1.
Install a gable frame centered on the back wall. Gable plate should be
flush with filler. NOT over siding. Secure with 10d sinkers.
2.
Install the gable frame on the front wall.
3.
Install (3) three 4' long 'Z' Flashing on the lower
siding panels. Overlap flashing by 1/2" where they
meet. The ends will be covered by trim. Hold in place
with a few 6d galv. nails.
4.
Install (2) two pieces of 72" long 'Z' Flashing over
the lower siding panels on the front wall.
'Z' Flashing
Step 8
Install Primed Soffit and Fillers
Side
Wall
Flush with
Inside of 2x4
4.
Repeat to install soffit on the opposite side wall.
5.
Install (3) three 3-1/2" wide x 48-3/4" filler panels over the front and back wall.
Cut the last filler to fit between the soffit on the sidewalls.
Front Wall
Door Opening
7" Soffit
3-1/2" Filler
Step 9
Install Roof Gables
Tongue Edge
Flush
1.
Install a 7" wide x 48-3/4" siding panel over the side wall with the primed side facing down.
The 'tongue' edge should be flush with front wall plate, NOT over siding. Tack the soffit with
a couple 6d common nails. Installing 2x4 tie plates in a later step will provide more nailing.
2.
Install (4) four more siding panels. Cut the last soffit flush with the 2x4 wall plate.
