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COMPLETING YOUR SHED
You will need these additional materials:
REFER TO THE BACK OF THIS MANUAL AND THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS
FOR INSTALLATION OF SHINGLES, DRIP EDGE AND FELT.
3-TAB SHINGLES ...........................................6 Bundles
PAINT FOR SIDING ........................................2 Gallons
Use 100% acrylic latex exterior paint. (2) coats recommended.
CAULK ............................................................3 Tubes
Use acrylic latex exterior caulk that is paintable.
1" GALVANIZED ROOFING NAILS.... 4 Lbs
For shingles.
PAINT FOR TRIM ............................ 1 Quart
Use 100% acrylic latex exterior paint.
FOUNDATION OR FLOOR MATERIALS
ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
• If your shed came with a separate floor kit, then please use the instructions supplied with that kit to assemble your floor.
• See the FLOOR LEVELING section on page 9 for recommended methods and suggested materials to properly level your floor,
as this will vary depending on your specific site.
• If you choose to install your floor on a concrete slab, refer to page 7.
• If you choose to build your own wood floor foundation, refer to page 8.
OPTIONAL MATERIALS
DRIP EDGE ..................... 50 Feet
#15 ROOFING FELT
To cover 147 Sq. Ft. of roof area.
1" GALVANIZED ROOFING NAILS.........1/4 Lb
For roofing felt.
You must caulk completely around window frame to
validate your warranty. Use a paintable exterior rated caulk.
IMPORTANT!
Depending on your specific use you may want to construct a heavy duty floor frame by adding additional floor joists
(shown below as shaded). Below is a list of additional materials (not included):
x3
x12
2 x 4 x 8' (5 x 10 x 243,8 cm) Treated Lumber
Cut to (3) 2 x 4 x 93" (5 x 10 x 236,2 cm)
ea. 3" (7,6 cm) Hot Dipped Galvanized Nails
Optional 12" (30,5 cm) spacing
Standard 16" (40,7 cm) spacing
REINFORCED WOOD FLOOR FRAME (OPTIONAL)