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51.
Complete installation for remaining Gussets
52.
Attach
Simpson Strong Ties
to Top Wall
framing and plates and also to the underside of the
rafters. Use 4 - 1 1/4” screws to secure. There are
14 Ties to complete. Long Roof Side Ties are
angled at 22 1/2 degrees (long side to walls).
53.
Position 3/4” x 3/4” x 41.5” long
Lexan Support Cleats
on each Long Rafter flush to end and
recessed 1/4” down from top of rafter. Nail to rafter using 6 - finishing nails.
Note,
Start nails in Supports
on ground first. Complete remaining 11 Lexan Support Cleats.
1/4” gap
54.
Identify all
Roof Panels.
There are 2 Outside Right, 2 Center and 2 Outside Left Roof Panels. The
outside of the panels will have shingles overhanging the battens. Starting with an Outside Roof Panel on
Short Roof Side, lift up and place a roof panel on rafters so centered on mid rafter. Lowest batten on roof
should be flush with end of rafter at bottom.
Battens flush
with shingles
D. Roof Section
Roof Batten flush
with rafter end.
Shingles overhang
battens to outside
Further secure Cleats with 2 - 1 1/4” screws.
Important
- Drill pilot holes to prevent splitting!