If 2x4-14' boards are not available 16' long 2x4 will be substituted.
2.
Locate (2) two 7-1/4" x 48" OSB. Apply
wood glue to both sides of each OSB filler
with a brush and install in the center of
the 2x8 boards. Nail together using 10d
coated sinkers. Use (12) twelve nails
spaced evenly on each side. OSB should
be 1-1/2" from end of boards.
1.
Cut (2) two 2x4-14' (one will be treated) to a length of 13'-5". Position the boards together
and indicate with 'X' marks where the wall studs will be located.
Step 5 Assemble a 13-5" Long End Wall Frame
Treated Bottom Plate
Pre-cut 2x4
Wall Studs
2.
Install (9) nine 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.
Step 6
Assemble Door Header
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13'-5" Top Wall Plate
13'-5" Treated Plate
7-3/4"
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24"
24"
24"
24"
24"
24"
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Stud Spacing
99" Long 2x8
48" OSB Filler
GLU
E
1.
Cut (2) two 10' long 2x8 boards to a length of 99".
99" Long 2x6
OSB 1-1/2"
from End