Step 10
Install Loft Floor
Step 11A
Install Loft Floor Sheathing
Important: Before securing the 2x4 floor joists make sure the side walls are plumb. The
building width should be 12'-0" measuring from the outside of the 2x4 tie plates.
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Before installing floor sheathing consider where to locate the 2' x 4' access
opening. The detail below shows one possibility. Regardless of desired
layout it is important to install sheathing staggered when possible.
4' x 8'
Suggested 2'x4 Opening Location
4' x 8'
4' x 8'
2' x 4'
4' x 8'
4' x 4'
4' x 4'
Cut a 4' x 8'
in half
4' x 4'
Cut a 4' x 8'
in half
