35.
With Rafter Section correctly aligned, secure rafters to walls using
90° Metal Brackets
. Start with
outside rafters and secure 2 Brackets with 1 1/4” screws. Screw into Wall Extension Framing at the
front, and Wall Panel top framing at the rear. Complete both sides.
90° Metal Brackets
36.
With outside rafters properly secured, completely secure remaining interior rafters using
6 - 2 1/2” Screws. Screw into rafters from inside of Extension Wall framing at front of shed and inside
Rear Wall framing at rear of shed, behind Horizontal Wall Cleats.
Front
37.
Position first row of Roof Battens (
3/4” thick x 3 1/2” wide x 50”
long x 2 )
on front of roof rafters. Place flush with rafter end. Batten sits
evenly on center rafters overhanging 2” on the outside rafters.
Attach batten with 1 - 1 1/4” screw per each rafter. Pre-drill with 1/8” drill
bit first to prevent end from splitting. Fasten both 50” battens.
Center Rafters
Flush with
rafter end.
Overhanging
2” on outside
rafter.
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