Step 11 Set Walls
1.
Secure wall panels together at the corners. Use (4) four 10d coated nails per corner. Nail wall
panels to wood floor. Nail through the bottom plate. Space 10d sinkers 24" apart.
2.
Locate 2x3-7' boards that were used to make shipping pallet. Install at door opening and back
wall panel to hold the walls straight. Use 2x4 blocks from truss jig to secure at bottom.
3.
Install the pre-built 59-1/2" door header between the front wall panels. Nail through the wall
stud, on the larger panel, into the end of the header. Nail through the top wall plate that extends
over the door header. Use 10d sinkers.
4.
Install a 33" long 2x4 over the door header on the left side.
5.
Secure the door header at the bottom by nailing through the
2x4 header support, at an angle, into the door header. Use 10d
sinkers.
6.
Install 6-3/4" x 56-1/2" siding
panels over the door header.
The door trim will cover where
the siding butts together.
2x4-33" Wall Plate
2x3-7' Support Board
2x3-7' Support Board
