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- Page 1 ASSEMBLY MANUAL 12x12 Sunshed Garden Stock Code: SSGS1212-AK/FJ/-CEDAR SSGS1212-AK/FJ/-METAL Reversible SSGS1212-AK/FJ/-PLY Roof Lines Version #1.2 April 8, 2025...
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Page 2: What You Need To Know
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. - 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 - 35 patio pavers (8” x 8” or larger). - Center patio paver stones underneath floor runners and underneath seams in floor joists. Patio paver stones are widely available from most landscape stores. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 4...
- Page 5 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. Rough sawn cedar is much easier to paint and stain. 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” x 24 1” Silver 90° Metal x 68 1 1/4” Brackets 3/4” x 12 Silver Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 6...
- Page 7 Please proceed to correct roof section depending on your selected roof type after rafter installation. The Parts List shows differences in some part sizes between our different types of siding. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 7...
- Page 8 - Consult your local paint store for the best paint or stain for cedar. - Optional: stain the inside of your shed. (Note: this will remove the fresh cedar smell.) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
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Page 9: Floor Section
66 1/2” x 45 1/2” Floor Joist Frames (3) 66 1/2” x 45 1/2” Floor Runners (10) 5 Short / 5 Long Floor Joist Frames (3) Concrete Pad 75” x 45 1/2” (optional foundation method) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 9... - Page 10 When correctly positioned, attach each Joist with 4 - 2 1/2” Screws (2 per end). Complete all Floor Frame and Joist connections. You can find the Square Drive Bit for the screws in with the Hardware Kit Bag. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 11 Screws. Complete all Long and Short Floor Frames now. (3 in total). Now attach each completed section together with 16 - 2 1/2” Screws as illustrated above. When completed, your floor footprint should be 136 1/2” deep x 141 1/2” wide. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 12 With Floor Runners attached, carefully flip the floor over and place on your foundation. Caution: you will need 2 people to assist you. Be careful when laying floor down not to bend or twist floor. When in place, level floor completely. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 13 16” (approximately 85 total). The Plywood is cut slightly smaller than floor framing. Keep plywood seams tight. 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 Note: bottom Wall Plates may already be attached to some Solid Walls. Parts Hardware Solid Wall Panels (45 1/2” x 75”) x 4 2 1/2” Screws Bottom Wall Plates (1 1/2” x 2 1/2” x 45 1/2”) x 4 x 12 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 14...
- Page 15 Starting at Rear Corner, position a Solid Wall Panel on top of plywood floor. Make sure panel is facing up. The side wall panels will sit flush with floor frame with the front and rear panels sandwiched between them. Note: siding will overhang the floor by approx. 1/2”. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 16 With the corner wall attachment complete, position a Solid Rear Wall Panel so bottom 2x3 wall framing is sitting flush with outside floor frame. Wall siding should overhang floor by approximately 1/2”. Attach rear Wall Panel studs together as per Step B4. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 17 Complete attachment of left Side Wall Panels. At the front of the shed, side walls will sit flush with front of floor framing. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 17...
- Page 18 Line up Window Wall and Narrow Wall so flush with each other on the outside. Attach studs together with 3 - 2 1/2” Screws as per Step B4. Note: Narrow Wall is 73” high (2” shorter than Window Wall). Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 19 Measure diagonal at top and bottom of walls corner-to-corner. This should be approximately 189 3/8”. More importantly, if measurements are not within 1/4”, your walls are not square. Adjusting now will make it easier to the roof section later Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 19...
- Page 20 When positioned correctly, fasten bottom wall plates to floor using 4 - 2 1/2” Screws per wall panel and 2 - 2 1/2” Screws for Narrow Wall panel Confirm 32” wide door opening at bottom. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 21 Front Top Plate. Secure with 4 - 2” Screws per piece. Rear Top Plates Side Top Plates . Position remaining Rear and Side Top Plates on wall top framing to complete. Use 4 - 2” Screws per piece. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 21...
- Page 22 Angled Wall Extender attachment. Use 4 - 2 1/2” Screws to connect Middle Wall to Angled Extender Walls. See Step B21. B21. . After completion of Rear Wall Extenders, complete the front wall Extenders following Steps B19 - B20. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 22...
- Page 23 Gables for best fit. Parts (Steps B22 - B24) Hardware (Steps B22 - B24) Triangular Gable Half Walls x 4 2 1/2” Screws x 6 total 2” Screws x 8 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 23...
- Page 24 When in place, tack down Gable framing for now with 4 - 2” Screws. Note: Gable alignment may need to be adjusted after Rafters are installed. B24. Lift, align and attach Rear Gable Section as per Step B23. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 24...
- Page 25 8 - 3/4” Screws evenly on boards. Total Length when connected is 136 1/2”. Parts Hardware 3/4” Screws Ridge Boards (3/4” x 8 1/2” x 72”) x 8 total (3/4” x 8 1/2” x 64 1/2”) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 25...
- Page 26 Screws per rafter end. Complete both outside Rafter/Soffit connections first. Measure and posi- tion interior Rafters as illustrated above. When positioned correctly, attach Soffits to remaining rafters with 2 - 1 1/4” Screws per rafter. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 27 Lay out remaining 9 Rafters, 2 Soffits and 3 - 45 1/2” Ridge Boards on level ground as shown.Complete 2nd Rafter section now as per Steps C2 - C4. Note: This Rafter section has three Ridge Boards. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 28 Ridge Board slips into gable notch. Position rafters so they sit evenly on Gable framing from side to side. Where Wall and Soffit meet, a small gap may appear. Confirm all Rafters are resting on Top Plate. Slight gap between wall and soffit. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 28...
- Page 29 Plates at the front, middle, and rear of your shed. These measurements should each be approximately 136 1/2”, but more importantly, if they are not within 1/4” of each other, your walls are not square. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 30 With both Rafters Sections correctly aligned, secure Gable framing to 2” Screws both outside rafters with 8 - 2” Screws per side at top and with additional 6 - 2” x 28 total Screws into wall top plates at bottom. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 30...
- Page 31 Attach with 2 - 1 1/4” Screws and Single Rafter Brackets x 6 total 2 - 2” Screws per Single Rafter Bracket and 6 - 2” Double Rafter Brackets x 4 total Screws per Double Rafter Bracket. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 31...
- Page 32 Position Triangular Gable Trims (4) in each corner of exposed cavity of Gable Wall. Use 2 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails each to secure into rafter. Parts Hardware Triangular Corner Gable Trims x 4 1 1/2” Finishing Nails x 8 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 32...
- Page 33 Parts (Steps D1 - D4) Hardware (Steps D1 - D4) Long Roof Panels 2 1/2” Screws Left/Right Side - 51” x 83 3/4” x 2 x 4 total Center - 45 1/2” x 83 3/4” Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 33...
- Page 34 Lift up and place remaining Long Outside Roof Panel on rafters. Plywood on roof should be flush with end of rafter at bottom.With Outside Roof Panel centered on rafter and aligned as per Step D2, screw down with 1 - 2 1/2” Screw. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 35 Completed Polygal Side Roof Panels Work from inside the Sunshed when completing Polygal Side Roof Panels. Repeat Steps D1 - D3 to attach remaining Panels on short roof side. Align evenly at roof peak. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 35...
- Page 36 Slide in the next Long Filler shingle and attach as per Step D8. At the top, use shorter shingle to fit. Attach top shingle to roof with 2 - 1 1/2” Shingle Nails. Complete for all seams on Short and Long Roofs. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 37 Cap 1” back from 1st cap. Attach with 2 - 1 1/2” Shingle Nails 9” from end. Alternate each Ridge Cap as you proceed. Parts (Step D12 - D14) Hardware (Step D12 - D14) Roof Ridge Caps x 21 1 1/2” Shingle Nails Center Roof Ridge Cap x 1 x 46 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 37...
- Page 38 Rafters. Polygal Panel will overhang the end of Rafters by 1/2”. Parts (Steps D15 - D17) Hardware (Steps D15 - D17) Polygal Panels 1” Screws x 54 total (20 1/4” x 48”) x 6 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 38...
- Page 39 Position and secure remaining Polygal Panels as per Steps D15 - D16. With a caulking gun, apply silicone to seal gaps between Rafters and Polygal Panels. Apply silicone down each side of Rafter. Use liberal amounts to properly seal. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 40 Inside Roof Battens (3/4” x 1 1/2” x 45 1/2”) x 8 x 96 total Short Batten Spacers (3/4” x 1 1/2” x 13 3/4”) x 4 Long Batten Spacers (3/4” x 1 1/2” x 15 3/4”) x 8 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 40...
- Page 41 13 3/4” from first row of battens flush against Batten Spacer. Outside Battens overhang Outside Rafter by 2 3/4” as per Step D1. Attach each batten with 3 - 1 1/4” screws (9 total for the row) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 42 Spacers and Battens as per Steps D4 - D5 until you complete all 5 rows. Final Row near soffit should land 3/8” from end of Rafter. Use a total of 61 - 1 1/4” Screws to complete non-polygal side of roof. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 43 Overall width past the Battens can vary from 1” - 3” depending on your preference. The overhang over the side of the shed will be set by the Metal roof Hangers, but should be approximately 4” on the side of shed. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 44 Before fully fastening Metal Roof Panels down, remove the Metal Roof Hangers and insert Foam Enclosures between Metal Roof Panels and Battens at the bottom of the roof. Enclosures will prevent moisture and unwanted bugs, etc from entering your shed through here. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 45 Use a helper to hold the short panels in place. D14. Attach Panels to middle row of Battens with 6 - 1 1/2” Metal screws. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 45...
- Page 46 Caps will overlap each other. Overhang the cap approximately 1-2” past each end. Parts (Steps D16 - D17) Hardware (Steps D16 - D17) Metal Ridge Caps Metal Roof Screws (60”) x 3 x 12 total Foam Enclosures x 4 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 46...
- Page 47 Rafters. Polygal Panel will overhang the end of Rafters by 1/2”. Parts (Steps D18 - D20) Hardware (Steps D18 - D20) Polygal Panels 1” Screws x 54 total (20 1/4” x 48”) x 6 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 47...
- Page 48 Position and secure remaining Polygal Panels as per Steps D18 - D19. With a caulking gun, apply silicone to seal gaps between Rafters and Polygal Panels. Apply silicone down each side of Rafter. Use liberal amounts to properly seal. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
- Page 49 Roof Plywood Center Long (5/8” x 45 1/2” x 81 1/2”) Roof Plywood Outside Short (5/8” x 48” x 38 3/4”) x 2 Roof Plywood Center Short (5/8” x 45 1/2” x 38 3/4”) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 49...
- Page 50 Step D2. Long Outside Panel 48” wide. Lift up and place remaining Long Outside Plywood Roof Panel on rafters. Position and attach as per Steps D1 - D2. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 50...
- Page 51 When properly positioned, attach with 6 - 1 1/4” Screws. Center Short Panel 45 1/2” wide Place Center Short Plywood Roof Panel on center double rafters as per. Attach center panel as per Step D6. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 51...
- Page 52 Rafters. Polygal Panel will overhang the end of Rafters by 1/2”. Parts (Steps D9 - D11) Hardware (Steps D9 - D11) Polygal Panels 1” Screws x 54 total (20 1/4” x 48”) x 6 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 52...
- Page 53 Position and secure remaining Polygal Panels as per Steps D9 - D10.With a caulking gun, apply silicone to seal gaps between Rafters and Polygal Panels. Apply silicone down each side of Rafter. Use liberal amounts to properly seal. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com...
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Page 54: Miscellaneous Section
Hardware (1) Flower Boxes (8) Bottom Skirting (12) Wide Corner Trim (4) Vertical Narrow Trims (8) Angle Cut Facia (4) Not Pictured: Door Stops Potting Shelf Legs (9) Potting Shelves Long (4) Short (1) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 54... - Page 55 8 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails per piece. Strips are positioned flush with siding and bottom skirting. Parts Hardware Filler Trim 1 1/2” Finishing Nails (3/4” x 2 1/2” x 75”) x 4 x 32 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 55...
- Page 56 Hardware (Steps E5 - E7 Vertical Narrow Trim 1 1/2” Finishing Nails (1/2” x 2 1/2” x 79”) x 8 x 96 total Wide Corner Trim (1/2” x 4 1/2” x 82”) x 4 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 56...
- Page 57 Narrow Wall Seam. Attach each piece with 8 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails. Parts (Step E8 - E9) Hardware (Step E8 - E9) Vertical Trim 1 1/2” Finishing Nails (1/2” x 2 1/2” x 87”) x 5 x 40 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 57...
- Page 58 Horizontal Narrow Wall Trim (8”) with 2 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails. Parts Hardware Horizontal Door Trim 1 1/2” Finishing Nails (1/2” x 2 1/2” x 32”) x 6 total Horizontal Narrow Wall Trim (1/2” x 2 1/2” x 8”) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 58...
- Page 59 Center Ridge Caps (1/2” x 4 1/2” x 44”) x 2 Straight Edge E13. Position and attach Mid Ridge Caps, evenly spaced on mid Rafters. Align top to bottom as per Step E12. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 59...
- Page 60 Repeat this step on the rear side of shed. Fasten with 3 - 1 1/4” Screws per piece. Parts Hardware Facia Nailing Strip 1 1/4” Screws (3/4” x 1 1/2” x 36 1/2”) x 18 total Facia Nailing Strip (3/4” x 1 1/2” x 40”) Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 60...
- Page 61 8 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails per piece. Side Facia will sandwich Front and Rear Facia. Parts Hardware Side Facia 1 1/2” Finishing Nails (3/4” x 5 1/2” x 71 3/4”) x 4 x 32 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 61...
- Page 62 Plates to cover seams where Horizontal Gable Trims meet. Secure with 4 - 1 1/2” Finishing Nails per piece. Parts Hardware Facia Detail Plates 1 1/2” Finishing Nails (3 1/2” High”) x 2 x 16 total Facia Detail Plates (4 1/2” High”) x 2 Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 62...
- Page 63 Screws Bottom Skirting seam trim with 2” Black Headed Screws. Use shim to help keep the door evenly spaced on bottom. One of the extra roof shingles (see parts list) can be used. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 63...
- Page 64 Attach Handle with 3/4” Screws, ensure screws connect 3/4” Silver Screws x 6 total with inner door stud. Attach Interior Silver Barrel Bolt to inside of door as illustrated above. Use 3/4” Silver Screws to secure. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 64...
- Page 65 Later, Window Trims will be installed to hide caulking. Complete for Regular Window Walls. Parts Hardware Small Window Inserts x 6 1 1/4” Screws Regular Window Inserts x 4 x 80 total Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 65...
- Page 66 2 - 2 1/2” Screws. Screw from inside of box into the center wall stud. Attach second screw 2” underneath first screw and once again into the wall stud. Install Flower Box Kits underneath each window. Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 66...
- Page 67 2 - 2 1/2 “ Screws as per Step E28. Use a level to confirm shelving is square and level. Attach leg as previously illustrated. Screw to wall stud and up into the underside of the of shelf framing.Complete remaining long shelfs as per Steps E28 & E29. Completed Potting Shelf Outdoor Living Today www.outdoorlivingtoday.com sales@outdoorlivingtoday.com Page 67...
- Page 68 Outdoor Living Today Flower Box Assembly Instructions Exploded Side Trims (D) View Front Trim (C) End Caps (B) 1 1/4” Parts Lists: Nails (G) A - Base, Rear & Front Box Frames (3pcs) 3/4” x 5 1/2” x 23” B - End Cap Frames (2pcs) 3/4”...
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