71-1/2" Long 2x4
30-1/2" Long 2x4
Left Wall Panel
Right Wall P
anel
1.
Locate (2) two 70-1/2" long boards and cut them into (4) four wall plates 30-1/2" long.
2
Install (3) three 6' wall studs between the wall plates.
3.
Install 71-1/2" long 2x4 boards on each side of the wall panels.
4.
Build another wall frame.
Step 5
Build 10' Wide Front Wall (doors centered)
5.
Square wall frames. Cut a (2) two 4x8 siding panel to a length of 77".
6.
Cut the siding panels to the 35-1/2". Save the 12" wide cutoffs. When installed the siding
should extend 3-1/2" past the outside edge of the wall frames and flush with the inside edges
of the wall frames. Install this siding panel with the cut edge extending 3-1/2" past the side
of the wall frame as shown below. The bottom edge of the siding will extend 3/4" below
the bottom plate. Siding will extend 1-1/4" above the top plate.
LAP
Edge
Cut Edge Extends 3-1/2"
Past 2x4 Stud
Cut Edge Extends 3-1/2"
Past 2x4 Stud
Tongue Edge