12x30 Run In Shed Plans

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• Cost Effective - Our shed plans are designed to make your shed simple and inexpensive to build.
• Easy To Build From - Professionally drawn with step by step instructions to show both an old pro or a first time framer how to build a shed. (see the plans example below).
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The 12x30 Run In shed plans include:

• Post and Beam Construction - Our run in shed uses common post and beam construction.
• Tow Hook Plans - Plans are included for steel tow hook straps that go on each corner to help move the run in shed and keep the foundation skids rigid.
• 6x10 Tack Room and two 12x12 Run In Bays
• Kickboards - Siding and kick boards help keep your run in shed strength and durability. You may use 2x6 pine boards or 1x8 oak boards or 3/4" Plywood.

• Materials List: Use the included materials list to get pricing and to simplify the ordering of materials.
• Foundation: The horse run in shed is built on 6x6 wood skids so the shed has a open floor and can easily be placed on the ground or a prepared gravel base.
• Floor: The floor for horse run in sheds is typically left as existing dirt. The floor of the tack room is made from 2x8 T&G boards
• Walls Framing: 4x4 posts with 2x4 girt boards between them.
• Wall Height: The lower shed wall height is 7'-7" above the 6x6 rail which makes the rear wall about 8'-0" above the ground. The higher wall is just over 9'-0" above the ground.
• Doors: The run in bays are open and the tack room has a 3'x7' door. Plans are included for the door.
• Window: There are no windows on the plans but windows can be added on any wall.
• Siding: 1x10 boards and 1x2 battens. You may also use 4x8 textured plywood and battens.
• Roof: The roof is framed using 2x4's to build the rafters. It is sheeted with 1/2" O.S.B. for strength and can have asphalt shingles or metal roofing installed. The plans give you a template and dimensions for the birdsmouth cut angles on the rafters.
• Roof Pitch: 4/12, this means that for every 4 inches of rise there is 12 inches of run horizontally.
• Roof Overhang: 18" on the front and 6" on the back. 2" on the sides.
• Roofing = Asphalt shingles or Corrugated metal roofing.
• Trim = 1x4 and 1x6 wood are used to finish the corners, roof eves and facia.
• Tow Hooks = The plans include drawings for the 1/4" x 2" x 24" corner braces and tow hooks to be made by local welding shop

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