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Slant-Roof Greenhouse™
XL Slant-Roof Greenhouse™
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V5.0
Spring 2025
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- Page 1 Copyright ® Roost & Root, all rights reserved. This document is provided to you for your own personal limited use as a paying customer to assemble your greenhouse. We consider these instructions company intellectual property and are granting you limited personal use only. Do not copy or distribute without written permission of Roost & Root. We claim all available federal protection for the name Slant-Roof Greenhouse™, V5.0...
- Page 2 130" 143" Shown With Optional Features Pg 01...
- Page 3 XL Model notations will be in Assembly of the XL Model is yellow identical to the Standard Model circles. but for the addition of two more middle sections. Shown With Optional Features Pg 02...
- Page 4 Front Back Left Right Pg 03...
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Page 5: Please Be Careful
What to expect... Understanding these concepts / conventions will help guide you through the instructions and help to set expectations... Please Be Careful Mating edges of parts to be flush and tight (when called for) will keep � measurements in tolerance as the greenhouse grows in size. By Designed to be assembled flush we mean to align edges. - Page 6 East to West or West to East For optimal light transit time you want your greenhouse situated East to West from side to side. If you bought the AVM Solar Ventilation System then the solar panel is optimally facing South with clear unobstructed view of the sun.
- Page 7 E1 3 Inch T25 Screw (Screw colors can vary due to supply.) :-) Here we go! 1.1 Door Threshold Stabilizer: Using the measurements provided in the prior Green arrows shows placement and direction sections, hammer into the ground the M6 angled aluminum door threshold stabilizer in the position where you want the center of your door to be.
- Page 8 It will make sense soon! 2.1 Assemble Front Left Corner: Using provided E1 3" T-25 screws, your drill and the provided T-25 bit in provided bit holder, assemble the front left corner L2 to F1 as shown in FIG 2. Focus on making bottom and side edges flush and then drive screws as indicated by the green arrows only tight enough to secure the pieces and not so tight as to bury the screw head too far.
- Page 9 We're about to find out how flat your ground is... Flush Angle & Edge 3.1 Install Left Triangle Panel: Place the L4 triangle panel on top of L2 and L1 as illustrated and the using E1 3" T-25 screws, screw down L4 panel tight to L2 and flush in the order of the 1-3 green arrows as shown.
- Page 10 The one time you'll use a tape measure... sorry :-( 4.1 Verify Door Top Opening: Take a measurement in the door opening at the top. It should be pretty much 26½ inches. If it's more than 1/4 inch off then verify front edge of L4 to L2 are flush and that trailing edge of L4 to L1 angle is aligned. See FIG 4A.
- Page 11 Lets get this done... 3 panels at once! 5.1 Install Bottom F2 Panel: You know the drill. Using the provided T25 screws where indicated by the green arrows, attach F2 to F1 keeping top edge & faces as flush as possible.
- Page 12 Here's how to identify which roof section is which... Looking down aerial view. Front Tall Wall Outside Right/Third Middle/Second Left/First Section Section Section Notch Notch 3 Mid Sections For XL Model Hinge Point Pg 11 Back Short Wall Outside...
- Page 13 The concept of the pre-assembled scissor roof... We didn't want you crawling up on the roof... General procedure... instructions on next page. 1. Stage Roof Section: Carry the roof section into the open end of the partially assembled Maybe 3 People structure.
- Page 14 Move sidewall in and out as needed to make flush along entire edge. Fig 6A Left Side Flush Along Side View Flush Along Back - Move Wall in & Out As Needed Fig 6B Back View Overhang Install Roof Section 1 (left roof panel) Flush Along Front Edge 6.1 Slide Side &...
- Page 15 Louvered Vent Panel Standard Model With AVM Option Slightly Different Treat As Same Treat As Same Take Note... Even though these parts look different in the coming steps if you ordered the AVM option, assembly is the same but is only shown for the standard model. Pg 14...
- Page 16 Let's pick up the pace E2 1 5/8 Inch T20 Screw Middle Section Roof Panel now that you know Edge Goes Over Top Of First Section Edge what's going on and bite off a few steps at a time. Blue arrow shows placement and direction Middle/Second Top Edge Flush Roof Section...
- Page 17 Outside Front Fig 8B Make Seam Flush Fig 8C Outside Back Make Seam Flush Make Seam Flush A little roof structure work..still more to come. It's big! Fig 8A 8.1 Attach Middle Roof Section To Left Side Roof Section: Using T25 screws and provided bit, drive screws in the approximate locations as illustrated while pushing up on roof sections as needed to make sure bottom edges of each section are flush with one another.
- Page 18 If you bought the XL Model... you repeat steps 7 and 8, 2 more times. Applies to XL Model Only Pg 17...
- Page 19 Flush Top Edge Top Edge Flush Fig 9B Fig 9A Flush Flush Bottom Finish up end front wall and some of right wall... Finish up end back wall and right wall... 9.1 Install F5 Panel: Using provided T25 screws install F3 & F5 panel as 9.4 Install B1 Panel: Using provided T25 screws install B1 panel as illustrated in illustrated in FIG 9A.
- Page 20 Right Section Install Right Side On Top Of A little tricky! Right triangle and last roof panel. Roof Consistent Middle With Other Sections Section 10.1 Install R4 Panel: Referencing Step 3 on page 7 repeat the procedure from installing the left side triangle L4 panel, to install the right side R4 triangle panel. See FIG 10A.
- Page 21 Flatten out the roof... Fig 11A Install Roof Stiffeners: From inside the greenhouse, you'll be installing 9 roof stiffeners onto the underside of the roof frame in the positions as indicated in FIG 11B. 11.1 Starting off at the left end, place the stiffener along the indicated longitudinal frame member (beveled ends facing down) where the middle of the stiffener is approximately along the middle of the hinge line (see FIG 11A) M4 Stiffener 11.2...
- Page 22 Strengthen the front wall... Install Front Wall Stiffeners: From inside the greenhouse, you'll be installing 2 wider and two of the narrower wall stiffeners on the front wall of the greenhouse. The position of the stiffeners is indicated in FIG 12. 11.1 Position one of the narrower wall stiffeners centered over the lower wall seam (left or right) with beveled ends facing out, and attach to wall using T25 screws as indicated in the illustration.
- Page 23 Strengthen the back wall... Install Back Wall Stiffeners: From inside the greenhouse, you'll be installing 2 of the narrower wall stiffeners on the back wall of the greenhouse. The position of the stiffeners is indicated in FIG 13. 11.1 Position one of the narrower wall stiffeners centered over the lower wall seam (left or right) with beveled ends facing out, and attach to wall using T25 screws as indicated in the illustration.
- Page 24 Only tighten screws just enough to make snug and don't spin them and strip out the wood. Go slowly, or if your drill has a "clutch" setting, use the lowest number that will still tighten the screws. Screws are Stainless Steel and are actually a little soft. Apply firm push pressure when driving to not strip head.
- Page 25 15.1 Unpack Hardware & Cable: Open the SOCKiT box and retrieve the controller cable and the bag of hardware. Optional AVM System Panel Mounting Instructions 15.2 Mount Controller Board: On center right inside wall, mount controller board using 4 screws as indicated. Be careful, board is heavy because of the batteries.
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Page 26: Solar Panel
Fan Panel 16.1 Run Main Controller Cable - Route main control cable as illustrated using the cable clamps and screws Control Box provided to affix on wall in the approximate locations shown. 16.2 Connect The Fan Panel End - Gently rotate the cable end into the 4 pin female connector until the index lines Control Cable up so that it can be pushed into place. - Page 27 17.1 Install Solar Panel Bracket: Identify the backside of the bracket. It is slight shorter and will have two pre-drilled holes in it. Gently force fit into place the bracket between the two roof/wall support brackets that are protruding from the greenhouse by spreading apart the brackets and slipping into place. The notches on the ends of the solar panel support bracket force fit into slots on the roof/wall supports as indicated in FIG 16A.
- Page 28 18.1 Plug In Solar Panel: Gently pull any remaining solar panel wire through the hole in the fan panel and plug it into the 2 pin connector on the bottom of the fan panel control box. Firmly push into place making sure pins are oriented correctly and male plug is completely seated into the female receptacle. 18.2 Zip Tie Solar Panel Wire: You can zip tie the solar panel wire to the main controller cable in a couple of places so that it is held in place.
- Page 29 Shorter of the two cables Longer of the two cables to this fan panel to this fan panel Make AVM connection last. Affix junction box with provided screws here. Single Cable Back to AVM. Install screws and clamps as needed to affix the cables firmly to the greenhouse...
- Page 30 D-Ring Keeper 19.1 Drill Holes: Using provided 1/4" drill bit and your cordless drill... position D-Ring "Keeper" in suggested positions as indicated in the illustrations and drill holes through the cedar wood 2x2's. 19.1 Install the D-Rings: Using the keeper to capture the D-Ring, insert a bolt through the keeper, through the wood and place a t- nut onto the back side.
- Page 32 Back "Short" Side Layout on ground and middle identify cloth sections are just longer sections... but attach at like places. Left "Door" Side Right Side Back "Lower" Shade Cloth Section (overhead view) Red orientation tag Midway in roof Front "Upper" Shade Cloth Section Blue orientation tag (overhead view) Grommeted...
- Page 34 Back "Lower" Section Blue Tag Shade Cloth Installed First Pouch With Grommet Midpoint Attaches To In Greenhouse Roof Hook Above Door On Same Hook With Red Tag. These magnets stick to the other magnets Middle Instructions For Front "Upper" Section Mid-Hook First: Install positions 1 &...
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