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8x4 GardenSaver Garden Shed

Single Door - Metal Roof -

Finger Jointed

Assembly Manual

Revision #1.2

July 15 2021

Thank you for purchasing
an 8x4 GardenSaver -
Single Door Shed. Please
take the time to identify all
the parts prior
to assembly.

Please be aware that it is the
customers’ sole responsibility
to acquire the necessary
building permits and or obtain
approval from their local
county, municipality or HOA
prior to purchasing. Generally,
shed structures under 100
square feet do not require
permits in most jurisdictions
in the United States and
Canada.

Optional door
configuration

In the event of a missing or broken piece, call the Outdoor Living Today Customer Support Line @ 1-888-658-1658 with-
in 30 days of the delivery of your purchase. It is our commitment to you to courier replacement parts, free of charge,
within 10 business days of this notification. Replacement parts will not be provided free of charge after the 30 day
grace period.

All structures purchased from Outdoor Living Today are covered for a period of one year for defects in manufacturing
and workmanship. Costs incurred for customer installations are not included.

Failure to use supplied parts included in this kit could result in poor product performance and may void your warranty.
Please contact Outdoor Living Today’s Customer Toll Free Line if you plan to deviate from our written instructions.

- Snow load ratings vary by geographical location. If heavy or wet snowfall occurs, it
is advisable to sweep snow off roof frequently.
- If the product is elevated, any structural and building code requirements are solely
the customer's responsibility, and should be abided by.
- In areas with high or gusty wind conditions, it is advisable to install the structure
securely to the ground.
- Have a regular maintenance plan to ensure screws, doors, windows and parts are
tightly affixed.

Customer agrees to hold Outdoor Living Today and any Authorized
Dealers free of any liability for improper installation, maintenance and
repair.

Stock Code: GS84-S-FJ-Metal

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Page 1: ...cement parts will not be provided free of charge after the 30 day grace period All structures purchased from Outdoor Living Today are covered for a period of one year for defects in manufacturing and workmanship Costs incurred for customer installations are not included Failure to use supplied parts included in this kit could result in poor product performance and may void your warranty Please con...

Page 2: ...ide on the type of foundation you will be using Concrete slab or 4 6 inches of crushed gravel with paver stones or 4x4 stringers You can ﬁnd the footprint for your shed on Page 3 of your Assembly Manual If doing the assembly yourself have all the necessary tools ready to go and in working condition A list of required tools can be found after the parts list One helper is recommended to assist in co...

Page 3: ...nd of floor frame Saves money on materials easy to level and work with Gravel with Patio Paver Stones Excavate at least 6 deep and 6 wider than floor frame on each side 1 0 Cubic Yards of gravel required approximately 9 wheelbarrows 15 patio pavers 8 x 8 or larger Center patio paver stones underneath floor runners and underneath seams in floor joists Patio paver stones are widely available from mo...

Page 4: ...69 D Miscellaneous Section Skirting Trim Door Facia Misc Parts 6 x 4 x 45 Bottom Skirting Bevel Siding Steps 49 52 8 x 2 x 36 Corner Filler Trims 2 x 2 x 10 Front Center Corner Filler Trims Steps 53 55 2 x 5 x 79 Rear Corner Trims 2 x 5 x 88 Front Corner Trims 2 x 2 x 80 Side Rear Corner Trims 2 x 2 x 88 Side Front Corner Trims 1 x 2 x 79 Rear Middle Trim Steps 56 59 2 x 3 x 77 Vertical Door Trims...

Page 5: ...Measure Hammer Wood Clamp Level Pliers Tools Required Not Provided 1 8 Drill Bit Barrel Bolt Utility Knife 2 1 2 1 1 4 3 4 2 1 1 2 Finishing Nail Caulking x 150 x 228 x 22 x 12 x 240 x 1 Black Headed Black Headed 4 x 6 x 14 1 4 x 2 Metal Roof Hanger x 3 x 1 1 4 Nut Driver Metal Roof Screw Y2 90 Metal Bracket Roof x 4 Silicon Caulking 1 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outd...

Page 6: ...h off dirt from walls Brush off snow from roof regularly Routinely remove needles and leaves from roof Painting Staining Your cedar shed if left untreated will weather to a silvery grey colour Painting or staining your structure is highly recommended and will prolong the life of your shed You do not need to wait to paint or stain your shed the wood in your kit has been dried and can be stained or ...

Page 7: ... 2 x 71 7 8 as illustrated above Position Joists equally in Floor Joist Frame Use Small Floor Joist Frame as a template to determine joist position Position Joist so flush with framing 2 When correctly positioned attach each Joist with 4 2 1 2 Screws 2 per end You can find the Square Drive Bit for the screws in with the Hardware Kit Bag Flush with framing Front of GardenSaver Door Location Small F...

Page 8: ...ur foundation Caution you may need 2 people to assist you Be careful when laying floor down not to bend or twist floor Note The floor will be flipped over and floor runners will sit on your foundation It is important to note that having a level foundation is critical Choosing a foundation will vary between regions Typical foundations can be concrete pads or patio stones positioned underneath the f...

Page 9: ... each wall panel with 3 2 1 2 Screws Position so plates are flush with framing Note Plywood is cut slightly smaller than floor framing Keep plywood seams tight Important Pilot hole ALL 2x3 Wall Studs with 1 8 drill bit prior to screwing This will make it much easier to attached together Angled Wall Extendors 2 Door Header Solid Wall Panels 4 Wall Plates 4 Window Wall Panel Door Jambs 2 Narrow Wall...

Page 10: ...oned correctly locate 2nd Solid Wall Panel and place in corner Wall Plate Flush with floor framing Do not align wall siding to floor Align wall plate to outside of plywood floor 12 Butt both vertical wall studs of side and rear walls together and attach with 3 2 1 2 Screws Screw at the bottom middle and top of stud to secure properly Have helper push wall framing together while securing to ensure ...

Page 11: ...th wall panel studs together as per Step 12 with 3 2 1 2 Screws 14 With Rear Wall Panel in place position other side wall panel on floor as per Step 10 11 Rear Wall Panel 15 Secure side wall panel to rear wall panel as per Step 12 Next locate the Narrow Wall Panel and position in front Do Not Attach Walls To Floor until Step 30 Pilot Hole first Pilot Hole first Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoor...

Page 12: ...o Side Wall Stud with 3 2 1 2 Screws Pilot Hole first 18 Align front corner Window Wall Panel as per Steps 11 12 using 3 2 1 2 Screws to secure wall studs together 19 Locate Door Jambs 2 3 4 x 3 3 8 x 73 and place on wall stud to the right of door opening Door Jambs 2x3 wall plate flush with floor frame Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 12 ...

Page 13: ...e and will sit flush to outside of wall siding When positioned correctly secure Jambs using 4 2 1 2 Screws 21 Position and attach the Door Header to top of Narrow Wall framing and against window wall framing resting on top of door jambs Header should sit flush on Door Jambs Attach with 4 2 1 2 Screws On window side screw about 1 from end of header at angle into window wall framing Pilot hole first...

Page 14: ...to back 24 With Angled Wall Extendor and Side Wall aligned correctly secure together from the inside with 4 2 1 2 Screws 25 Complete opposite Angled Wall Extendor positioning and attachment as per Steps 23 24 Siding lines up Wall framings flush Sidings will overlap Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 14 ...

Page 15: ...ch Wall Extendor to both the Angled Wall Extendor framing and the front window wall framing with 5 2 1 2 Screws 28 Position and secure 2nd Wall Extendor Panel as per Steps 26 27 Additionally attach to first Extendor with 2 2 1 2 Screws Siding of Extension Wall Siding of front wall Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 15 ...

Page 16: ...asurements are not within 1 4 your walls are not square Adjusting now will make it easier to install roof section 9 9 1 4 29 Align Horizontal Wall Cleats 1 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 70 1 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 21 flush with top of Rear Wall framing To help strengthen the Rear Walls there is a short and a long wall cleat which meet off center from the seam between walls Attach Cleats with 8 1 1 4 Screws Toll Free 1 888...

Page 17: ... make sure wall panels are aligned correctly on the floor Refer to Step 11 Wall siding should overhang floor while 2x3 wall plates should sit flush with floor Bottom Wall Optional Caulking seams will help prevent moisture from entering at seam Caulking not included in kit Confirm doorway opening is 32 wide at top and bottom Metal Roof Panels 3 Roof Battens 50 6 Foam Enclosures for Metal Roof sever...

Page 18: ...ove Measure and attach remaining Soffit Rafter connections using 2 1 1 4 screws per rafter soffit Front Soffit Boards 2 Rear Soffit Boards 2 48 21 3 4 21 3 4 96 A B C Rear Soffit Mid Rafter Mid Rafter Rear Front Soffits Screw center rafters together with 3 2 1 2 screws Note We recommend you drill a 1 8 pilot hole for each screw to avoid splitting wood The hole depth should be equal to 3 4 the leng...

Page 19: ...it approximately 1 8 away from wall siding This can vary slightly 32 Carefully flip completed Rafter Section over so Front Soffit is facing the front and place on SpaceSaver walls Note Double check that your Rafter Section is positioned correctly by ensuring the ends of the Rafters are sloped vertically as shown above Rafter ends vertical Side View Rear Soffit Front Soffit Toll Free 1 888 658 1658...

Page 20: ...t rear of shed behind Horizontal Wall Cleats 37 Locate first row of Roof Battens 2 pcs x 3 4 thick x 3 1 2 wide x 50 long and posi tion front of roof on Rafters Batten will sit evenly on center rafters overhanging 2 on the out side rafters Attach Batten with 3 1 1 4 screws one per each rafter Important pre drill pilot hole with 1 8 drill bit first to prevent rafter from splitting Fasten both 50 lo...

Page 21: ...w of Roof Battens 2 pcs x 3 4 thick x 3 1 2 wide x 50 long and attach flush with previously attached Batten Spacers as per the same method as Step 37 Attach a second row of Batten Spacers flush with the bottom edge of this middle Batten row via the same method as Step 38 40 Locate lower row of Roof Battens 2 pcs x 3 4 thick x 3 1 2 wide x 50 long and attach flush with previously attached Batten Sp...

Page 22: ... long Identical To temporarily help hold the Metal Roof Panel in place hook a Metal Roof Hanger onto the lower Batten approximately where the center of the first Panel will be Place the first Metal Roof Panel on Battens Do not fasten Panels down until Steps 46 48 Place other two Metal Roof Panels with Hangers the same way Metal Roof Hangers will temporarily help keep Metal Roof Panels in place bef...

Page 23: ...oximately 4 on the back 3 4 Overhang 44 Adjust the position of remaining Metal Roof Panels on Battens as per Step 43 Overlap Metal Roof Panels to achieve the desired overall width Overall width past the end of Battens can vary from 1 3 depending on your personal preference Metal roof Panels should overlap each other Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com P...

Page 24: ...o complete Metal Ridge Caps in later steps 45 Once Metal Roof is spaced correctly from side toside and top to bottom lift panels up and run a bead of caulking down the overlapping seams of each panel to seal the joints You will likely need assistance from a helper in this step Bead of Caulking Loosely attach middle row before removing Metal Roof Hangers Screw into center of Battens Screw into Peak...

Page 25: ...piece 47 Before fully fastening Metal Roof Panels down remove the Metal Roof Hangers and insert Foam Enclosures between Metal Roof Panels and Battens at the front bottom Enclosures will prevent moisture and unwanted bugs etc from entering your shed from here Remove Metal Roof Hangers Insert Foam Enclosures Center of Battens Secure lower front Batten row be careful not to overtighten Tighten middle...

Page 26: ...attach with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per piece Metal Drip Cap 2 Front Facia 2 Front Corner Trim 2 Front Middle Trim Window Trim Aluminum Window Insert Flower Box Kit Corner Filler Trim 8 Door Hardware Full Door Vertical Door Trim 2 Front Rear Side Skirting 6 Side Front Corner Trim 2 Black Tee Hinge 3 Front Center Corner Filler Trim 2 Side Rear Corner Trim 2 Rear Corner Trim 2 Side Angle Cut Facia 2...

Page 27: ...s 2 3 4 x 2 1 2 x 10 Fillers are essentially nailing strips and will not be visible once additional corner trims are attached later Rear Skirting Gap Side Skirting Skirting meets flush in center 52 Use 6 1 1 2 Finishing Nails on front skirting piece where doors will be installed This ads extra support to a high traffic area Corner Filler Trim Front Center Corner Filler Trim Skirting meets flush in...

Page 28: ... Finishing Nails There is an additional 10 long Front Center Corner Filler Trim that you will need to center and attach as well using 2 1 1 2 Finishing Nails 55 Position and attach Corner Filler Trims in the rear as per Step 54 Wall Siding Gaps will be covered Gaps will be covered Side Front Corner Trim 2 1 2 wide Front Corner Trim 5 1 2 wide Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sal...

Page 29: ...shing Nails aligning tight underneath soffit and center on seam Tight underneath soffit 57 Place both trims in front corner and align as illustrated Do a dry run prior to attaching to achieve best fit Start with 5 1 2 wide Front Corner Trim and align tight underneath soffit to determine vertical height Attach with 8 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per piece Position and attach Side Front Corner Trim 2 1 2 w...

Page 30: ...h with inner face of Door Jamb Attach with 8 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Flush with Door Jamb Flush with Door Jamb Flush with bottom of Door Header 61 Locate Horizontal Door Trim 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 46 3 4 Position piece as shown and attach with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 30 ...

Page 31: ... above Center hinge on mid trim and at bottom closer to the top of the door trim 62 Locate Front Middle Trim 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 8 3 4 Position tight against Horizontal Door Trim and in line with Vertical Door Trim Attach with 2 1 1 2 Finishing Nails 64 With Hinges attached position door in opening You will need some assistance to hold door in place Hint Use Shim Shingle or extra piece of siding to he...

Page 32: ...4 1 2 x 4 x 50 1 2 Side Angle Cut Facia 2 1 2 x 4 x 54 1 8 In front corner align side and front Facia together Front facia will cap side facia 65 Once door is align in opening position so there is a 1 2 gap on bottom and approximately 3 8 on the side Use a spare piece of siding or shingle to shim door in place at the bottom Using 2 Black Screws secure bottom hinge to Door Trim Hint Do not attach a...

Page 33: ...venly spaced from side to side allowing caps to overlap eachother Overhang the cap approximatley 1 past each end When drip cap is correctly positioned secure with 4 2 self tapping metal screws using 1 4 nut driver as per Step 48 Screw into top batten Do not overtighten 69 Locate Foam Enclosure for Metal Roof and place on front side of roof to go underneath the ridge cap in Step 70 Toll Free 1 888 ...

Page 34: ...der flush to edges on inside as shown above Attach with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails 32 door stop Door Header 71 Attach Facia Detail Plate to cover seam where Rear Facia pieces come together Secure with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Toll Free 1 888 658 1658 www outdoorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 34 ...

Page 35: ...ing horizontally at top of window where the flange and siding meet This additional caulking will also will reduce the chances of moisture entering into your shed Caulk gap Window frame Siding Butt Screw insert into bottom thick part of siding T h i c k b u t t o f s i d i n g Caulk gap Lower interior door stop 73 Attach upper and lower Vertical Interior Door Stops as per Step 72 Position against d...

Page 36: ...this Manual on Page 38 Center completed flower box below bottom of window trim and secure with 2 2 1 2 Screws Screw from inside of box into the cen ter wall stud Attach second screw 2 below first screw 79 Attach Black Barrel Bolt as illustrated above with 2 3 4 Black Screws Note how barrel bolt receiver is positioned higher than male Do a dry run first to position Barrel Bolt correctly Important D...

Page 37: ...ing Use Door Header 45 1 2 long to align Jamb Jamb will overhang floor at bottom Jamb overhangs floor by 1 81 Attach Door Header as per Step 21 Door Header 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 42 1 2 Optional Hor Door Trim Reg Filler Trim Reg Corner Trim Reg Door Trim 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 88 3 4 Optional Front Middle Trim 83 Install Reg Door Trim and Hang Door as per Steps 60 64 Attach optional trim as shown Trim corner as per...

Page 38: ...aps 3 On a flat surface flip Flower Box on it s rear face Evenly space Brackets and secure through Base Frame and into the Brackets with 2 1 1 4 screws per Bracket Position completed Flower Box beneath window trim and screw from inside of box into the center wall stud with 2 2 screws 2 screws supplied with Base Kit Parts Lists A Base Rear Front Box Frames 3pcs 3 4 x 5 1 2 x 23 B End Cap Frames 2pc...

Page 39: ...livery 4 Quality of Materials 5 Assembly Manual 6 Overall Satisfaction The materials contained in this Assembly Manual may be downloaded or copied provided that ALL copies retain the copyright and any other proprietary notices contained on the materials No material may be modified edited or taken out of context such that its use creates a false or misleading statement or impression as to the posit...

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