
61" Long 2x3
42-1/2" Long 2x3
34-3/4"
R
Blue ends
Right door
has Lap edge
Recut to
20-3/4"
Install Siding
Flush
Install Siding
Flush
1. Remove 2x4 blocks and turn the front gable frame over. Install pre-cut siding on front gable.
Siding should extend 3/4" below the bottom 2x4 plate. You can attach the loft door frames to
the gable to create a decorative look or if you want the loft doors to open, cut the siding from
the opening. Cut the siding flush with the sides of the opening. Cut siding length to 34-3/4".
Mark the siding cut from the right siding panel with the letter 'R'.
Step 5 Side Front Roof Gables
3. Recut the siding panel marked
'R' . Measure from 'LAP' edge
and cut the width to 20-3/4".
4. Install panels on door frames,
with the cut edges flush with
bottom and side of frames. The
frames will extend 3/4" above
the siding at the top.
Screw through the back of
siding with 1" wood screws.
R
LAP Edge
Tongue Edge extends past frame to
creates a door stop when right door is closed
Right Door
when closed
Top of D
oor Fram
e
Top of Door Frame
Back Side
of Siding
Tongue Edge
LAP Edge
To identify which edge we want you to use, we will refer
to the edge as either the 'LAP' Edge or the Tongue Edge.
Use 6d galv. nails where the 2x4s are flat and longer 8d
nails when the 2x4s are on edge. Spaced nails 12" apart.
Siding Extends 3/4" Below Plate
2. Install (2) two 61" and (2) two 42-1/2" long 2x3s on
the
front gable flush with the top of the gable frame.
Install the top 2x3s with the blue ends together. Use
10d sinkers.
Siding w/ Tongue Edge
Install First
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