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the Brandon - R

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12'x20'

Revised September 28, 2022

Assembly Book

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Summary of Contents for Brandon 1220

Page 1: ...ook This manual is copyrighted Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without consent from RBS Holdings LLC Copyright 2022 Manufactured by RBS Holdings LLC 205 Arli...

Page 2: ...or pour a cement pad Windows are purchased separately Terminology Square Confirm corners are at 90 degrees Plumb Confirm walls and trusses are straight vertically Wall Plate Top and bottom 2x4s used...

Page 3: ...he 2x4s Use 8d galv spiral nails spaced 8 apart Material Description 12 x 20 2x4 Treated Blocking 2 pcs 8 2x4 PT Joist Headers 2 pcs 8 2x4 PT Joist Headers 2 pcs 12 2x4 PT Floor Joist 17 pcs 12 4x4 Tr...

Page 4: ...the bottom plate Install using 6d galv nails spaced 8 apart 6 Install 2 two more siding panels Siding Extends 3 4 Below Plate LAP Edge 1 Position 2 two 2x4 48 boards and 2 two 2x4 72 boards together...

Page 5: ...ater 10 Wall Panel from Step 5 6 Wall Plate 2 Square the wall frame Install a full width siding panel but do not nail along the long edge that overlaps the 10 wall frame You can nail this edge after t...

Page 6: ...ort The LAP edge will extend 3 1 2 beyond the wall frame Bottom edge will be 3 4 below the bottom plate 1 Cut 2 two 11 plates from a 34 3 4 long 2x4 Install 2 two 72 wall studs between the 11 long 2x4...

Page 7: ...ottom plate Nail both siding panels to frame 1 Locate 2 two 34 3 4 long 2x4s and position them together Indicate with X marks where studs will be located 2 Install 3 three 72 wall studs between the 34...

Page 8: ...om plate 5 Install 2 two more siding panels Cut the last panel to extend 3 1 2 beyond the wall frame X X X X X X 68 1 2 Wall Plate 2x4 72 Wall Studs Step 5 Assemble 12 Back Wall 1 Gather 4 four 2x4 68...

Page 9: ...using 2 1 2 screws This will ensure that the gable frames and the trusses assembled next are identical 4 Secure the top of the truss rafters together with a 1 x4 barbed metal drive on plate 5 Install...

Page 10: ...wood glue between the 2x4s and the gusset Nail the gusset to the 2x4s with 14 fourteen 6d common nails 3 Secure teh 2x4 collar tie with 4 four 3 long wood screws at each end Tip Pre drill holes with...

Page 11: ...he door header The siding should extend 3 4 below the door header Cut length to fit Wall trim installed later will hide where the siding butts the front wall siding 6 Nail all wall panels to the floor...

Page 12: ...im on the front wall Tack the soffit with a couple 6d common nails Installing 2x4 tie plates in a later step will provide more nailing 2 Install 5 five more soffit panels Cut the last soffit flush wit...

Page 13: ...om Plate 2x4s 72 Stacked to Level Gable 1 Select one of the gable frames Turn the gable over so bottom plate is on edge on floor Support gable studs and rafters with 2 two 2x4 72 boards stacked This w...

Page 14: ...ide wall 1 Layout the truss spacing from the left side wall of the building Measure from the backside of the 2x4 gable frame when marking the location of the first truss Continue 24 spacing to other g...

Page 15: ...alv nails 2 Install short 2x4 blocks at both ends of each truss Secure 2x4 blocks to the soffit panel using 2 two 1 1 2 long exterior screws Step 15 Set Roof Trusses and Soffit Blocks 1 Set roof truss...

Page 16: ...w for optional ventilation Important Make sure the roof sheathing extends 7 1 2 past the siding on the face of the gable 1x4 6 1x4 4 36 1 2 x 48 Step 17 Install 1x4 Fascia Roof Sheathing 1x4 6 Fascia...

Page 17: ...s and under the roof sheathing Use 6d galv nails 4 Starting at the peak install 2 two 42 3 8 long 2x3s between the roof sheathing and the 7 soffit panels Use 6d galv nails on soffit and 6d common nail...

Page 18: ...le doors When properly installed the hasp will fold in half to receive locking latch and the screw heads will be covered 6 Install a barrel bolt on the lower back of the door to secure this door in pl...

Page 19: ...is time you can purchase felt paper to protect the roof sheathing Install the felt paper before you install the metal roof edge Packing List for 4 Extension Kit Optional ridge vent provides ideal vent...

Page 20: ...Door 32 x 71 1 2 4 ea Gable Siding Fillers 2 x3 24 ea 2z4 Truss Jig Blocks 5 to 7 7 Collar Ties 2x4 82 18 Truss Rafters 2x4 80 1 2 54 Wall Studs 2x4 72 4 Wall Plates 2x4 68 1 2 2 Wall Plates 2x4 67 1...