio Stones 194” Gravel Foundation Gravel Foundation with Patio Pavers Completed Foundation Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 4...
- Page 5 Note: We recommend you drill a 1/8” pilot hole for each screw to avoid splitting wood. The hole depth should be equal to 3/4 the length of screw. Note: Trim and Skirting pieces are graded with the best face being rough sawn. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 5...
- Page 6 Metal Roof x 36 1” Hanger x 3 Silver 1/4” Nut Driver Hardware Kit - PLYWOOD ROOF (Provided) 2 1/2” 1” x 24 Silver 90° Metal x 68 1 1/4” x 12 Brackets 3/4” Silver Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 6...
- Page 7 Work Gloves Advice: Wood has a tendancy to split when screwing near the ends of a board. To prevent splitting, it is always recommended to pre-drill pilot holes before screwing into these areas. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 7...
- Page 8 Regular Maintenance & Tips to Prolong the Life of Your Shed. Small gap between bevel siding and window trim Dab of caulking Wall Panel Floor Plywood Floor Joists Foundation Strip of roofing paper over Floor Runner Sill Gasket apex of roof panels Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 8...
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Page 9: Floor Section
5 1/2” x 70” Wide Floor Runners (2) Floor Runners (4) 5 1/2” x 56” 3 1/2” x 38” Floor Runners (8) 3 1/2” x 72” Concrete Pad (optional foundation method) Flush with framing Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 9... - Page 10 You can find the Square Drive Bit for the screws in with the Hardware Kit Bag. 5 1/2” Overhanging Flush 2 3/4” Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 10...
- Page 11 Choosing a foundation will vary between regions. Typical foundations can be concrete pads or patio stones positioned underneath the floor runners. Wide Floor Runner Concrete Slab Foundation Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 11...
- Page 12 Edge without Floor Runner Wide Floor Runner 45 1/2” 45 1/2” 75” 66 1/2” Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 12...
- Page 13 Hint: Use a chalk line to mark location of floor joists to determine screw placement. Important: Check to confirm that your floor is level prior to proceeding to the next step of wall assembly. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 13...
- Page 14 Side Top Plates (6) Important: Pilot hole ALL 2x3 Wall Studs with 1/8” drill bit prior to screwing. This will make it much easier to attached together. Pilot Bottom Wall Plate Hole Plate first. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 14...
- Page 15 Siding overhangs floor by 3/4”. Rear Window Wall Side Solid Wall Important: Rear Center Solid Wall 2x3 wall framing flush with Panel has 3 studs. outside of floor frame. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 15...
- Page 16 Important: Do not attach walls to floor until Step 26 Important: Pilot hole studs first. Wall panel will sit flush with floor framing at front of shed. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 16...
- Page 17 Door Jamb sits flush with wall framing. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 17...
- Page 18 Angle screws into perimeter Floor Joists. Bottom Wall Framing Optional: Caulking seams will help prevent moisture from entering your shed. Caulking is included to complete polygal Windows only. Additional Caulking may be required. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 18...
- Page 19 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 19...
- Page 20 Top and Side plates flush Male / Female Gable Siding Overlap Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 20...
- Page 21 Flashing overhangs outside of rear wall Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 21...
- Page 22 38” (4) Soffits (4) Gussets (4) Important: Locate all parts necessary to assemble each Rafter Section prior to beginning. Metal Ridge Board Connector Ridge Board 91” 8 - 3/4” screws Ridge Board 45 1/2” Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 22...
- Page 23 Polygal Panels. See Step 66. Expert Advice: 2 - 2” Screws / Rafter Use Polygal Panel Rafter to confirm correct width 182” 45.5” 45.5” 45.5” 45.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 23...
- Page 24 Important: Pilot hole Soffit to prevent splitting 182” 45.5” 45.5” 45.5” 45.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” 20.5” Soffits facing the ground Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 24...
- Page 25 Gable Notch Slide bottom of Ridge Board into notch of Slight gap between Gable Wall and Soffit. Ensure Ridge Boards are flush with one another. Bottom of Ridge Board fits in gable notch. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 25...
- Page 26 136 1/2” 136 1/2” 136 1/2” Advice: It may be helpful to use a clamp to help hold Ridge Boards together flush while screwing. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 26...
- Page 27 Re align gable and then secure. Gusset sit 1/4” below Rafter. Front Important: Before attaching remaining Gussets, recheck the inside-to-inside wall measurments are done.. Use a level to check they are square. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 27...
- Page 28 1 1/4” Screw 1 1/4” Screw 2” Screw 2” Screw 2” Screws 2” Screws 1/4” Gap Important: Pre drill pilot holes to prevent splitting! Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 28...
- Page 29 1 Left , 1 Right, 2 Center Shingles flush with Shingles overhang plywood on center plywood on outside panels. panels Long Roof Panel Shingles flush Roof Plywood 1/8” with plywood from rafter end. Shingles overhang plywood on outside Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 29...
- Page 30 2 1/2” Screw 45 1/2” wide Center Roof Panel Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 30...
- Page 31 Shingles overhanging outside of roof plywood Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 31...
- Page 32 Attach above the exposure line. Exposure Line 4 - 1 1/4” Screws 4 - 90° Metal Brackets / Gable. into each bracket Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 32...
- Page 33 3 - 2 1/2” angle screwed into each mid rafter. Alternate Ride Cap seams (offsetting angle cut at peak) Thin End Important: Butt (thick) end of Ridge Cap will be facing towards the outside of shed. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 33...
- Page 34 Batten Spacers (Several) 13 1/2” long (4) Batten Spacers 15 3/4” long (8) Roof Battens Inside Roof Battens Outside 45 1/2” long (16) 48” long (16) Polygal Side Flush to Ridge Board 2 1/2” Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 34...
- Page 35 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 35...
- Page 36 Non-Polygal Side Long Batten Spacers Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 36...
- Page 37 Metal Roof Panels overlap eachother 1” - 3” of overhang past the battens. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 37...
- Page 38 Bead of caulking Bead of caulking Important: Metal Roof Hangers will be removed in Step D11. Screw into center of Battens. Important: Remove Metal Roof Hangers Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 38...
- Page 39 Screw into center of Battens Screw into center of Battens Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 39...
- Page 40 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 40...
- Page 41 Identify all parts prior to starting. Short Roof Panels (4) 2 Outside, 2 Center Long Roof Panels (4) 2 Outside, 2 Center Long Roof Panel Roof Plywood 1/8” from rafter end. 45 1/2” wide Center Roof Panel Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 41...
- Page 42 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 42...
- Page 43 Small Gap between roof panels at peak Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 43...
- Page 44 D. Polygal Roof Section - Cedar / Metal / Plywood Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete the Roof Section. Identify all parts prior Polygal Panels (8) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 44...
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Page 46: Miscellaneous Section
When installing trim, sort pieces according to color and pieces that are most pleasing to the eye. Start with least visible side and use the least desirable pieces first. Install trim to most visible sides as your skill installing trim improves. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com... - Page 47 Rear of Shed Side of Shed Rear of Shed Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 47...
- Page 48 Side Trim Wide Trim Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 48...
- Page 49 Vertical position determined by Horizontal Gable trims. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 49...
- Page 50 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 50...
- Page 51 Polygal Ridge Cap Mid (4) overhangs Rafter by Center (3) 2 1/2” wide Outside (2) approx. 1/4” 4 1/2” wide 5 1/2” wide Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 51...
- Page 52 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 52...
- Page 53 2 - 1 1/4” screws Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 53...
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- Page 55 Align Middle Hinge Top and Bottom on bottom door Hinges centered closer to bottom of on door trim. middle trim. Bottom Door 3/8” gap at bottom. Evenly spaced on sides. 2” Black Screws Bottom Skirting Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 55...
- Page 56 1/4” gap on inside. Slight gap.Top Trim overlaps bottom trim to prevent water from getting in. 3/4” Screws 3/4” Screws 3/4” Screw Horizontal Door Stop Vertical Door Stops Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 56...
- Page 57 Dabs of caulk in window channel Trim dado sits in flange. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 57...
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- Page 60 Outdoor Living Today Flower Box Assembly Instructions Exploded Side Trims (D) View Front Trim (C) Parts Lists: End Caps (B) 1 1/4” A - Base, Rear & Front Box Frames (3pcs) 3/4” x 5 1/2” x 23” Nails (G) B - End Cap Frames (2pcs) 3/4”...
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