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Important Information: 

- It is the sole responsibility of the customer to check with your local municipal or county by-laws before  
  ordering this product to confirm it complies with building codes in your area. 
- If the product is elevated, any structural and building code requirements are solely the customer's  
  responsibility, and should be abided by. 

 

- Snow load ratings vary by geographical location. If heavy or wet snowfall occurs, it is advisable to sweep    
  snow off roof frequently. 
- In areas with high or gusty wind conditions, it is advisable to install the structure securely to the ground. 
- Have a regular maintenance plan to ensure screws, doors, windows and parts are tightly affixed.  
- All structures purchased from Outdoor Living Today are covered for a period of one year for defects in  
  manufacturing and workmanship. Costs incurred for customer installations are not included. 
- Failure to use supplied parts included in this kit could result in poor product performance and may void    
  your warranty. Please contact Outdoor Living Today’s Customer Toll Free Line if you plan to deviate from    
  our  written instructions.

Thank you for purchasing a 
12x8 Cabana.  Please take 
the time to identify all the 
parts prior to assembly. 

Version #1.0 
September 28, 2023

In the event of a missing or broken piece, simply call the Outdoor Living Today Customer Support Line  
@ 1-888-658-1658 within 30 days of the delivery of your purchase. It is our commitment to you to courier  
replacement parts, free of charge, within 10 business days of this notification. Replacement parts will not be 
provided free of charge after the 30 day grace period. 

Stock Code: 
CB128-SLIDER-METAL-BEV

Customer agrees to hold Outdoor Living Today and any Authorized Dealers free of any liability for improper  
installation, maintenance and repair.

12x8 CABANA

 

SLIDER

 

WITH BEV SIDING & METAL 

ROOF

 

Summary of Contents for CB128-SLIDER-METAL-BEV

Page 1: ...fects in manufacturing and workmanship Costs incurred for customer installations are not included Failure to use supplied parts included in this kit could result in poor product performance and may vo...

Page 2: ...nsure there are no gas or electric lines buried in the area before digging Decide on the type of foundation you will be using Concrete slab or 4 6 inches of crushed gravel with paver stones or 4x4 str...

Page 3: ...ws 7 4x4 Pressure Treated Stringers 8 long required Evenly spaced with one at each end of floor frame Saves money on materials easy to level and work with Gravel with Patio Paver Stones Excavate at le...

Page 4: ...2 x 56 1 2 4 Soffits 1 x 4 1 2 x 68 1 4 3 Roof Gussets angle cut on ends 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 72 Roof 16 Roof Battens outside 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 49 1 4 8 Roof Batten middle 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 45 1 2 12 Batten Spacers...

Page 5: ...Required Not Provided Safety Equipment Required Not Provided 12x8 CABANA METAL ROOF Safety Glasses Work Gloves Ladder Screw Gun Drill Tape Measure Hammer Wood Clamp Level Pliers 1 8 3 8 Drill Bits 3...

Page 6: ...tine Maintenance Routinely check all fasteners are tight ex Door Hinges Nails Brush off dirt from walls Brush off snow from roof regularily Routinely remove needles and leaves from Metal Roof Painting...

Page 7: ...Joist so flush with framing Parts Steps 1 6 Floor Joists 1 1 2 x 3 1 2 x 71 7 8 x 6 Floor Joist Frames Large 45 1 2 x 75 x 3 Floor Joist Frames Small 45 1 2 x 21 x 3 Hardware Steps 1 6 2 1 2 Screws x...

Page 8: ...er and 3 smaller Frame Sections The Footprint for the floor when attached together will be 136 1 2 wide x 96 deep 5 Complete all large and small frame attachments Screw each completed section together...

Page 9: ...our foundation Caution you will need 2 people to assist you Be careful when laying floor down not to bend or twist floor When in place level floor completely Note The floor will be flipped over and th...

Page 10: ...Small 45 3 8 x 20 7 8 x 3 Hardware Steps 10 11 1 1 4 Screws x 70 total approx Important Make sure floor is level before moving on to wall section Use a level to confirm and shim floor joists as requi...

Page 11: ...ch easier to attach together Pilot Hole first Bottom Wall Plate 12 For each Solid Wall Panel Front Wall Panel carefully lay panel face down Position and attach Bottom Wall Plates to bottom of wall stu...

Page 12: ...ing will overhang the Floor by approximately 1 2 Front of Shed Important Make sure all walls are aligned in their upright position If not water may leak into your shed 1st Rear Wall Panel side of shed...

Page 13: ...with 3 2 1 2 Screws Screw at the bottom middle and top of stud to secure properly Hardware Steps 15 17 2 1 2 Screws x 18 total Rear Wall S i d e W a l l 16 With the corner wall attachment complete pos...

Page 14: ...oorlivingtoday com sales outdoorlivingtoday com Page 14 17 Complete all Side and Rear Wall attachments as per Steps 15 16 The rear wall is made up of three Rear Solid Wall Panels Pilot Hole first Pilo...

Page 15: ...3 x 2 Hardware 2 1 2 Screws x 6 total 19 Position Door Header Short on top of wall stud so it is flush on the inside with 2x3 wall stud Attach by screwing down into top wall framing with 3 3 Screws Pa...

Page 16: ...t Attach by screwing down into wall framing with 2 3 Screws per side Fasten aluminum strip to Short Headers with 2 1 1 4 Screws per side Aluminum strip on back of Long Door Header 21 Attach Interior D...

Page 17: ...to right Attach by screwing down into top wall framing with 3 2 Screws per Plate Parts Steps 23 24 Side Wall Top Plates 4 Angle Cut End 2 Straight Cut 3 4 x 2 1 2 x 32 x 6 Front Rear Wall Top Plates A...

Page 18: ...ll fit between Side Top Plates Attach with 4 2 Screws per plate Complete all other Side Rear Top Plate attachments the same Male Female Gable Siding Overlap 25 Locate Triangular Gable Half Walls for b...

Page 19: ...s and Top Wall Plate with 2 2 Screws Gables may need slight adjustment in Step 35 when attachment will be completed with an additional 6 Screws Screw from the bottom of Gable framing down into Top Wal...

Page 20: ...using 8 3 4 silver screws Position Metal Ridge Board Connector evenly on Ridge Boards Total length when connected is 136 1 2 Complete two sets C Rafter Roof Section Exploded view of all parts necessa...

Page 21: ...will be flipped over in Step 30 30 Attach end of a Soffit Board flush to ends of outside Rafters with 2 2 1 2 Screws per rafter end Drill pilot hole in Soffit ends to prevent splitting Complete both...

Page 22: ...up on gable framing until bottom of Ridge Board slips into gable notch Soffit will sit approximately 1 8 away from wall panel Soffit Gable Notch Ridge Board Rafter Soffit should sit approx 1 8 away fr...

Page 23: ...lls closer together from outside Walls should be 91 apart at top from inside of wall plate to wall plate Hardware 1 1 4 Screws x 12 total 3 4 Screws x 8 total Offset Metal Ridge Board Connectors Impor...

Page 24: ...es is 91 Use a level to square Gusset Attach Gusset with 4 2 Screws Parts Roof Gussets 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 72 x 3 Hardware 2 Screws x 12 total 91 across 37 Attach all Single and Double Rafter Brackets where...

Page 25: ...tside 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 49 1 4 x 16 Roof Battens Inside 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 45 1 2 x 8 Batten Spacer 3 4 x 1 1 2 x 14 1 8 x 12 Hardware Steps 38 44 1 1 4 Screws 92 x total 3 3 4 Flush to Ridge Board 39 Attach e...

Page 26: ...n Spacers to outside Rafter with 2 1 1 4 Screws per Spacer Locate 2 more Outside Roof Battens and 1 Inside Roof Batten position Battens flush to Batten Spacers Attach each Batten to Rafters with 3 1 1...

Page 27: ...l Roof Hangers To temporarily hold the Metal Roof Panels in place hook a Metal Roof Hanger onto the lowest Batten approximately where the center of the panels will be Place first Metal Roof Panel on B...

Page 28: ...panels up and run a bead of caulking down the overlapping seams of each panel to seal the joints Place panels down one by one once seam is caulked You will likely need assistance from a helper for thi...

Page 29: ...tering your shed through here Parts Foam Enclosures x 4 Important Remove Metal Roof Hangers 50 Using 12 2 Metal Screws and 1 4 Nut Driver secure Metal Roof Panels down to lower 2 rows of Battens Leave...

Page 30: ...ur shed Parts Foam Enclosures x 8 Hardware 2 Metal Ridge Screws x 12 total 53 Place 3 Metal Ridge Caps onto apex of roof Evenly space from front to back of your shed Metal Ridge Caps will overlap each...

Page 31: ...Exploded view of all parts necessary to complete the Skirting Trim Fascia and Miscellaneous Pieces Identify all parts prior to starting Pentagon Facia Plates 2 Horizontal Gable Plates 2 Facia Detail P...

Page 32: ...irting pieces should end at the notch in the Floor Runner Complete Side and Rear Skirting the same way note that the Side and Rear Skirting pieces are bevelled Parts Bottom Skirting Side Rear Bevel 1...

Page 33: ...ils to secure each piece Parts Horizontal Gable Trims Bevel 1 2 x 4 1 2 x 45 1 4 x 4 Hardware 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 16 total 56 Attach Filler Trim to each corner side wall Align Filler Trim so it si...

Page 34: ...k and Door Header Extra piece of lap siding can be used as a spacer 3 8 Door Header Front Soffit A wood clamp may be helpful to hold the track in place while attaching to Soffit Lap Siding Note Alumin...

Page 35: ...lide Rollers into the Aluminum Door Track Repeat with Right Side Door and slide until doors meet in the middle Left Side Door Parts Sliding Doors 36 x 73 x 2 Right Side Door Twist Roller Cart onto bol...

Page 36: ...e of bottom skirting Door Tracks rest on Long Floor Runners Bottom of Door Stops and Door Tracks should be flush with each other Secure Door Tracks to shed with 6 3 screws per piece Secure Door Stops...

Page 37: ...ack Covers Lineup so Track Covers are flush with Door Stops This creates an enclosure so doors can not slide out of the track Secure each piece of Track Cover with 4 2 1 2 Screws Parts Lower Door Trac...

Page 38: ...t side door when viewed from the front of the shed Ensure Flange is flush with the inside of the door frame and attach with 5 1 1 4 Screws Parts Interior Door Flange 3 4 x 3 1 2 x 71 1 2 x 1 Hardware...

Page 39: ...orner Trim align tight underneath Soffit and Rafter Align Wide Corner Trim with bottom of Corner Trim Corner Trim will cap the Wide Corner Trim Do a dry run in each corner before attaching to confirm...

Page 40: ...inishing Nails per piece to secure Parts Side Wall Narrow Trim 1 2 x 2 1 2 x 77 1 2 x 2 Hardware 1 1 2 Finishing Nails x 16 total 66 Attach Rear Wall Narrow Trim where wall panels come together and le...

Page 41: ...end of Rafter Gap where Facia boards come together at peak will be covered in Step 71 Front Rear Facia May have gap Will get covered later Parts Facia Nailing Strips 3 4 x 2 1 2 x 51 x 4 Hardware 1 1...

Page 42: ...the middle Use 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nails per piece to secure Complete both sides Attach Horizontal Gable Detail Plates to cover seams where Horizontal Gable Trims meet Secure with 4 1 1 2 Finishing Nail...

Page 43: ...ed to hide caulking Complete second Window Insert the same Parts Window Inserts 18 1 4 x 23 x 2 Hardware 1 1 4 Screws x 16 total Dab caulk in siding channel on both sides of window Run caulk in siding...

Page 44: ...y com Page 44 75 Attach Door Handles and Black Hasp Handles and Hasp are positioned on wide door trim and mounted with 3 4 Black Screws Hardware Door Handles x 2 total Black Hasp x 1 total 3 4 Screws...

Page 45: ...color we suggest that you treat the wood with a good oil base wood stain You may also wish to paint your new shed rather than stain it In both cases we recommend that you consult with a paint and stai...

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