Billyoh APEX - Fixing Door Frame Support; Truss and Ridge Beam Installation

DT
WP
1) Pilot drill screw holes in to the DOOR THRESHOLD (DT).
2) Fix the DOOR THRESHOLD (DT), between the DOOR GABLE WINDOW PANELS (WP),
with 50mm screws (S50).
NOTE: Start to square up your building at this point to make sure the Door Threshold (DT) is in the
centre of the oor.
S50
WP
S50
50mm
Screws
Philips
Screwdriver
7) FIXING DOOR FRAME SUPPORT:
1) Blunt the tips of the 30mm nails (N30) before using them to x the two halves of the
TRUSS (TRU) together to help prevent wood splitting.
NOTE: Use the Plain Gable Apex as a guide for angles to make the Truss with. They should
line up perfectly.
30mm
Nails
Hammer
29mm gap
N30
TRU
TRU
8) FIXING THE TRUSS: (Truss not required on 3x6)
PG
50mm
Screws
Philips
Screwdriver
1) Pilot drill screw holes in to the frame of the PLAIN GABLE (PG) from the inside of the panel.
2) Makes sure the PLAIN GABLE (PG) sits centrally.
3) Fix the PLAIN GABLE (PG) to the top of the Window Panel (WP) with 50mm screws (S50)
through the frame on the inside of the panel.
NOTE: Do not attach the panels to the oor at this point as it will make it very dicult to square up your
building later.
WP
S50
S50
PG
WP WP
PG
OUTSIDE VIEW
9) ASSEMBLING THE PLAIN GABLE:
1) Pilot drill screw holes in to the inside of the frame of the side panels and both gables where
they are to be xed to the EZE BASE.
2) Fix the building to the EZE BASE with 50mm screws (S50) through the frame on the
inside of the panels.
NOTE: Use this stage to square up the building.
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
S50
11) SQUARING AND FIXING TO THE FLOOR:
50mm
Screws
Philips
Screwdriver
12) FIXING THE TRUSS To Building
1) Pilot drill screw holes in to the TRUSS (TRU), this will help to prevent wood splitting.
2) The TRUSS (TRU) sits centrally over where two side panels join. Fix them to the top of the
side panels with 50mm screws (S50).
S50
S50
TRU
50mm
Screws
Philips
Screwdriver
S50
S50
S50
TRU
50mm
Screws
Philips
Screwdriver
WP
DG
WP
S50
S50
DG
1) Pilot drill screw holes in to the frame of the WINDOW PANELS (WP) on inside of the panel.
2) Makes sure the DOOR GABLE (DGL & DGR) sits centrally on top of the DOOR GABLE (DG)
WINDOW PANELS (WP).
3) Fix the GABLE APEX (GA) to the top of the WINDOW PANELS (WP) with 50mm screws (S50)
through the frame on the inside of the panel.
NOTE: Do not attach the panels to the oor at this point as it will make it very dicult to square up your
building later.
OUTSIDE VIEW
WP
10) ASSEMBLING THE DOOR GABLE:
Line up
these
edges