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Assemble The Bottom Frame

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  Assemble  the  frame  using  1  1/2”  x  5  1/2”  pressure-treated  material.    You  will  need 

two boards  cut  to  12’  that  will  be  the  rim  joist  and  two  boards  cut  to  7’9”  that  will  be 

the joist.  You will also need corner braces and 8x1” wood screws

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 Using a speed square or carpenter's square, check the corners to make sure the corners are 

90 degrees or square.

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Summary of Contents for 24x8 Chicken Coop Plan

Page 1: ...24 x8 Chicken Coop Plan Up to 50 chickens...

Page 2: ...shed for any backyard or garden Advantages of the premium edition Features Free plan Premium edition Pages count 18 51 lllustrations for Each Step Print Ready Step Step lnstructions Full Materials an...

Page 3: ...ed Lumber Wood siding boards Walls Frames Pressure Treated Lumber Top Frame Pressure Treated Lumber Shed s Roof Pressure Treated Lumber Pressure Treated Board Plywood Building paper Asphalt shingles M...

Page 4: ...You will need two boards cut to 12 that will be the rim joist and two boards cut to 7 9 that will be the joist You will also need corner braces and 8x1 wood screws 1 2 Using a speed square or carpent...

Page 5: ...oss section 1 1 2 x 5 1 2 inch and install them into the frame according to the drawing 2 2 Secure the joists to the bottom frame with 3x4 screws 1 1 3 4 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1...

Page 6: ...sts 7 9 from the 1 1 2 x 5 1 2 inch pressure treated lumber to the frame according to the drawing with orner braces and 8x1 wood screws Node B 3 2 Using a speed square or carpenter s square check the...

Page 7: ...for the rafters 4 2 Using Node D as a guide cut 12 boards for the wall studs 4 3 By using this interlocking method you add more stability to the structure Secure the rafters and studs using 3x5 wood s...

Page 8: ...ling the Roof Sheathing 5 1 Cut 9 16 plywood using the measurements in the drawing below to serve as the roof sheathing Secure with 2 wood screws 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 43 4 5 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 1 2 S...

Page 9: ...fing 6 1 Using Node s H and I prepare the sheet metal 23 Gauge by making the indicated cuts and bends 6 2 Use 1 1 2 sheet metal screws and neoprene washers to secure the roofing Self tapping screws co...

Page 10: ...7 2 Cut a 1 4 x 3 4 starter course using pressure treated material as shown in Node J The starter course helps to maintain the correct angle for water run off 7 3 Assemble siding shields with 2 galvan...

Page 11: ...Assemble Front Wall Frame 8 1 Assemble the frame from the pressure treated lumber with cross section 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 inch 8 2 Connect the beams with 2x4 wood screws 6 3 4 8 1 1 8 STEP 8...

Page 12: ...ccording to the drawing Prepare and install 9 16 plywood sheet 9 2 Install door trims from the pressure treated lumber with cross section 2 1 2 x 3 4 according to the drawing 9 3 Install three 6 door...

Page 13: ...Assemble Inner Wall Frame 10 1 Assemble the frame from the pressure treated lumber with cross section 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 inch 10 2 Connect the beams with 2x4 wood screws 3 4 6 2 4 2 4 STEP 10...

Page 14: ...uild four frames 11 1 Start by cutting 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 pressure treated material using the measurements in the following illustrations 11 2 Prepare 1 4 wire mesh in the required quantity and install it...

Page 15: ...od screws according to the drawing 12 2 Prepare 1 4 wire mesh in the required quantity and install it on the inner side of the frame with the help of industrial stapler 12 4 Install three 6 door hinge...

Page 16: ...Final touches Now that your coop is all done you are ready to decorate it any way you want using your favorite paint stain or preservative STEP 13...

Page 17: ...shed for any backyard or garden Advantages of the premium edition Features Free plan Premium edition Pages count 18 51 lllustrations for Each Step Print Ready Step Step lnstructions Full Materials an...

Page 18: ...lication sale or distribution of any portion of these plans without prior written consent from the original designer will be subject to the appropriate penalties for copyright infringement Sharing thi...

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