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8x16 Gable Shed Plan

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These 8x16 Gable Shed Plans Include the Following:

All of the following is available as an instant download in pdf format right after you pay for the shed plans. 

26 Pages of Building Blueprints Drawn to Scale

   See contents listed below.

61 Page Construction Guide

   Comprehensive and  detailed with  lots of pictures and illustrations to make your shed building project an enjoyable and easy one.  Download  the guide now.

Materials List

      Totals for each project phase and grand totals for each lumber size shown.

       Download the materials list now.

Email Support

      I always get back to you promptly about any questions you may have about the shed plans or building questions you may have.


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List of Blueprint Pages

Features of This Shed

Foundation:  wood framed on 4x4 skids

Floor:  wood framed floor using treated 2x6 lumber spaced 16" on center.  3/4" plywood floor sheeting.

Walls Framing: 2x4 framing at 16" on center with a double top plate.

Wall Height: The shed wall height is 7'-6.5" .

Door:  5' wide double shed doors  6' 5.5" tall.

Siding: Smartside siding panels shown in plans.  Or T-111 exterior siding can also be used.  Other sidings such as vinyl may be used.

Roof:  The roof is framed using a ridge board with 2x4 rafters spaced 2' on center.  Sheeting for the roof can be 1/2" OSB or plywood.

Roof Pitch: 8/12, For every 8 inches of rise there is 12 inches of run horizontally.

Roof Overhang: 5" on the sides and 5" on the front and back.

Roofing: 3-tab or dimensional asphalt shingles

Trim: 1x4 and 1x6 wood, cedar,  or composite pvc trim materials can be used to finish the corners, roof eves and fascia, and door.

How To Purchase These Plans:

If you are ready to build this neat 8x16 gable shed  that's easy and fun to build, especially if you get your family involved,  use the 'Add to Cart' button located below. 

Emailed Plans in .pdf format for $15.95

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