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C1.
For Sheds with Cedar and Metal Roofs - Locate 6
Rafters
, 2
Rear Soffits
and 2
Front
Soffits
. Lay out on level ground and assemble as shown in Illustrations
A
through
C
below. Attach
Soffit Boards flush to end of outside rafters with
2 - 1 1/4” Screws
per rafter end.
Important:
Drill
pilot holes in Soffit ends to prevent splitting. Measure and attach interior Rafters as illustrated above.
Measure and attach remaining Soffit/Rafter connections using
2 - 1 1/4” Screws
per rafter/soffit.
For Sheds with Plywood Rood - Locate 7
Rafters
, 2
Rear Soffits
and 2
Front Soffits
. Center Rafter
has 3/4” cleats attached on both sides making the width 3”. Lay out on level ground and assemble as
shown in Illustrations
A
through
C
below. Attach Soffit Boards flush to end of outside rafters with
2 - 1
1/4” Screws
per rafter end.
Important:
Drill pilot holes in Soffit ends to prevent splitting. Measure and
attach interior Rafters as illustrated above. Measure and attach remaining Soffit/Rafter connections
using
2 - 1 1/4” Screws
per rafter/soffit.
A.
B.
C.
Rear Sof
fit
Screw center rafters together
with 3 - 2 1/2” screws.
Rear Soffits (2)
Rafters (6)
Front Soffits (2)
Facia/Roof Nailing Strips (2)
Rafters with Cleats attached (1)
A.
B.
C.
Rear Sof
fit
Screw center rafters together
with 6 - 2 1/2” screws.
Note
- Rafter Section for Plywood Roof with have an extra Rafter with Cleats attached.
