12x24 Backyard Shed Plans

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The 12x24 Backyard Storage shed plans include:

• 8'-1" wall height - The 8'-1" wall height lets you use 92-5/8" framing studs just like a home.
• 3 Foundations - Skid and Concrete slab and Treated boards on gravel

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12x24 Backyard Shed Plans Include The Following:

• Alternate Options: 5' wide or 6' wide doors
• Materials List:The shed plans come with a complete materials list that is broken down by parts of the shed.
• 3 Foundations: 4x6 Wood skid, treated joists set on gravel bed. and Concrete slab.
• Floor: 2x6 floor joists with 3/4" floor sheathing when the skid foundation is used.
• Walls Framing: 2x4 framing at 16" on center with a double top plate, just like a home is framed.
• Wall Height: The shed wall height is 8'-1" which is framed using a standard 92-5/8" wall stud.
• Door: The shed plans are designed with a 3068 pre-hung door and details to frame the opening for a 8070 overhead door.
• Window: The window is optional. It is a 5'-0" x 4'-0" window.
• Siding: T1-11 siding or similar 4'x8' wood or cement panel siding is specified but you can use any siding you like.
• Roof: The roof is framed using 2x4's to build the trusses. It is sheeted with 1/2" O.S.B. The plans give you the dimensions and cut angles so you can build the roof rafters on the ground and then put them up on the top plates.
• Roof Pitch: 4/12, this means that for every 4 inches of rise there is 12 inches of run horizontally.
• Roof Overhang: 4" on the sides and 1" on the front and back.
• Roofing: 25 year asphalt shingles
• Trim: 1x3 and 1x6 wood, Masonite or cement trim materials are used to finish the corners, roof eves and facia.
• Floor Load: 50 pounds per square foot for framed floors. This is the same floor load rating used in building homes.
• Roof Snow Load: 40 pounds per square foot. This is more than adequate for most areas. If you live in an area with a high snow load you should check with your local building department for your local snow load. Contact us and we can specify stronger roof framing.

Sample of our 12x24 storage shed plans: (similar plans)

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