From the Book - 6th edition.
Build Your Own Shed? p. 4
Typical Gable Roof Shed p. 7
Typical Gambrel Roof Shed p. 8
Choosing the Right Location p. 8
Laying Out the Shed Site p. 9
Staking Out the Shed p. 9
Wood Skid and Wood Floor Foundation p. 10
Concrete Pier and Wood Floor Foundation p. 11
Concrete Slab Foundation p. 12
Pouring the Concrete Slab p. 13
Choosing Lumber for Your Shed p. 14
Ordering Shed Materials p. 16
Sample Material List p. 16
Nails and Fasteners p. 17
Framing with Metal Fasteners p. 18
Typical Shed Floor Plan p. 19
Typical Wall and Roof Framing Plan p. 20
Constructing the Basic Wall Frame p. 21
Door and Window Framing p. 22
Leveling and Corner Details p. 25
Applying Vertical Panel Siding p. 34
Applying Horizontal Hardboard Siding p. 35
Corner Trim Details p. 37
Window & Door Details p. 37
Installing Electrical Wiring p. 39
Finishing the Inside of Your Shed p. 40
Adding a Ramp to Your Shed p. 41
For Notes and Layout Purposes p. 42
Ready to Start Some Serious Planning? p. 46
Example of a Typical Project Plan Sheet p. 46
