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OLT STU128-FJ-Cedar Assembly Manual Download Page 1

12x8 Studio Garden Shed

FJ Bevel Model with Cedar Roof

Assembly Manual

Version #2.2

Apr 28, 2021

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

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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
12x8 Studio Garden Shed.
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 #

STU128-FJ-Cedar

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Summary of Contents for STU128-FJ-Cedar

Page 1: ...io Garden Shed 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 n...

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 2 1 Cubic Yards of gravel require...

Page 4: ...Upper Front Walls 2M 2 48 1 2 w x 22 3 4 h Upper Front Window Walls 2N 1 39 1 2 w x 22 3 4 h Centre Upper Front Window Wall 3 Rafter and Roof Section Rafters 3A 14 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 47 Rafters 11 angle...

Page 5: ...2 scarf cut 4Y 2 1 2 x 5 1 2 x 91 Rear Side Wide Corner 11 cut top mirror 4Z 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 89 Rear Corner Narrow Side 4AB 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 37 3 4 Top Side 22 scarf 11 cut top mirror image 4AC 2 1 2 x...

Page 6: ...od Clamp Level Pliers Tools Required Not Provided Y2 90 Metal Bracket Roof 1 8 3 8 Drill Bits 12X8 Studio Garden Shed HARDWARE PACKAGE Phillips Screwdriver x 36 x 442 x 71 x 356 x 475 S2 1 1 4 Screws...

Page 7: ...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 8: ...with 4 2 1 2 screws 2 per end You can find the Square Drive Screw Bit in the Hardware Kit Bag Complete 2 remaining Large Floor Joist Frames Hardware S1 2 1 2 Screws x 24 total 1 Lay out 1A Floor Jois...

Page 9: ...s 7 9 S1 2 1 2 Screws x 30 total 6 When completed your floor footprint should be 136 1 2 wide x 96 deep 5 Complete all large and small frame attachments Screw each completed section together with 8 2...

Page 10: ...rge floor section and 3 screws through each mid joists Adjust for smaller floor sections accordingly 11 Position parts 1D 1E Plywood Floor on top of completed floor joists Plywood will sit flush with...

Page 11: ...er Front Window Wall Centre 1pc Part 2N Front Side Gable Walls 2pcs Part 2I 13 Identify all wall section components and become familiar with their location There will be 2 Window Wall Panels 7 Solid W...

Page 12: ...e floor plywood may be slightly recessed Note Siding will overhang the floor frame by approximately 3 4 15 Starting at Rear Corner position a Solid Wall Panel on top of plywood floor The Wall Panel bo...

Page 13: ...panel in place so bottom 2x3 wall framing is sitting flush with outside floor joists Wall siding should overhang floor by approximately 3 4 When positioned correctly attach both side wall panel studs...

Page 14: ...of shed Do Not Attach Walls To Floor Until Step 35 20 Place Window Wall Panel in front and attach as per Step 17 19 Complete all side and rear wall attachments as per Step 17 Toll Free 1 888 658 1658...

Page 15: ...al 21 Position 2D 2F Main Wall Side Top Plates on top of wall studs so they are flush on the inside with 2x3 wall stud There are 2 plates per side 1 long 1 short Attach by screwing down into top wall...

Page 16: ...ght Left Pair x 2 Hardware Steps 25 27 S1 2 1 2 Screws x 22 total 24 With 2x3 wall framing aligned attach extender walls to rear wall top plate with 4 2 1 2 Screws per wall 23 Place 2G Rear Extender W...

Page 17: ...om frame of 2I Front Side Gable Wall onto side wall top plate Align so gable wall and side wall 2x3 s are even Front gable vertical frame will sandwich against front window wall vertical frame When co...

Page 18: ...al 30 Position 2D 2E Main Wall Front Top Plates on top of window wall framing so they are flush on the inside with 2x3 wall stud Align plates on wall as per Step 21 There are 2 outside smaller plates...

Page 19: ...Front Window Walls Sides 2M 48 1 2 wide x 2 2N Upper Front Window Wall Center 2N 39 1 2 wide x 1 Hardware Steps 31 33 S1 2 1 2 Screws x 21 total 32 Position 2N Upper Front Window Wall Center on front...

Page 20: ...de upper window panels from underneath window wall framing with 3 2 1 2 Screws per panel 34 Position 2J Upper Wall Plates on upper front window wall framing as per Step 28 Attach each piece with 4 2 S...

Page 21: ...re Hardware S1 2 1 2 Screws x 36 total 36 Prior to installing rafters take time to confirm your walls are level square and plumb Measure diagonal at the height of back wall to opposing corner for squa...

Page 22: ...with 10 2 1 2 Screws Parts Steps 37 38 3A Rafter Sections Short 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 47 x 14 3B Rafter Sections Long 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 72 x 14 Hardware Steps 37 38 S1 2 1 2 Screws x 70 total 47 short 72 long...

Page 23: ...ttaching measure inside of rafter spacing to confirm 131 1 2 and make adjustments as necessary With Rafter correctly positioned attach to side gable wall framing with 8 2 Screws Screw up from below th...

Page 24: ...f rafters in the front Position interior rafters so they fit in jig spacers as shown to the right Use the Front Rafter Overhang Spacer to correctly position rafters from front to rear Expert Advice pr...

Page 25: ...and sides Attach each piece with 3 2 1 2 Screws Complete both sides Parts 3C Rafter Facia 11 angle cut ends 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 59 1 2 x 4 Hardware S1 2 1 2 Screws x 12 total 48 Measure 57 from the rear o...

Page 26: ...te 3G or 3I Front Outside Right or Left Roof Panel to begin Carefully lift on rafters Plywood of panel will sit even with front of rafter and on one 2x4 of 3rd rafter Parts Steps 50 55 3G Right Roof P...

Page 27: ...even on 1 2x4 rafter 53 Locate Front Middle Roof Panel and slide up on to the 3rd and 5th Rafters Line plywood roof sheathing similar to Step 50 Middle panels are cut so plywood and shingles are flus...

Page 28: ...f panel up lift plywood and not shingles and slide rear panel underneath bottom shingles until plywood sheathing butts up flush with rafter spacer 55 Locate remaining Outside Front and Rear Roof Panel...

Page 29: ...hingle at this point Hardware S1 2 1 2 Screws x 2 total 58 Slide in next 3J Filler Shingle and attach with 2 2 1 2 screws as per Step 57 Slide in remaining Filler Shingles and attach in order The top...

Page 30: ...Roof Ridge Caps 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 75 x 2 Hardware N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 12 total 61 Locate 90 Metal Brackets in hardware kit Position bracket against outside rafter and plywood roof sheathing and att...

Page 31: ...ransom Window Side Facia Front Rear Facia Center Window Trim 63 Locate 3M 3N Roof Facia Nailing Strips Strips will attach to the bottom of plywood sheathing flush with edge as shown to the right Strip...

Page 32: ...ls x 6 total 65 Locate 4B Front Soffits Tongue Groove 4C Front Soffits with Tongues cut off Start by fitting 5 pieces together 4 wide and 1 narrow as shown above Next assemble other 5 pieces the same...

Page 33: ...Soffit Caps underneath rear rafter tight against wall and aligned with rafter seam as per Step 64 Cap should not extend past end of rafters Attach with 2 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Complete opposite side...

Page 34: ...r cap with 2 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Parts 4H Rear Center Soffit Cap 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 5 1 4 x 1 Hardware N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 14 total 70 Position and attach 4I 4J 4K Top Horizontal Wall Trims Top tr...

Page 35: ...a to rafter ends with 8 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Attach side facia to edge of nailing strip and plywood edge with 5 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Hardware Steps 72 75 N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 52 total 73 Align...

Page 36: ...g 75 Attach remaining rear and lower side facia as per Steps 71 74 76 Attach 4N Facia Detail Plates to cover seam where facia s meet Secure each plate with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Parts 4N Facia Detai...

Page 37: ...2 Finishing Nails Parts Steps 77 78 4O Side Rear Bottom Skirting 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 45 1 2 x 7 Hardware Steps 77 78 N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 28 total 78 Complete rear and side skirting attachments as pe...

Page 38: ...4U Top Front Narrow Corner Trim with 22 scarf cut bottom 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 46 x 2 4V Top Front Side Wide Corner Trim with 22 scarf cut bottom 11 cut top 1 2 x 5 1 2 x 46 1 2 x 2 Hardware Steps 81 82 N1 1...

Page 39: ...Narrow Corner Trim with 22 scarf cut top 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 62 x 2 4X Bottom Front Side Wide Corner Trim with 22 scarf cut top 1 2 x 5 1 2 x 62 x 2 Bottom Front narrow caps Bottom Side wide Front 83 Start...

Page 40: ...r side now Parts 4AB Top Side Trim with 22 Scarf cut 11 cut top 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 37 3 4 x 2 4AC Bottom Side Trim with 22 Scarf cut top 1 2 x 5 1 2 x 62 x 2 Hardware N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 16 total 85...

Page 41: ...ustments now Locate 4AF Above Door Filler Trim Bevel Position over door casing with thick end of piece up and recessed slightly Attach with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails Hardware N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x...

Page 42: ...x 16 total Parts Steps 90 92 4AI Large Window Inserts 30 1 4 w x 35 h x 2 91 Once Insert is attached caulk the triangular gap between the Insert s outside flange and the siding Also put a bead of cau...

Page 43: ...ndow doing a dry run first Attach with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per piece Window trim has a small dado on reverse face Outside frame of window will roughly sit in the dado to give a better fit Complete...

Page 44: ...Window Trim around window doing a dry run first Attach horizontal trim first and then the verticals with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per piece Hardware N1 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 16 total Parts 4AM Center...

Page 45: ...ice 2 On Time Shipping 3 Motor Freight Delivery 4 Quality of Materials 5 Assembly Manual 6 Overall Satisfaction Toll Line 1 888 658 1658 Fax 1 604 462 5333 sales outdoorlivingtoday com The materials c...

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