Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual Colonial Williamsburg Garden Shed Colonial Pinehurst Garden Shed Picture Shown With Optional Transom Windows & Cupola Picture Shown With Optional Transom Windows & Cupola Sizes: 8’x8’ - 12’x24’ Tools Needed: - Cordless Drill (12v Or Higher) #2 Square Drive Bit Hammer 6’ Step Ladder - Tape Measure -S quare Utility Knife With Blade And Hook Blade - Speed Square LITTLE COTTAGE CO.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual Vent Frame Gable Vent Door Latch Gussets Rake Rake Truss Truss Window Box & Brackets Transom Window Shutters Siding Underneath Door Corners 1. Thank you for purchasing from Little Cottage Company! If you have any questions during construction please call us at 330-893-4212 To begin construction of your new building, first you will want to locate your accessory components, as shown above. 2.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 7. Next install siding as shown on the side and make sure the top and side are flush. Fasten with 2” nails. 8. Fasten the top first as shown. 9. Next fasten bottom as shown. Fasten with 2” nails. 10. Fasten with 2” nails every 8 inches. 11. Continue installing Smartside siding. 12. Make sure that you always fasten the top first and keep flush with 2x4 top plate. Assembly Instruction Manual 3 © 2018 Little Cottage Co.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 13. Locate the gable wall parts where the double door is. 14. Nail the two 2x4’s together with 3” nails as shown. 15. Continue with 3” nails as shown. 16. Fasten 48” header with 3” nails. 17. Temporally install the 2x4 in between the door opening to square the wall. Fasten with 2 1/2” screws. 18. Install Smartside siding as shown per diagram and fasten with 2” nails.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 19. Continue installing Smartside and always fasten the top first to keep flush with top plate. 20. Install small strip on header as shown. 21. Locate 2 3/4” door trim as shown. 22. Fasten the door trim with 2” nails every 8 inches. 23. Make sure the door opening is square. 24. Install the doors as shown. Assembly Instruction Manual 5 © 2018 Little Cottage Co.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 25. Make sure reveals on all sides are the same and fasten with 2 1/4” black headed screws. 26. Set the wall up. Pick it up from the bottom which is upside down, to install barrel bolts. 27. Install the barrel bolts as shown and fasten with 1 1/4” black head screws. 28. The wall is upside down, as shown. Fasten barrel bolt on the bottom as shown. 29.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 31. Next temporarily fasten the 2x4 into doors with one 2 1/2” screw. 32. Locate 2x4’s for gable as shown. 33. Fasten 2x4’s as shown with 3” nails. 34. Fasten bottom 2x4 with 3” nails as shown. 35. Make sure ends are flush before fastening. 36. Next make sure siding is flush on the bottom side with 2x4 and fasten with 2” nails as shown. Assembly Instruction Manual 7 © 2018 Little Cottage Co.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 37. Install 2 3/4” trim as shown. 38. To fasten measure 5 1/4” in from the end and fasten with 2” nails. 39. Now locate both sections of the gable ends. See step #49 for optional transom window gable installation. 40. Now locate your vent frame. Install the 2x3 vent frame... 41. ...place 1 1/4” screws in each corner and the middle to secure the frame. 42.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 43. Now take your truss gusset, set in place and fasten with 8 of the 1 1/4” black headed screws. Repeat on the reverse side. 44. Locate the first wall panel, then set in place. Make sure the wall is flush with the edge of the floor structure, by using an angle. Apply pressure from the outside and secure the wall panel to the floor using 2 1/2” screw. 45.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 49. Optional - Transom Window Gable Installation: Now install 2x4 brace as show above, secure with 2 1/2” screws on the X’s. Then install gable vent as shown in previous pictures. 50. Now carefully lift gable in place. 16”-20” 51. Next find the 2x8 plate, now lay the 2x8 plate making it flush with the 2x4 on the inside of the wall. Fasten the 2x8 to the 2x4 with a 2 1/2” screw. 52.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 55. Then fasten from the bottom as well. Secure from bottom of 2x8 top plate with 2 1/2” screws. 56. Picture above shows building ready for OSB sheeting. Fascia 57. Secure the 1x6 fascia with 1 1/4” screws at each truss. 58. Now fasten the outside corners and wall splices with 1 1/4” black headed screws every 8 inches. 8” 59. Fasten wall panels from the outside at the bottom with 1 1/4” screws every 8 inches.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 61. Next fasten the latch with 1 1/4” black headed screws. 62. Install D part of latch on the inside. 63. To construct the rake, begin by squaring the rake and fasten with 2 1/2” screw. 64. Set truss gusset in place and fasten with (8) 1 1/4” black headed screws. Rake Block 65. Install small rake block as shown. Fasten with a 2 1/2” screws. Assembly Instruction Manual 66.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 67. Square peak of 1x6 trim for rake and fasten onto 2x4 rake with 1 1/4” screws. 68. Install outside rake and use angle to make flush with bottom of fascia. 69. Now fasten the fascia board to rake with 1 1/4” screws. 70. Now you are ready to install the roof sheeting. Start with the bottom sheets. You will fasten each sheet on the outside edge with 1 1/4” screws. 71.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 73. Fasten top sheets with 1 1/4” black headed screws every 8 inches. 74. Optional - Transom Window Installation: Now you can install the transom windows above the door. If no optional transom windows skip to step #77. 75. Optional - Transom Window Installation: The transom windows should be fastened with 1 1/4” screws. 76.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 79. Now fasten piece of trim with 1 1/4” black headed screws. 80. Optional - Transom Window Trim Installation: To install the 2 3/4” trim on the side of the transom windows, fasten with 1 1/4” screw. If no optional transom windows/trim skip to step #84. 81. Optional - Transom Window Trim Installation: Now take your 1x2 piece of trim and secure in center of transom windows, fasten with 1 1/4” screws. 82.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 85. As you secure the drip edge, you will need to snip the drip edge to allow bend along the ridge. 86. You are ready to begin the roof. Begin by installing your starter strips (refer to your shingle pack for additional instructions). Line Up The Top Of The Shingles Along Your Chalked Line 11 1/2” 87. Next mark 11 1/2” from the drip edge on each end then make a chalk line. 88.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual The Whole Length Of The Building 91. Continue along the entire length of the roof. 92. Install wooden shutters. Every 20” 93. Fasten shutters with 2 1/2” screws in each corner and one in the middle on inside corner. 94. To install the outside corner trim, fasten with 1 1/4” screws every 20 inches. 95. Fasten the bottom door hinges with 2 1/4” black headed screws. 96. To install the window trim, secure with 1 1/4” screws.
Pre-Cut Colonial Williamsburg/Pinehurst Garden Shed Assembly Instruction manual 97. Install trim on the bottom of windows and fasten with 1 1/4” screws. 98. To install flower boxes, begin by installing the mounts. Fasten with 2 1/2” screws on top and bottom. 99. Now set the flower box on top of the mounts. 100. Fasten with 1 1/4” black headed screws on back. 101. Fasten with 1 1/4” black headed screws into the mount as well. Assembly Instruction Manual 18 © 2018 Little Cottage Co.
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