5. Roof sections
On a roof section attach an L-bracket to the underside of each roof bearer at the apex end using 2 x 40mm screws per bracket. Evenly rest the second roof section against
the first and attach using 2 x 40mm screws through the L-brackets. Drill 4 holes in each finial. Centre the finial so it overlaps both roof rafters and secure using 4 x 40mm
screws per finial. Drill 2 holes at each end of the cover strip and secure on the roof ridge using 4 x 40mm screws.
40mm
40mm
Fit the L-brackets to the bearer
ends that do not have rebates.
4. Angled braces
For each angled brace drill 4 holes in the end with the large rebate and 2 holes in the end with the short rebate as shown below. Position each brace so that the large
rebate sits on top of the upright and the small rebate is under the top rail. Secure the braces in place using 6 x 60mm screws per brace.
60mm
60mm
Large rebates
Small rebates
40mm
6. Roof
Lift the assembled roof onto the uprights having the pre-fitted metal L-brackets on the uprights inside of the roof. Ensure the rebates in the roof rafters rest on the uprights
and secure the roof to the uprights using 4 x 40mm screws per metal L-bracket.
Roof rafter rebate
Roof rafter rebate
Have the metal L-
brackets inside
the roof.
40mm
View of brackets
inside the roof
Attach the second finial
to this side of the roof.
Top view of left-hand side
angled braces.
4mm
Drill
4mm
Drill
4mm
Drill
Small rebates
Large rebates
4mm
Drill
60mm
Top view of right-hand
side angled braces.
4mm
Drill
4mm
Drill
