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Step 1
Assemble (2) Two 8' Back Wall Frames
3.
Repeat to build another 96" long wall frames.
4.
Set frames aside.
Treated Bottom Plate
1.
Cut, if necessary, (2) two 2x4-8' (one will be treated) to a length of 96". Position the
boards together and indicate with 'X' marks where the wall studs will be located.
96"Top Wall Plate
96" Treated Bottom Plate
24"
23-1/4"
24"
The length of pre-cut wall studs will vary from 92-1/4" to
93" depending on your locality.
Pre-cut 2x4
Wall Studs
2.
Install (5) five pre-cut wall studs between the top and bottom plates.
Nail the treated bottom plate to each wall stud with (2) two 16d
galvanized deck nails. Use (2) two 10d coated sinker nails per stud to
secure the top plate.