This is the great appeal of a self built garden shed you can build it to the exact size you require and you re not limited by pre made sized sheds.
How to build a flat roof shed from scratch.
Cover your rafter trusses with plywood sheathing.
Here s the shed i built from scratch.
Building a shed from scratch using your own materials and not using a flat pack is totally achievable.
First the foundation is built.
Welcome to part 4 of our shed build showing the roof framing sheathing and papering.
How to build a custom garden shed from scratch.
Drive a nail into each corner of the plywood to hold it in place temporarily.
Put down your first sheet of plywood at the corner of one end of the roof.
Then the sidewalls are installed after that comes the roof frame the front wall and the door then the back wall and roof decking the trim and finally the shingles.
Make sure it s lying horizontally across the exposed rafters and that the edges are flush with the edges of the end rafters.
How to build a shed part 1 in this video we are building a wooden shed from scratch.
The metal roof installation will be shown in a future video.