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Little Cottage Colonial Gable Greenhouse User Manual

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LITTLE COTTAGE CO.
PO Box 455, Berlin, OH 44610 330-893-4212 www.cottagekits.com
Colonial Gable Greenhouse
AssEmbLy InsTruCTIOn
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© 2019 Little Cottage Co.
8x8 Colonial
Greenhouse
8x12 Colonial Greenhouse
- Cordless Drill (12V or higher)
- #2 Square Drive Bit
- Hammer
- 6’ Step Ladder
- Tape Measure
- Square utility knife with
blade & hook blade
- Speed Square
- 5/16” Wood Drill bit
Tools Needed:
Sizes: 8’x8’ - 10’x16’
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Little Cottage Colonial Gable Greenhouse Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeGreenhouse Kit
StyleColonial Gable
Glazing MaterialPolycarbonate
Assembly RequiredYes
Cover MaterialPolycarbonate
Base MaterialSteel

Summary

Foundation and Floor Assembly

Tools and Initial Preparation

Lists necessary tools and provides initial guidance for starting the assembly process.

Constructing the Floor Frame

Assemble the base frame using 4x4 runners and 2x4 joists according to measurements.

Sheeting the Floor Structure

Attach plywood sheeting to the floor frame, ensuring squareness and proper screw placement.

Wall Assembly and Framing

Installing and Securing Wall Panels

Position and secure the first wall panels to the floor base, ensuring flush edges.

Connecting Adjacent Wall Sections

Install subsequent wall panels, ensuring alignment and securing them to each other and the base.

Installing End Walls and Reinforcing

Fit the end wall panels and reinforce connections, ensuring structural integrity of the walls.

Door and Trim Work

Preparing Door Opening and Panel

Measure door opening, remove temporary bracing, and prepare the door panel for installation.

Installing Door Hardware and Trim

Install top plates, corner trim, window trim, and commence door hardware attachment.

Roof Structure Construction

Assembling Trusses and Gables

Construct roof trusses with gussets and install the gable end walls onto the structure.

Installing Purlins and Bird Blocks

Attach purlins along the trusses and install bird blocks for added support and alignment.

Exterior and Interior Finishing

Installing Rakes, Soffit, and Ridge Cap

Install rake blocks, soffit siding, and begin fitting the ridge enclosures and cap.

Installing Interior Shelving

Assemble and install the interior shelf sections at the specified heights.

Finalizing Greenhouse Assembly

Complete ridge cap installation and confirm all components are securely fastened, finishing the build.