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12x4 SpaceSaver 

Sliding Doors - Cedar Roof - AK Siding

 

Assembly Manual

Version #2.10 

September 9, 2021

1-888-658-1658                        www.outdoorlivingtoday.com            [email protected]

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In the event of a missing or broken piece, call the Outdoor Living Today Customer Support Line @ 1-888-658-1658 within 
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.

Thank you for purchasing a  
12x4 SpaceSaver Shed with 
Sliding Doors. Please take the 
time to identify all the parts prior 
to assembly. 

Safety Points and Other Considerations 
Our products are built for use based on 
proper installation on level ground and 
normal residential use. Please follow the  
instruction manual when building your  
shed and retain the manual for future  
maintenance purposes. 
 
Customers are responsible for ensuring 
a solid, level, well-draining site for  
construction.  
 
Please check with your local municipal 
or county by-laws before ordering this 
product to confirm it complies with  
building codes.

- 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: 
SS124-SLIDER-CEDAR-AK

Summary of Contents for SpaceSaver SS124-SLIDER-CEDAR-AK

Page 1: ...d with Sliding Doors Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly Safety Points and Other Considerations Our products are built for use based on proper installation on level ground...

Page 2: ...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 nd the footprint for your shed on Page 3 of your Assembly Manual I...

Page 3: ...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 2 Cubic Yards of gravel required...

Page 4: ...C 1 1 x 3 x 45 Front Soffit Center 3D 2 x 3 x 48 Rear Soffits Left Right 3E 1 x 3 x 45 Rear Soffit Center Roofs 3F 2 x x 51 Facia Nailing Strips 3G 2 Roof Panels 51 w x 56 d 1 Left 1 Right 3H 1 Roof P...

Page 5: ...o shim floor or door 4Y 1 36 Extra Piece of Lap Siding Use if front wall panel siding is damaged Steps 60 61 63 55 59 S1 2 1 2 Screws S4 3 Screws Y2 90 Metal Bracket Roof x 8 x 250 x 28 x 190 x 305 S2...

Page 6: ...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...

Page 7: ...and two 1B Floor Joists as illustrated above Position the center of each Joist 15 from the outer edge of Floor Frame When correctly positioned attach each Joist with 4 2 1 2 Screws 2 per end You can...

Page 8: ...aution Be careful when laying floor down not to bend or twist floor Note Having a level foundation is critical Choosing a foundation will vary between regions Typical foundations can be concrete pads...

Page 9: ...f all parts necessary to complete the Wall Section Identify all parts prior to starting Angled Wall Extenders 2pcs Part 2G Side Rear Wall Panels 5pcs Part 2A Bottom Wall Plates 5pcs Part 2B Front Wall...

Page 10: ...panel is facing up or down Recently attached Bottom Plate is on bottom of panel Outside 2x3 framing of wall panel should be positioned flush with the outside of floor framing when properly aligned 9 T...

Page 11: ...joists Wall siding should overhang floor by approximately 3 4 When positioned correctly attach both side wall panel studs together as per Step 10 10 Position rear solid wall into place on plywood floo...

Page 12: ...Place Front Walls so wall framing is flush with floor frame and siding overhangs Attach with 3 2 1 2 Screws per panel as per Steps 10 12 12 Complete remaining side wall attachment as per Steps 10 11...

Page 13: ...top Align flush outside with wall siding 15 Attach 2D Door Header Short to other side Position and attach 2E Door Header Long between short door headers The Long Door Header has an aluminum strip atta...

Page 14: ...xtender will overhang and cover siding of side wall Parts 2G Angle Wall Extenders L R 2G 45 1 2 wide x 2 2F Top Triangular Siding Piece 2F Left Right x 2 Hardware N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 6 total 17...

Page 15: ...t protects overhanging siding on upper walls from damage Please remove before installing Overhanging siding Protective cleat 19 Complete opposite Angled Wall Extender positioning and attachment as per...

Page 16: ...shown above Align with top framing of front walls Attach with 4 2 1 2 Screws To complete Wall Section attach bottom 2x3 wall plates to plywood floor with 2 2 1 2 Screws per wall section Prior to secu...

Page 17: ...3F Center Roof Panel Part 3H Rear Soffit Center 1pc Part 3E Front Soffits L R 2pcs Part 3B Front Soffit Center 1pcs Part 3C 142 1 4 142 1 4 Advice Prior to installing rafters take time to confirm you...

Page 18: ...ront Rear 141 1 2 Parts 3A Rafters 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 54 x 9 3B Front Soffits Sides 1 x 3 1 2 x 48 x 2 3C Front Soffit Center 1 x 3 1 2 x 45 1 2 x 1 3D Rear Soffits Sides 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 48 x 2 3E Rear Sof...

Page 19: ...n above 26 Position completed Rafter Section on top of walls Outside Rafters will sit on Extension Wall framing and be positioned equally from side to side Rafter sits on framing 27 When Rafter Sectio...

Page 20: ...front of shed and from inside of Extender Wall Framing at rear of shed Hardware S1 2 1 2 Screws x 14 total 30 Carefully flip Roof Panels over so plywood sheathing is facing up Center 3F Facia Nailing...

Page 21: ...sits evenly on Center Rafters Next position 3H Center Roof Panel onto center rafters Shingles overhang plywood on outside Front of plywood 1 8 recessed with rafter end Plywood flush with shingles on...

Page 22: ...4 Position other side roof panel onto rafters as per Steps 31 33 35 With Roof Panels aligned screw panels down to center rafters with 2 2 1 2 Screws in Bottom Row of Shingles Only 1 screw per panel Ha...

Page 23: ...ingle Row 2nd Filler Shingle 4th Shingle Row 38 Slide 2nd Filler Shingle up and underneath fourth shingle row Follow Steps 36 37 to align and attach Repeat for other roof seam Hardware S1 2 1 2 Screws...

Page 24: ...Top Siding Pc for Angle Wall was not installed in Step 16 it can be done now Attach with 3 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per piece 41 To further secure roof panels from the inside drill pilot holes on an ang...

Page 25: ...4S Facia Detail Plates Part 4T Roof Ridge Boards Part 4U Side Rear Corner Trim Part 4P Rear Corner Trim Part 4O Side Rear Bottom Skirting Part 4A Side Facia Part 4Q Side Front Corner Trim Part 4N Fron...

Page 26: ...rdware N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 12 total Skirting meets flush 45 Position and attach 4C Front Corner Filler Trim with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per piece Filler trims won t be visible because they ser...

Page 27: ...cks should meet at the center of the door opening below middle rafter Attach with 8 1 1 4 Screws per track Parts 4E Aluminum Door Track x 2 Hardware S2 1 1 4 Screws x 16 total 3 8 Gap between Track an...

Page 28: ...s meet in the middle Left Side Door Parts 4F Sliding Doors 36 x 73 x 2 Right Side Door Twist Roller Cart onto bolt After doors are hung you may need to adjust this until doors hang straight up and dow...

Page 29: ...Tracks should be flush with each other Secure Door Tracks to shed with 6 3 screws per piece Secure Door Stops with 2 3 screws per piece Parts 4H Lower Door Track 1 1 2 x 1 5 8 x 61 1 8 x 2 4J Door Tra...

Page 30: ...doors can not slide out of the track Secure each piece of Track Cover with 4 2 1 2 Screws Parts 4I Lower Door Track Cover 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 44 1 4 x 3 Hardware S1 2 1 2 Screws x 12 total Door Stop and Tr...

Page 31: ...door frame and attach with 5 1 1 4 Screws Parts 4G Interior Door Flange 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 71 1 2 x 1 Hardware S2 1 1 4 Screws x 5 total Left Side Door Left Side Door Right Side Door Door Flange attaches...

Page 32: ...g Nails aligning at bottom with wide trim Parts 4M Front Corner Trims 1 2 x 5 1 2 x 78 1 2 x 2 4N Side Front Corner Trims 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 80 x 2 Hardware N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 32 total 5 1 2 tight...

Page 33: ...fter ends and Side Facia goes against Facia Nailing Strip Align so the Front Facia caps the Side Facia Attach Front Facia with 2 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per rafter end Attach Side Facia to the Facia Nai...

Page 34: ...s per rafter end 58 Attach 4R 4S Rear Facia onto rafter ends as per Steps 55 57 Small gaps may occur between the Center and Left Right Facia these will be covered by Facia Detail Plates in Step 59 Rea...

Page 35: ...g Nails x 16 total 60 Position 4U Roof Ridge Board at the rear of roof to cap off shingles and facia Ridge Boards should meet on seam of roof panels When aligned correctly attach with 5 1 1 2 Finishin...

Page 36: ...rge amount Trim dado sits in flange 62 Position 4W Window Trim around window doing a dry run first and attach with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per piece Window trim has a small dado on reverse face Outsid...

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