Reynolds Building Systems BEST BARNS Northwood Deluxe, Assembly Book

Page 1: ...n Drive Greenville PA 16125 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 Northwood Deluxe 10 x10 Revised on November 2 2021 Assembly Book ...

Page 2: ...r 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 acrylic paint Most buildings are installed on a wood floor and the siding was designed to extend over the wood flooring If the foundation is a concrete floor cut the siding flush with the bottom of the wall plate to prevent the concre...

Page 3: ...rmation When using a concrete slab for a floor install foam sill sealer as a moisture barrier between the concrete and the bottom wall plate Bottom Plate on Wall Panels Sill Sealer Wall Panel Slab Detail Be sure the wall frame is square Measure the wall diagonally corner to corner Then measure the opposite corner The measurements will be the same if the wall is square Position all the siding panel...

Page 4: ...ore nailing the flooring measure the floor diagonally corner to corner Then measure the opposite corners These measurements will be the same if the floor is square If installing building on a concrete slab install sill sealer between concrete and bottom wall plate Material Description 10 x 10 shed 2x4 Joist Headers 2 pcs 10 2x4 Floor Joist 9 pcs 10 4x4 Treated Runners 3 pcs 10 Flooring 5 8 or 3 4 ...

Page 5: ...lat spot on the bottom 2x4 See Detail A below 2 Affix 2x4 blocks around the truss members to hold them in place Tack a 3 wide gauge block in hardware bag at both ends of the bottom 2x4 to maintain the correct overhang 3 Secure the tops together with a wood gusset Apply wood glue with a brush between the 2x4 boards and the gusset Nail the gusset to the 2x4s with 6d common nails Use 14 fourteen nail...

Page 6: ...l a gable siding with the LAP edge flush with end of gable The siding should extend 3 4 below the lower 2x4 Nail siding to the frame with 6d galv nails spaced 8 apart 4 Install center and right panels If necessary cut last panel flush with end of gable frame 5 Turn gable frame over and install 18 long 2x4 blocks with angle ends to the bottom of the gable frame Install blocks 21 from each end and o...

Page 7: ...d Use 10d sinkers spaced 16 apart 5 Install the first panel with the LAP edge flush with the end of the 2x4 tie plate The siding should extend 3 4 below the bottom plate and extend above the 2x4 tie plate Use 6d galv nails spaced 8 apart Siding Extends 3 4 Below Plate LAP Edge 6 Install another full width siding panel Install a 20 3 4 wide siding panel flush with the end of the 2x4 tie plate The s...

Page 8: ...removed from the shipping pallet Cut 2 two of the 2x4s to a length of 74 Select another 2x4 and cut 2 two 39 long 2x4s Save the other 2x4 for wall bracing 4 Install 39 and 74 long 2x4s as tie plates over the top plate The 2x4 tie plates will set back 3 1 2 from the end of the wall frame 74 Tie Plate 141 1 2 141 1 2 69 Wall Plate 24 20 1 4 23 1 4 51 Wall Plate Wall Stud 3 1 2 39 Tie Plate X X X X X...

Page 9: ...e siding panel with LAP edge last 1 Select the other wall frame Orient the C mark on the wall frame to the left 2 Install a 27 3 4 x 77 1 4 siding panel with cut edge and tongue edge on the left end of the wall Siding should extend 3 4 below bottom plate Use 6d galv nails LAP Edge End Marked C LAP Edge Tongue Edge Cut Edge Step 6 Assemble Right Side Wall Tongue Edge 3 Install a full width siding p...

Page 10: ...ttach 1 one 71 1 2 long 2x4 as a header support to end of frame Top of 2x4 will be 3 1 2 below top plate Use 4 four 10d sinkers 3 Gather 2 two 72 wall studs and 2 two 10 3 4 long 2x4 wall plates Assemble right side wall frame as shown below Use 10d siners 4 Attach 1 one 71 1 2 long 2x4 as a header support to end of frame Top of 2x4 will be 3 1 2 below top plate Use 4 four 10d sinkers Left Side Wal...

Page 11: ...ith the 2x4 header support and extending 3 4 below the bottom plate Do not nail along the LAP edge until the other siding panel is installed 2x4 Header Support Cut Edge LAP Edge 1 Select the larger door wall frame Siding Extends 3 1 2 Past Wall Frame 4 Install a pre cut 16 wide siding panel with the cut edge flush with the 2x4 header support The siding will extend 3 1 2 beyond the wall frame and 3...

Page 12: ...nds 1 1 2 above the top of the door header to receive 2x4 tie plate Nail through the wall stud into the ends of the header Toenail into the top wall plates Use 10d sinkers Wall trim installed later will hide where the siding butts the front wall panels 3 Install a 2x4 7 board from shipping pallet at the door opening to hold the wall straight View From Inside 4 Install a 45 and 72 long 2x4s across ...

Page 13: ...sition 2 two lx3x72 trim boards along each side of the door opening with top of boards 3 4 above door Tack these boards with a couple nails you may want to move the trim later when you install the doors 2 Install a 1x3x71 3 4 board that has angle cuts on both ends over the door opening There should be 3 4 of siding exposed below this board 3 Install 1x4x77 1 4 trim boards at the front and rear cor...

Page 14: ...ng the 1x4 trim board with 6d galv nails 3 Install the left gable 1 Indicate with X marks where the trusses will be located on the front wall Measure from the inside face of the gable to the first X mark Important When marking the back wall place the X mark on the same side of the line so your trusses are parallel when they are installed Step 11 Install Gable on Right Side Wall Step 12A Install Tr...

Page 15: ...ortant the 2x4 should be centered not the wood gusset over the X mark on the rear 2x4 plate Check the truss spacing front and back to make sure the truss is parallel with gable Step 13 Install Rear Soffit Trim 1 Locate 3 three 3 x48 3 4 soffit panels with a beveled edge Cut the first soffit panel along the LAP edge so the tongue edge is centered to the second truss Install under truss overhang wit...

Page 16: ...LAP edge so the tongue edge is centered on the second truss Use 6d galv nails 3 Install another soffit panel Cut the last panel to fit Step 15 Install Gable Trim Step 14 Install Front Soffit Install the 1x4 gable trim extending 1 2 above the 2z4 on the gable When installed later the roof sheathing will be flush with the top of the trim Siding Soffit Panel Trim 1 2 Above 2x4 ...

Page 17: ... below Use 6d galv nails 2 Install a 48 x 72 roof panel on the lower right corner Use 6d common nails spaced 12 apart 3 Install a 48 long roof panel at the top The top sheathing will be 1 below the peak of the trusses 6 Install 1x6 fascia and roof sheathing at the back of the building Cut 1x6 50 To Length 4 Cut to fit a 50 long 1x6 trim board and install flush with the gable trim on the left gable...

Page 18: ...flooring at the other end of the building Step 17 Install Loft flooring 2 Install shingles according to the instructions on the wrapper Install Roofing Not Supplied in Kit 1 Install metal roof edging perimeter of the roof area If you are not installing shingles at this time you can purchase felt paper to protect the roof sheathing Install the felt paper before you install the metal roof edge Build...

Page 19: ...m in or out to make the door spacing equal 5 Install hinges to trim with 2 screws OSB Shim 1 Lay the left door with the trim facing up The siding on the left door extends past the door trim See detail below 2 Install 5 hinges to the left side of the door frame To position the hinge properly hold the rectangular plate against the frame Use 1 3 4 black screws 3 Install hinges to the right side of th...

Page 20: ...Hinges 2 Gauge Blocks for trusses 4 lb 6d Galv Nails 2 Barrel Bolts 1 Door Latch 2 48 x 72 Roof Sheathing 2 lb 6d Common 1 Bottle Glue 2 48 x 48 Roof Sheathing 1 Hanger Nails 48 Hinge Screws 2 31 1 2 x 72 Roof Sheathing 4 H1 Truss Hangers 2 Screw Bits 2 31 1 2 x 48 Roof Sheathing 4 24 x 48 Loft Flooring 2 2 4 16 x 48 Loft Flooring 1 1 1 1 3 Front Soffit Panels 1 1 3 Back Soffit Panels 1 1 8 8 x 34...