Air
Space
Truss
Shingles
Install Siding Flush
With Bottom of Door
Step 13
Assemble Doors
4.
Place door on level surface, face side down. Position siding on frame. Secure
siding to door frame with construction adhesive and 1" screws provided.
1.
Locate (2) two siding panels left over from the back wall.
2.
Cut the siding to the width of the door frame. Measure and cut the bottom siding
panel flush with the bottom edge of the door frame and the top edge centered in the
1x4 center trim board. Cut the top siding panel length allowing the door frame to
extend 3/4" beyond the top of the siding.
2. Install shingles according to the instructions on the wrapper. If you need more detailed
instructions on installing shingles, there are good publications at book stores or newsstands.
Step 14
Install Roofing — Not Supplied in Kit
1.
Install metal roof edging perimeter of the roof area.
Building Tip: Install ridge vent in lieu of shingles
caps. Ridge vent provides ideal ventilation, pre-
venting heat and moisture from damaging your
building or its contents.
5.
Install a 2x4 x 69-1/2" long board to the back
of the door. Position this board flush at the top
of the siding and extending 3/4" past the edge
of the door. This board will serve as a door
stop. Secure with 2-1/2" long wood screws.
6.
Apply siding to the other door frame.
2x4 Extends 3/4" Past Door
3.
Trace the shape of the door frame on
the backside of each siding panel. This
will serve as a guide for fastener
placement.