Sheds

by Stiles, David R.

• ISBN13: 9780944475386
• ISBN10: 0944475388
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1993-05-01
• Publisher: Camden House Pub

Summary

Following a chapter on construction basics (which includes how to make a concrete base and information on how to move an existing shed), he then guides you through each step of building a basic 8 x 10 foot shed.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Designing Your Shed Building Permit

Getting Ideas Onto Paper Drafting and Evaluating the Design

General Shed Construction

Primer Materials

Timber Framing

Setting the Offset Stakes

Foundations and Footings

Doors and Door

Height Windows

Skylights Cutting

Rafters Eaves, Soffits and Rakes

Slope and Types of Roofing Cupolas

Insulation and Electricity Finishes

Shelves, Bins, Hangers, Pegs, Etc

Safety Moving Sheds

The Basic 8 x 10

Shed Materials

Needed Tools

Needed Daily Schedule

Step-by-Step Instructions

Groundwork Floor Framing

Wall Framing

Roof Framing and Sheathing Siding

Track and Trim Roofing

Shutters Door

Shelf Ramp

More Basic Sheds 11 x 10

Saltbox Shed 8 x 10

Shed with Wraparound Windows

Simple Garden-Tool Shed Materials

Step-by-Step Instructions

Recycling Shed Materials

Step-by-Step Instructions

Firewood Shed

Step-by-Step Instructions

Irish Garden Shed

Step-by-Step Instructions

Cutting the Logs

Groundwork Timber Framing

Bracing Framless Windows

Rafter Truss Walls

Roof Floor Door

Japanese Boat Shed

Step-by-Step Instructions

Pole Framing

Hip Roof Shoji

Sliding Doors

Double Doors

Side Door

Ornament

9 x 10 Storage Shed on Posts Materials

Post and Beams Knee Braces

Floor Wall and Roof Framing

Sheathing and Trim Roofing Doors

More Special-Use Sheds

10 x 11 Potting Shed Work Shed

Victorian Shed

Pool Shed

Play Shed

Pavilion Shed

Inspirations

Glossary of Shed Terms

Further Reading

Index

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