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8x12 Barn Shed Plans

8x12 barn shed plansEasy to Build 8x12 Barn Shed

8x12 Barn Plans come with 2 options:

Option 1 with doors on short wallDoors on Short Wall Option
8x12 Barn Shed with Doors On Long WallDoors on Long Wall Option

Contained with your 8x12 shed building plans you'll receive all this:

  • 38 page construction manual loaded with lots of pictures and building guides  .
  • 24 pages of blueprints.
  • Materials list broken down by building phase and individual items for shopping.
  • Email support for any questions you have about the building of this shed.
front elevation of 8x12 barn shed plansFront Elevation Plan

Details of these 8x12 barn shed plans:

  • 8' wide
  • 12' long
  • 11' 1.5" tall from bottom of floor. 11' 5" with skids
  • Plans show Smartside engineered pre-primed siding panels.
  • Double shed doors 4' wide by 6' 1.5 " tall
  • Framed in loft has 3' of head room
  • Interior walls are 6'8" inside floor to ceiling height
  • 2x4 floor framing with all treated lumber
  • Walls and roof 2x4 framing
  • Floor support on 4x4 treated skids
  • Gable end venting with option to do ridge venting on roof
  • 1x4 cedar trim
  • 2x6 front and rear overhangs
  • 2x6 side overhangs



Sample pages from these 8x12 barn shed plans:

framing stepsFraming Steps
building sequenceBuilding Sequence
end truss constructionEnd Truss Consruction
floor framingFloor Framing

View the Building Sequence of this shed:


What's Contained in the Building Guide:

Table of Contents

Disclaimer................................................................................................................3

Shed Floor Construction...................................................................................................4

Framing a Wooden Shed Floor.........................................................................................5

Building Your Shed Walls...............................................................................................10

Building The Wall with Double Shed Doors..................................................................12

Building Single Shed Doors Made Easy.........................................................................19

Back Wall Framing.........................................................................................................24

Gambrel Shed Roof Construction...................................................................................24

Making Trusses...............................................................................................................24

Adding a Shed Loft.........................................................................................................27

Install the roof sheeting panels.......................................................................................28

Simple Shelf Building.....................................................................................................33

The Finishing Touches....................................................................................................



8x12 barn shed loft constructionLoft Construction Details

Blueprint Details:

  • Front, back, left and rear elevation views
  • Building Sequence
  • Floor Plan
  • Building Section
  • Framing Steps
  • Floor Framing
  • Front, right, left, and rear wall framing
  • Door construction
  • Door details
  • Interior truss construction
  • End truss construction
  • Roof Framing
  • Loft construction
  • Ramp construction
  • Window framing
  • Nailing schedule
  • Shelf building guide

How to Download these Plans:

These plans are in pdf format and are available for immediate download by using the add to cart button below.  You do not need a paypal account.

Right after you submit your payment information to paypal you will receive a link to download the plans.  Please make sure your email can receive emails from shedking.net and ejunkie.com.  If you do not get the link then the email probably has been treated as junk or spam email.

If for any reason you don't immediately get the link to download the plans, please contact me and I can send them as an attachment to an email. 


The download price for these plans is $12.95. 

That price includes and gets you all the following:

  • My complete gambrel shed building guide
  • The 8x12 Barn Shed Building Blueprints
  • Materials List
  • Full Email support from me, John, the owner and shedmaster at shedking.net
 

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