C
C
X
X
X
X
X
X
24"
23-1/4"
65-1/2" Wall Plate
B
B
X
X
X
X
23-1/4"
48" Wall Plate
A
A
X
X
X
X
X
X
68-1/2" Wall Plate
24"
19-3/4"
70-1/2" Long 2x6 Tie Plate
70-1/2" Long 2x6 Tie Plate
1.
Cut (2) two 68-1/2" long 2x4s to a length of 48". Position 68-1/2", 48", and 65-1/2" long
2x4 boards together and mark where the wall studs will be located. Mark the ends that will
butt together with the letters 'A', 'B' and 'C'.
2.
Install 72" wall studs between the top and bottom
plates. Assemble frames and nail together with
10d sinkers.
3.
Install a 48" and (2) two 70-1/2" long 2x6 boards
as tie plates over the top plate. The 2x6s will
extend 3-1/2" beyond the end of the wall frame.
Step 11 Assemble Back Wall
Siding Extends 3/4" Below Plate
LAP
Siding Extends 3-1/2" Past Wall
4.
Square wall frame. Locate (4) four 75-3/4" long siding panels. Install the first siding
panel with the 'LAP' edge extending 3-1/2" beyond the wall frame.
5.
Install (2) two full width siding panels in the center.
6.
Cut the last siding panel to extend 3-1/2" beyond the last wall
stud. Tip; it will be easier to handle this wall if you install the
last siding panel after the walls are set.
B
A
48" Long
2x6 Tie Plate
3-1/2"
C
