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You will repeat this for your back wall but since there is no door, your third cross pipe will sit
slightly above your other 2 cross pipes as shown below.

Installing the door

Use 2 bricks to prop your door up in the middle of your inwall pipes and screw down the hinges
to secure the door.

Third cross pipe

for your back wall

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Page 1: ...e sure that there are no overhead power cables that could interfere with the construction It is dangerous and possibly illegal to build directly under such cables Important safety information Always wear eye protection and gloves when handling the metal frame Always wear eye protection when using power tools Take particular care when handling and cutting the pipe The ends may be sharp Do not climb...

Page 2: ...ite Prep Make sure the ground is leveled and your building site is slightly elevated to where it shades water on all sides This helps prevent water from coming in and staying in Before starting inspect all your pipes and make sure to file down any leftover burrs You can use a flat file for the outer edges of the pipe and a rat tail file to smoothen out the inside of the pipe This is very important...

Page 3: ...where your greenhouse frame will sit 3 You will measure 2 feet beyond the edges of each corner where your temporary markers are and place stakes on those points as shown below 4 You will now run a string 6 inches up from the ground from each stake to form your square You will run a string 6 inches up from the ground from Stake A1 to C1 line 1 Stake C2 to D2 line 2 Stake D1 to B1 line 3 Stake B2 to...

Page 4: ...hole through the ground cover where the ground pipes will go Points A B C D 2 Place the driving cap on top of the ground pipe Do not drive the pipe without the driving cap as this will damage the pipe The ground pipe should be on the inside of the strings and as close as possible to the string without touching it 3 Proceed to hammer them into the holes you burned through the ground cover as shown ...

Page 5: ...ipes on those marks as well Make sure the sides you do this for are NOT where you want the door to be as these will be your side walls Assembling your bows First locate your bow pieces and assemble the bows until all 3 bows measure the same from arch to arch as shown below You might need to mix and match until all 3 bows have the measurements below Arrows to the right refer to 5 distance between G...

Page 6: ...e on the front and back bow and drag it toward the peak of your bow These will be your inwall pipe clamps as shown in the picture Keep the other clamp right above your sleeve This will be your brace clamp Do this for both sides of the front and back bow as shown in the front and back bow picture Now you will take another clamp and slide it BELOW the sleeve Do this on both sides You should now have...

Page 7: ...e sure the screw is on the inside of the green house to avoid cutting the poly covering You will do this for your 3 sets of bows making sure your clamps remain in place for the corresponding bow 6 You will now locate your middle bow and insert 2 clamps BELOW the sleeve on each side So for your middle bow there will be a total of 4 clamps 2 on each side BELOW brace clamps the sleeve as shown in the...

Page 8: ...f the bow legs and make a mark with a Sharpie on each end of your bow frames as shown below 2 With one person at each end of the bow lift the bow and slide it into the corresponding ground pipe as shown below Remember your front bow is where your door will be installed 6 in mark Front Bow Middle Bow Back Bow ...

Page 9: ...urlin bundles Make sure not to mix them up they come in matched sets and must go together Assemble one purlin by fitting the numbered pieces together They are numbered 1 and 2 2 Make sure to start with the base purlins as shown below to adjust your clamps where they need to be 3 Before securing your base purlins drag all the clamps below the sleeves on each bow ABOVE the arch Close up from the INS...

Page 10: ...ame is now done and should look like this Top Purlins Peak Purlin 6 You will now install your 2 top purlins FOR THE FRONT AND BACK BOW ONLY Make sure your inwall clamps brace clamps and cross pipe clamps remain positioned as discussed earlier before securing your top purlins You should have one brace clamp on each side of your front and back bow above the sleeve but below your top purlin You shoul...

Page 11: ...m 3 Before fully tightening the bolts on the clamps to secure the braces use a level to make sure it s even and adjust as needed by moving the temporarily tightened braces and clamps up or down the bows 4 Once it is level you can tighten the nut 5 You will repeat this process on the opposite side with the 2 remaining braces Make sure the nuts are on the inside of your greenhouse File the edges unt...

Page 12: ...ross 4 You will use the splice piece over the break in the eaves to secure the assembly 5 You will use 3 screws to secure the splice piece in the break 6 Once your eaves are done there should be one screw on both ends 3 inches up from the bottom of the eaves securing them to the bow pipes and there should be 3 screws where your splice piece is securing the break as shown below Setting up the door ...

Page 13: ...nce you have your marks down burn a hole on the OUTER part of the line for your door pipes and hammer them in Make sure you are right against your string but not pushing the string from your batter boards 5 Just like your other pipes it should be 6 inches off the ground 6 Before installing your second door pipe measure again from the pipe you have already hammered in to your second pipe mark and m...

Page 14: ... in your ground pipes without screwing them down 2 You will notice that they are longer than the top of your greenhouse Using a level make a mark on your inwall pipe where the top of the pipe meets the top of your front bow That is where you will cut the inwall pipe 3 You will also make a mark on that same position but on the back of your front bow so you where it is level when you put it back up ...

Page 15: ...ll pipe back into your door ground pipes 5 Once the clamps are in you will use the top clamp on the inwall pipe and push it to the peak meeting one of the clamps you prepositioned on the top of your bow earlier to secure the inwall pipe to your frame Clamp Clamp Clamp Prepositioned clamp at the peak of your bow Inwall pipe Clamp ...

Page 16: ...ike your bottom part 7 Grab your cross pipe and insert 2 clamps on it 8 You will secure one of those clamps with the prepositioned clamp on your bow 9 To secure the opposite side of your cross pipe you will take the bottom clamp of the 2 remaining clamps on your inwall pipe to secure your cross pipe to your inwall pipe as shown below 37 inches Cross pipe Inwall pipe 2 Clamps 2 Clamps Front Bow Rem...

Page 17: ...e opposite side of that same front wall Your frame should now look like this 11 You will now take your 2 remaining clamps on your inwall pipes to secure your third cross pipe in between your inwall pipes that will hover over your door Third cross pipe over your door ...

Page 18: ...nce there is no door your third cross pipe will sit slightly above your other 2 cross pipes as shown below Installing the door 1 Use 2 bricks to prop your door up in the middle of your inwall pipes and screw down the hinges to secure the door Third cross pipe for your back wall ...

Page 19: ... screw at the bottom securing it with the ground steaks These trim pieces are specifically for the inwall part because they are measured to fit with the door opening 2 You will do this for the back wall as well NOT THE SIDE WALLS Base trim Long side up with the screw at the bottom of the long side Front Wall Back Wall Back Wall base trim ...

Page 20: ...ly track will go right at the top edge of your trim 2 Use the 5 16 tech screws and screw them down at each end of your poly track through the inwall pipe then proceed to secure the track in 12 inch increments in between 3 Repeat this process on the other side of the door 4 You will also do this for your back wall but remember since there is no door on your back wall you will install the poly track...

Page 21: ...it to size Follow the red arrows below to pinpoint where your track should go Your track will only go on the cross pipe that hovers over the door as shown below 6 You will then install the tracks on both sidewall eaves that you installed earlier on your base purlins The tracks will go on the top short part of the eave for both side walls Base purlin Poly track ...

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