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Manufactured by Reynolds Building Systems, Inc.

205 Arlington Drive

Greenville, PA 16125

724-646-3775

This manual is copyrighted. Under the copyright laws, this manual
may not be copied, in whole or in part, without consent from Reynolds
Building Systems, Inc.

12'x 20'

Assembly Book

Best Barns USA

the Millcreek-R

Revised September 22, 2016

Summary of Contents for Millcreek-R

Page 1: ...lle PA 16125 724 646 3775 This manual is copyrighted Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without consent from Reynolds Building Systems Inc Copyright 2011 12 x 2...

Page 2: ...will be supplied by a local lumber supplier Our kit does not include the shingles the quantity needed is listed on the back page The siding is primed You will need to apply a finish coat using latex a...

Page 3: ...section Measurement will be 203 5 8 Install this section against the section assembled above 8 Install 4x8 flooring over the 2x4s Use 8d galv spiral nails X X X X X X X X 15 1 4 16 16 Material Descrip...

Page 4: ...the top where they butt together Use glue and 6d common nails Install the gusset with the center line lined up where the 2x4 meet Step 1 Assemble Loft Beams 1 Locate 2 two 36 long 2x6 boards with a n...

Page 5: ...tall a gusset to the other side of the truss 6 Repeat to assemble 8 eight more trusses 32 Top Gusset 1 Position a Gable Plate from Step 2 on the floor with the narrow edge side down Use 2x4 blocks to...

Page 6: ...d install in the center of the gable Nail through gable plate and plywood gusset with 2 two 10d sinkers Secure the top with a barbed metal plate 4 Butt 2 two 40 3 4 long 2x4s against the wood gusset S...

Page 7: ...portant Do not nail to frame Mark and cut so siding is flush with top and right side of opening Cut to bottom of siding below gable plate Nail first two pieces of siding to frame Lay out next siding p...

Page 8: ...els Siding Extends 3 4 Below Plate LAP Edge 1 Position 2 two 2x4 48 boards and 2 two 2x4 72 boards together and indicate with X marks where the wall studs will be located 2 Install 7 seven 80 1 4 long...

Page 9: ...can be separated later 10 Wall Panel from Step 5 6 Wall Plate 2 Square the wall frame Install a full width siding panel but do not nail along the long edge that overlaps the 10 wall frame You can nai...

Page 10: ...l sections together using 10d sinkers A A B B X X X X X X X X X X X X 68 1 2 Wall Plate 24 19 3 4 24 23 1 4 68 1 2 Wall Plate A B 3 Square wall frame Measure diagonally corner to corner The measuremen...

Page 11: ...fset doors Butt 2 two 68 1 2 boards together Center a 2x4 6 board used as door spacer on top and screw the boards together using 4 four 2 1 2 wood screws Mark stud spacing as shown below Step 8C Assem...

Page 12: ...nstall 2 two 7 3 4 high pre cut siding panels over the door opening The siding will extend 3 4 below the door header LAP Edge Butt Square Edges Together LAP Edge 3 4 Below Header 12 Siding Panel Cut E...

Page 13: ...34 siding panel with the cut edge flush with the side of the door opening 9 Install the last siding panel It will extend 3 1 2 beyond the 2x4 wall frame LAP Edge LAP Edge 12 Siding Panel 12 3 4 Siding...

Page 14: ...d coated nails per corner Nail wall panels to the floor Nail through the bottom plate Space 10d sinkers 24 apart 2 Install the front wall frame between the sidewalls 3 Nail along the siding edge where...

Page 15: ...ace the notch under the top plate and support the beam with one of the 76 1 4 long 2x4s Further secure the beam with a 3 wood screw through the top of the wall plate 2x6 Beam Step 13 Install 2x6 Loft...

Page 16: ...ft flooring on back loft floor joists Loft flooring is flush with outside of top wall plate Use 7d sinkers spaced 12 apart See layout pattern below 2 Repeat to install loft flooring at the front of th...

Page 17: ...extend over the 1x4 trim board not behind it See detail D on next page Nail gable to loft flooring Use 10d nails 1x4 Trim Step 16 Install Wall Trim Loft Floor flush 1 Install 2 two 84 1 2 long 1x4 co...

Page 18: ...blue marks together Install trim with 8d galv nails 3 Install 2 two 42 1 2 long 1x4 gable trim flush with the side edge of the gable 1x4 Trim 1x4 Trim Bottom Edge of Gable Siding Overlaps Top Wall Tr...

Page 19: ...d nails 2 Repeat to install tie plates on the opposite side 72 Tie Plate 64 Tie Plate Measure from Face of Gable Plate Rear Gable 3 Layout the truss spacing Measure from the inside face of the 2x4 gab...

Page 20: ...l one of these boards flush with the top of the siding and butting against the rear gable trim Secure soffit boards to the top wall plate with 3 long screws Install the 48 long soffit board to fit beh...

Page 21: ...about 1 below the ridge to allow for ventilation Use 7d sinkers spaced 12 apart 4 Repeat for the opposite side Step 21 Install Roofing Not Supplied in Kit Install metal roof edging perimeter of the ro...

Page 22: ...Ends With Blue Mark 3 Install 2 two 1x4 64 gable trim with the ends marked with a blue line together at the ridge Siding Extends 3 4 4 Install 2 two 43 1 2 long 1x4 trim boards on the sides 5 Cut to f...

Page 23: ...can reposition the side trim to make allowances for this The side trim does not have to be flush with the frame of the door opening You can move the trim in or out to make the door spacing equal Secur...

Page 24: ...6 Beam Material 72 2 21 x 35 1 2 Loft Door Frames 4 Beam Material 36 6 lb 10d Sinkers 38 7 16 Plyclips 4 Gable Extension top 61 4 lb 8d Galv 2 Bottle Glue 4 Gable Extension side 42 1 2 4 lb 7d Sinker...

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