Pent Shed Assembly Instructions

Pent Shed Assembly Instructions

PENT SHED ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read all instructions fully before starting assembly.

Important: Timber is a natural material and may expand or contract slightly due to weather conditions. This is normal and will not affect the strength or performance of your shed.


Tools Required

  • Spirit level
  • Hammer
  • Power screwdriver / drill
  • Silicone gun
  • Stanley knife
  • Step ladder
  • Two people recommended for assembly

STEP 1 – FLOOR POSITIONING

  • Place the floor panel onto a firm, flat, level base.
  • Ensure bearers are fully supported.
  • Check level in all directions.

STEP 2 – FIRST WALL PANELS

  • Fix one side panel to the floor.
  • Fix the rear plain panel next.
  • Ensure frames sit flush with the floor edge.
  • Lightly screw into place.

STEP 3 – COMPLETE WALL FRAME

  • Attach remaining wall panel.
  • Square the shed (measure diagonally).
  • Secure all walls to the floor using 50mm screws.

STEP 4 – FRONT PANEL (DOOR & WINDOW)

  • Fix the front panel into position.
  • Check door operation before fully tightening.
  • Secure to floor and adjoining panels.

STEP 5 – FELT INSTALLATION

  • Lay felt with equal overhangs.
  • Nail top edge only using clout nails.
  • Overlap additional felt strips and nail lower edges.
  • Fold felt neatly over roof edges.

STEP 6 – ROOF INSTALLATION

  • Place the roof panel on top of the shed.
  • Ensure the overhang is positioned at the rear.
  • Join roof support beams at the centre using 50mm screws.

STEP 7 – CORNER STRIPS & FASCIAS

  • Fix corner cover strips to each external corner.
  • Ensure they are straight and flush.
  • Fit fascia boards over the roof edges and felt.
  • Nail fascias securely into place.

STEP 8 – WINDOWS (IF SUPPLIED)

  • Remove protective film.
  • Position panes.
  • Fix beading with 25mm nails.
  • Seal edges with silicone.