Tiger Caspian - Step 5: Securing Floor; Floorboard Placement and Gapping; Temporary Floor Securing; Step 6: Continue to Build Walls

TIGER CASPIAN LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Step 5:
SECURING FLOOR
• Checkoorboardsarecorrectsize.Donotmixupwithroofboards.
• Lay5oorboardsinposionandtackinplace.Leaveapprox.2.5mmgapbetweentheedgeofthe
 oorboardsandtheinsideofexternalwalls.
(Detail E)
NOTE: DO NOT FULLY SECURE AS THESE ARE ONLY TO KEEP THE FLOOR SQUARE WHILE BUILDING
THE LOG CABIN.*
• *Forcabinswithinternalparon,theoorboardswillneedtobefullyinstalledatthisstagetoallow
 paronbaselogstobeinstalled.PleasejumptoStep14fordetails.
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Step 6:
CONTINUE TO BUILD WALLS
• Usingconstructdiagramasaguide,begintobuildupthewallsbyinterlockingthelogslayerbylayerunl
 3logshigh.
• Atthispoint,storeremainingoorboardsinsidethecabinreadyforinstallaon.Youmaynotbeabletot
 oorboardsthroughthedooroncecabinhasbeenbuilt.
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