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WARRANTY
Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC warrants the following:

1. 

Every product is warranted from defects in workmanship and manufacturing for one year.

2. 

All hardware and metal components are warranted for two years.

3. 

Trim is warranted for 10 years.

4. 

Waferboard siding and sheathing is warranted for two years.

5. 

SmartSide™ siding is warranted for 10 years on all Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC series buildings and 15 years on all 
Premier Series buildings.

6. 

Timber series buildings’ siding and trim are warranted for 10 years.

7. 

Solar Shed windows are warranted for 1 year.

8. 

Cedar lumber is warranted for 15 years.

9. 

(ProWood TM, MicroShade TM Pergola) All wood components have a Limited Lifetime Warranty.

 

 

• Treated Wood will be replaced if wood becomes structurally un

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  termites.

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 (ProWood TM, MicroShade TM Pergola) MicroShades Stain Fade Resistance has a two year Limited Warranty.

 

 

* Wood treated with the MicroShades pigment color system which sustains “signi

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 cant color changes” will be replaced.

  

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 cant color changes” to wood components is at the discretion of Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC and  

                  

 

requires proof in the form of photographs or inspection by Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC. Wooden components  

                                                

 

may have imperfections such as checks and knots. These are natural blemishes and imperfections which are inherent  

 

to wood. The imperfections not resulting in structural failure are not covered under this warranty.

Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC will repair, replace or pay for the affected part.  In no event shall Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC pay 
the cost of labor or installation or any other costs related thereto.  All warranties are from date of purchase.  If a cash refund is paid on an 
affected part, it will be prorated from the date of purchase.

CONDITIONS
The warranty is effective only when:

1. 

The unit has been erected in accordance with the assembly instructions. 

2. 

The unit has been properly shingled and painted or stained and reasonably and regularly maintained thereafter.

3. 

The failure occurs when the unit is owned by the original purchaser.

4. 

Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC  has received the warranty registration card within thirty (30) days of purchase and 
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 cation of the failure in writing within the warranty period speci

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 ed above.

5. 

Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC  has had reasonable opportunity during the sixty (60) days following receipt of noti

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 cation 

to inspect and verify the failure prior to commencement of any repair work.

REQUIREMENTS
Storage Buildings & Playhouses
To validate your warranty, it is necessary to properly maintain your Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC unit; shingle the roof and paint or 
solid-colored stain the siding using 100% acrylic latex exterior product with a minimum of two (2) coats within thirty (30) days of assembly; 
caulk above all doors and all horizontal and vertical trim boards; paint and seal all exposed edges, sides and faces of SmartSide™ and 
waferboard siding to include all exterior walls and all sides and all edges of doors.  

Gazebos and Cedar Pergolas
To validate your warranty, it is necessary to properly maintain your Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC unit.  This includes treating all of 
the exposed cedar and pine surfaces on your gazebo or pergola with an exterior grade wood preservative, an exterior oil-based semi-
transparent stain, an acrylic latex exterior paint or an acrylic latex solid color exterior stain within 30 days of assembly and as needed 
thereafter to maintain your warranty.

Keep vegetation trimmed away from building and make sure siding panels and trim do not come in contact with masonry or cement.  The 
minimum ground clearance for siding must be one half inch (1/2 inch) from concrete slab or two and one half inches (2 ”) from the ground 
when building is erected or constructed on a treated wood 

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 oor kit.  Water from sprinklers must be kept off unit.  In no event will Backyard 

Storage Solutions, LLC be responsible for any indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages nor for failure(s) that are caused by 
events, acts or omissions beyond our control including, but not limited to, misuse or improper assembly, improper maintenance (which 
eventually leads to rot or decay) and acts of God.  Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC will not be held responsible for any labor costs 
incurred to construct your unit.  This warranty gives you certain speci

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 c rights that vary from state to state.

CLAIM PROCEDURE
To make a claim under this warranty, you can either call (888) 827-9056 or prepare a letter.  Please have ready the information below 
when you call or include the information when writing:

1. 

The model and size of the product.

2. 

A list of the part(s) for which the claim is made.

3. 

Proof of purchase of the item, as shown on the original invoice.

4. 

Run code, as listed on the yellow warranty card enclosed in the product package.

Mail the above information to:

 

Backyard Storage Solutions, LLC

 

Attn:  Customer Service

 

1000 Ternes Drive

 

Monroe, MI 48162 

 

 

     

*WARRANTY TERMS MAY VARY OUTSIDE THE U.S.A.

IMPORTANT:  This is your warranty certi

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 cate.

 

 

 

Please complete and mail your warranty card to properly validate your warranty. 

              

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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09/04/09

Limited Conditional

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Page 1: ...oduct information call our toll free number or email customerservice backyardproductsllc com Our staff is ready to provide assistance April through October M F 8 00 AM to 7 00 PM EST Saturday 8 30 AM...

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Page 3: ...owners association for specific restrictions and or requirements before building ENGINEERED DRAWINGS Contact our Customer Service Team if engineered drawings are needed to pull local permits SURFACE P...

Page 4: ...th pencil Beginning of steps for assembly or installation You have finished the assembly or installation Level Gloves Dremel Always install the material leaving the best edge and best surface visible...

Page 5: ...x 162 3 5 x 13 7 x 411 5 cm 1 x 4 3 4 x 4 3 4 2 5 x 12 1 x 12 1 cm 7 8 x 3 3 8 x 11 7 8 2 2 x 8 6 x 30 2 cm 7 8 x 5 3 8 x 90 1 2 2 2 x 13 7 x 229 9 cm 3 3 8 x 3 3 8 x 37 8 6 x 8 6 x 94 cm 3 4 x 1 1 2...

Page 6: ...n application Over time the color of the pergola wood will slightly darken If you want you may apply a water repellent which will benefit the wood and help minimize splitting checking and surface crac...

Page 7: ...r drainage Solid Masonry block Concrete Wood Deck Anchor Concrete Wood Deck Anchor LEVELING AND ANCHORING OPTIONS There are multiple ways to anchor your Pergola A few methods are shown below Anchoring...

Page 8: ...Align all J rafters flush at ends Using a square use previously marked rafter to mark ALL EIGHT rafters consistently on top edge Fig B J x8 1 3 8 x 5 3 8 x 138 3 5 x 13 7 x 350 5 cm J NOTE Angle down...

Page 9: ...ED J x2 J x2 Fig A Fig B Fig C Flush L x20 Center rafter ends L on marks and flush to top as shown Fig B C Pre drill 1 8 0 3 cm holes through rafter at marks Secure rafter ends flush to top of rafter...

Page 10: ...EQUIRED Flip post and face over and install a second post face as shown Repeat steps 1 3 to assemble three more posts Secure using eight 2 1 2 screws on each side Pre drilling is optional 3 1 BEGIN G...

Page 11: ...B Repeat steps 1 5 to assemble second side Secure rafter to corner post using two 3 screws Fig A With some assistance carefully flip post and rafter over to attach second side Pre drill two holes 1 8...

Page 12: ...nder rafter end Level both corner posts on both sides and secure to braces using two 3 7 6 cm screws for support at each side of BOTH Post Rafter Assemblies Fig C 1 BEGIN IMPORTANT GET A HELPER TO ASS...

Page 13: ...d Repeat steps 1 4 to raise second assembly HINT Place a protective material under rafter end CORNER POSTS PARTS REQUIRED 6 5 IMPORTANT GET A HELPER TO ASSIST YOU FOR SAFETY AND STABILITY DURING THIS...

Page 14: ...edge of J 9 7 8 25 1 cm from outside edge of G at both ends Fig A RAFTERS PARTS REQUIRED 7 3 7 6 cm x8 x2 1 8 0 3 cm Drill Bit G J K FINISH 10 8 Secure using two 3 screws on each side Repeat steps 6 9...

Page 15: ...RTS REQUIRED Position corbels D on flat surface and pre drill 1 8 0 3 cm holes through as shown Square post and rafter 3 2 Position corbels flush to top edge of outer main rafter K and post H 1 BEGIN...

Page 16: ...cm x12 3 7 6 cm Attach upper end of corbel D to rafter K with one 3 7 6 cm screw Use two 3 7 6 cm Screws into Corner Post H at lower end of Corbel through the Pre Drilled holes Repeat steps 1 3 to att...

Page 17: ...nsure diagonal measurement is 183 7 8 467 cm Ensure posts are plumb SQUARING PERGOLA PARTS REQUIRED 2 183 7 8 467 cm Measurement to outside of posts Measurement to outside of posts Measurement to outs...

Page 18: ...st H at lower end of Corbel through the Pre Drilled holes Repeat steps 3 5 to attach three remaining corbels CORBELS PARTS REQUIRED FINISH 6 5 4 3 Position corbels flush to top edge of outer main raft...

Page 19: ...using two 3 7 6 cm screws per support Fig A Repeat steps 1 4 to make two more ladder supports 3 FINISH 4 3 7 6 cm x120 1 8 0 3 cm Drill Bit M x30 M 1 3 8 x 3 3 8 x 39 11 16 3 5 x 8 6 x 100 8 cm 1 BEG...

Page 20: ...vate one end of ladder assembly onto main rafter first then elevate the other end of Ladder to rest across rafters LADDER SUPPORTS PARTS REQUIRED 2 Slide ladder assembly against both posts as shown 1...

Page 21: ...ing ladder assemblies on rafters LADDER SUPPORTS PARTS REQUIRED 4 Secure outside ladder assemblies using two 3 7 6 cm screws at each corner into posts H Align ladder assemblies flush with installed ra...

Page 22: ...osts N between main rafters K revealing 1 1 2 3 8 cm on bottom INTERMEDIATE POSTS PARTS REQUIRED 2 Align ladder assemblies flush with installed rafter ends N N 1 1 2 3 8 cm Flush 1 BEGIN x4 3 3 8 x 3...

Page 23: ...K N N K J x20 3 7 6 cm Secure intermediate spacers to rafters K and J using four 3 7 6 cm screws Using four 3 7 6 cm screws secure ladder assemblies to corbels INTERMEDIATE POSTS PARTS REQUIRED FINISH...

Page 24: ...5 1 cm O D Flush O x8 3 4 x 1 1 2 x 37 1 9 x 3 8 x 94 cm CORBEL COVERS PARTS REQUIRED Position corbels covers O centered on corbels flush with corbel ends Fig A Secure using four 2 5 1 cm finish nails...

Page 25: ...each pre drilled hole Pre Drill 1 8 x 2 DEEP through each main rafter K into corner post H Pre drill a minimum 3 4 1 9 cm OFF CENTER from the opposite hole Fig A 1 BEGIN FINISH 2 3 1 2 8 9 cm 3 4 1 9...

Page 26: ...aps F centered at top of Corner Posts H Pre drill two 1 8 0 3 cm holes 2 5 1 cm apart through F Secure post caps using two 3 7 6 cm screws 1 BEGIN FINISH 2 1 8 0 3 cm Drill Bit x8 3 7 6 cm 1 8 0 3 cm...

Page 27: ...g screws or nail heads Using a scrap piece of scrap wood not included and a Hammer gently tap the wood and Post Skirt against the mounting hardware to leave reference marks on the back side of the Pos...

Page 28: ...to remove some stain Fig C Using provided sandpaper lightly sand the area to be touched up Sand in direction of grain 1 BEGIN FINISH 5 2 4 3 Fig A Fig C Fig B NOT INCLUDED MICRO SHADE KIT We have inc...

Page 29: ...of any repair work REQUIREMENTS Storage Buildings Playhouses To validate your warranty it is necessary to properly maintain your Backyard Storage Solutions LLC unit shingle the roof and paint or soli...

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