How To Build A 8x8 Shed Roof

Attach the end rafters to the wall plates of your shed frame.

How to build a 8x8 shed roof. Use your completed floor as a work surface to build your walls. Materials 10 pieces of 2 4 lumber 6 5 pieces of 2 4 lumber 8 3 pieces of 3 4 plywood 4 x8 1 piece of t1 11 sifing 4 x8 1 piece of 1 2 plywood 4 x4 100 sq ft of tar paper 100 sq of asphalt shingles rafter ties 1 5 8 screws 2 1 2 screws 3 1 2 screws wood filler wood glue. Lower the first rafter truss into place at either the front or back of the shed. Build front and back walls 89 wide by 72 tall in the same.

Fasten the truss by driving 8d finishing nails at an angle down through the board just above the birdsmouth notch and into the underlying wall plate. Nail together the floor joists on 16. Build two 96 wide by 72 tall side walls from 2 x4. Use 3 nails for each side.

Check out the first part of the project to learn how to build the frame of the 8 8 shed.