31.
Locate 6
Rafters
,1
Center Rafter
, 2
Rear Soffits
and 2
Front Soffits
. Lay out on level ground
and assemble as shown in Illustrations
A
through
D
below. Starting with
Step A,
screw a rafter to both
cleat sides making it 6” wide in total.Attach Soffit Boards flush to end of
outside rafters with 2 - 1 1/4” screws per rafter end.
Important:
Drill pilot holes in Soffit ends to
prevent splitting. Measure and attach interior Rafters as illustrated above. Measure and attach
remaining Soffit/Rafter connections using 2 - 1 1/4” screws per rafter/soffit.
Rear Soffit Boards (2)
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96”
20 1/4”
Mid Rafter
Mid Rafter
48”
21 3/4”
Rear
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 length of screw.
Confirm angles on rafter
ends are aligned.
Front Soffits
B.
Front Sof
fit
A.
Screw center rafters
together with
4 - 2 1/2” screws.
Center Rafter
with Cleats
Front Soffit Boards (2)
Rear Soffit
Boards (2)
