Gable Roof Shed Plans Build

With a gable roof and barn style doors you can easily build this shed and add 80 square foot of storage to hold all your outdoor equipment.

Gable roof shed plans build. Your shed trusses down. Building your gable shed roof with a ridge board. In this thorough article i show you how to build the roof for a 10 12 gable shed. These sheds are the most complex and time consuming to build.

Materials 16 pieces of 2 4 lumber 10 47 pieces of 2 4 lumber 8 10 pieces of 1 2 plywood 4 x8 4 pieces of 2 6 lumber 8 4 pieces of 1 6 lumber 12 1 piece of 2 4 lumber 10 8 pieces of 1 4 lumber 8 ft 4 pieces of t1 11 siding 4 x8 300 sq ft of tar paper 300 sq ft of asphalt. Use hurricane ties to anchor. Nail 3 1 2 nails through the 2 6 band and into the floor joist. My plans come with step by step instructions and you can easily adjust all the dimensions to suit.

Precast concrete piers or poured footings should be set in 6 inches along the front and back sides of the shed and spaced 3 feet apart. The plans for this shed are written with both standard and metric dimensions and include a single entry door and one window. Cut thirteen 2 6 s to 11 9 long for the floor joist. This can be accomplished with the trusses described previously by cutting off 3 4 off the top end of the truss.

A shopping list is included. Since lumber can be purchased in different sizes the shopping list will vary. Just follow the step by step instructions for a neat and professional result. Study the cut list to see what will work best for you.

Nail the first boards on top of your wall where you plan to build your roof. Use 8 penny nails to attach the first 2 in 4 in 5 1 cm 10 2 cm board to the wall studs. When you nail in the second boards offset the seams of the upper and lower layers by at least 24 in 61 cm. Along the length of the shed they are set in 16 inches and spaced 56 inches apart.

The shed floor is built with pressure treated 2 6 s and pressure treated 4 4 s. Cut two 2 6 s to 16 long for the band. Diy 8 10 gable shed plans include a shopping list cutting list drawings measurements and pdf download link below. 8 10 shed material list shopping list.

Like many smaller sheds this one is also built on a skid type foundation so that you can move it around. Free plan premium 8 12 garden shed plan. Nail 2 boards onto your walls as top plates. Plans include a materials list how to build the door detailed instructions and more.

The shed roof pictured above shows rafters attached to a ridge board.