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STANDARD PLANS

FOR
RESIDENTIAL STORAGE BUILDINGS
OR
SHEDS


The City of Ft. Walton Beach Building and Engineering Services Department has
established a program for a homeowner who wishes to build their own storage building or
shed. The Building Department plan review staff has designed a typical design for the
construction of storage buildings or sheds. The building built by standard wood frame
construction with a maximum width and length of 10 feet and a roof peak height of no
more than 12 feet under this design. This standard design allows for the building to be
placed on a concrete slab or an anchored wood floor system, with doors and/or windows
placed in the walls. This design will allow you to choose the finish material with correct
Florida Produce Approval number and approved by the Land Development Code to be
applied over the exterior structural sheathing.


ANY DEVIATION FROM THIS PLAN WILL NOT BE ALLOWED UNLESS
PRIOR APPROVAL IS OBTAINED FROM THE BUILDING OFFICIAL.


This plan is guideline for a person with basic knowledge of construction through the
project, with easy to read instruction and details.





For question or more information call Cathy Ducharme at 850-833-9605







BUILD-A-SHED

STANDARD DETAILS FOR WOOD FRAMED SHEDS


Index to Drawings
Description Drawing No.
Cover Sheet C-1
Site Plan G-1
General Notes G-2
Shed Elevations A-1
Foundation Plan (option 1) A-2
Wall Section A-3
Enlarged Details A-4
Floor Framing Plan (option 2) A-5
Cable Tie Down Details A-6
Floor Framing A-7
Wall Framing A-8
Framing at Door Openings A-9
Framing at Window Opening- Sidewall A-10
Framing at Window Opening- Endwall A-11
Connector Details A-12
Ridge Beam and Collar Beam Details A-13
Roof Framing Plan A-14
Nailing Pattern A-15


Wood Framed Sheds or Storage Buildings
General Notes
1. Prescriptive design parameters are according to the provisions of section
R301.1.1, Florida Building Code - Residential 2007.
2. Wall sheathing shall be exterior grade wood structural panel with a minimum
thickness of or a minimum thickness of 19/32 inch if installed vertically on studs.
3. Exterior wall vapor barrier, siding or finish is optional.
4. Wall studs spacing shall not exceed 16" on center.
5. Window openings are optional, locations are at the center of the wall. Width of
window opening shall not exceed 4 ft.
6. Header lumber for window and door openings up to 4 ft wide shall be made of 2-
2" x 6".
7. Jack studs to support headers on window and door openings up to 4ft wide shall
be made of 1-2" x 4" located at each end of the header.
8. Roof rafter spacing shall not exceed 16" on center.
9. Collar ties (collar beams) of nominal 2"x 4" lumber shall be located in the upper
third of the attic space and attached to rafters with a minimum of 2-10d common
nails at each end.
10. Roof sheathing shall be a minimum of 7/16" thick of wood structural panel and
shall be installed with the long dimension across the rafter supports. Edges of all
7/16 inch roof structural panel supported at 24" on center, shall be supported
with blocking or edge clips.
11. Roof structural panel shall be attached to supports with 8d common nails or 10d
box nails and spacing shall not exceed 6" on center.
12. Roofing material, windows and doors shall have a Florida product approval and
shall be installed according to manufacturer's specifications.
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ENTER DIMENSION
ENTER ELEVATION TYPE: FRONT, RIGHT, REAR OR LEFT 1
12
3 MIN
ENTER ELEVATION TYPE: FRONT, RIGHT, REAR OR LEFT 2
ENTER DIMENSION
ENTER ELEVATION TYPE: FRONT, RIGHT, REAR OR LEFT 3
ENTER DIMENSION ENTER DIMENSION
ENTER ELEVATION TYPE: FRONT, RIGHT, REAR OR LEFT 4
SHED ELEVATIONS
INSTRUCTIONS:
STEP 1. IDENTIFY ELEVATION TYPE FOR EACH ELEVATION (FRONT, RIGHT, REAR AND LEFT)
STEP 2. SKETCH WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS ON EACH ELEVATIONS. DENOTE SIZE OF EACH
STEP 3. IDENTIFY WALL COVERING MATERIAL(S) TO BE USED (VINYL SIDING, HARDIBOARD, STUCCO, ETC.)
STEP 4. IDENTIFY ROOF MATERIAL COVERING TO BE USED (ASPHALT SHINGLES, METAL PANELS)
STEP 5. IDENTIFY COLORS OF WALL MATERIAL, TRIM, DOORS, WINDOWS AND ROOF ON COLOR AND MATERIAL SHEET
MAXIMUM
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L=
W
=
1
'
-
3
"
2
'
-
6
"
1'-3"
1
A-3
2X4 BOTTOM
PLATE
1/2" MIN
ANCHOR BOLTS
@ 30" O/C
6" MAX.
FROM OPENING
6" MAX. FROM OPENING
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TRUSS BEARING
ELEV. 8'-0" min.
1"x8" P.T. FASCIA
12
8"
2 # 5 rebar
3" MIN. COVER
ROOF RAFTERS
TOP OF SLAB
12"
20"
FINISH GRADE
3
12
ANCHORS
ROOF SHEATHING
VERTICAL STUDS 2X4 @ 16" O.C.
4"
STANDARD DETAIL
SCALE= 1/4"=1'-0"
TERMITE TREATED
SOIL
4"CONC.SLAB W/
6X6 W1.4 X W1.4 W.W.F.
2 X 4 BOTTOM PLATE
W/1/2" X 8" ANCHOR
BOLTS @ 30" OC.
1/2" MIN. WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL
INSTALLED HORIZONTALLY
SIMPSON H3 OR H1
HURRICANE CLIP
EA TRUSS.
(Nails into both top plates)
APPROVED ROOFING
MATERIAL
DOUBLE TOP PLATE
(2" X 4")
1
A-4
1
A-3
2
A-4
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Engineering Department

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1"X 6" P.T. FASCIA
12
ROOF RAFTERS
3
12"
20"
2 # 5 REBAR
3" MIN. COVER
8"
12"
ROOF SHEATHING
6 MILS VAPOR
BARRIER
28"
28"
4"
4
A-4
FOR # 5 BAR
SCALE= 3/4"=1'-0"
STANDARD HOOKS
2
A-4
FOUNDATION DETAIL
SCALE= 3/4"=1'-0"
3
A-4
SPLICE DETAIL FOR # 5 BAR
SCALE= 3/4"=1'-0"
1
A-4
WALL TO ROOF DETAIL
SCALE= 3/4"=1'-0"
2 X 4 PT BOTTOM PLATE
W/ 1/2" X 8" ANCHOR
BOLTS @ 30" OC. TYPICAL CONNECTOR RSP4
STUD TO SINGLE
BOTTOM PLATE
SIMPSON H3 OR H1
HURRICANE CLIP
EA TRUSS.
(Nails into both top plates)
2" X 4" DOUBLE TOP PLATE
NAILED TOGETHER WITH 2-16d
COMMON NAILS EVERY 12"
APPROVED ROOFING
MATERIAL
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Engineering Department

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CABLE TIE
DOWN
(TYPICAL)
BAND JOIST NAILED TO
FLOOR WITH 3- 16d
COMMON NAILS
L=
FLOOR JOISTS
1
2
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
2
"
1
A-6
W
=
24"
24"
2"X4" TYPICAL BLOCKING UNDERNEATH
PLYWOOD JOINTS NAILED TO FLOOR
JOIST WITH 2-16d COMMON NAILS
5/8" WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL ON
FLOOR NAILED TO FLOOR JOIST AND
BLOCKING WITH 8d COMMON NAILS
2"X6"
2"X8"
2"X10"
10'-9" 9'-6"
12"O.C. 16"O.C.
14'-2"
16'-11"
12'-4"
14'-8"
# 2 SYP MAXIMUM SPAN
SELECT
JOIST
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3
A-6
(OPTION A)
SCALE= 1-1/2" = 1'-0"
3
A-6
(OPTION B)
SCALE= 1-1/2" = 1'-0"
2
A-6
TYPICAL ANCHOR
SCALE= 1" = 1'-0"
1
A-6
CABLE TIE DOWN
SCALE= 1/2" = 1'-0"
2
A-6
3
A-6
4
A-6
4"X6" PRESSURE TREATED
LUMBER
3H SIMPSON TYPICAL
CONNECTOR
2-2"X6" PRESSURE
TREATED WOOD
NAILED TOGETHER
WITH 2-16d
COMMON NAILS
EVERY 12'
3
0
"
5"
1/2" EYE
TYPICAL ANCHOR
1/4 STEEL CABLE
4"X6" PRESSURE TREATED LUMBER SKIDS
ON 2-2"X6" NAILED TOGETHER WITH
6
"

M
I
N
.
3H SIMPSON TYPICAL
CONNECTORS
5/8" WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL
TYPICAL FLOOR JOIST @ 16" O.C.
1/2" MIN. WOOD STRUCTURAL
PANEL INSTALLED HORIZONTALLY ON VERTICAL STUDS
VERTICAL STUDS 2"X4" @ 16" O.C.
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Engineering Department

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1
6
"
H6 SIMPSON
TYPICAL CONNECTOR
2"X4" BOTTOM PLATE
NAILED TO FLOOR JOISTS
WITH 2-16d COMMON NAILS
2"X6" BAND JOIST
SECURED TO FLOOR
JOISTS WITH 3-16d
COMMON NAILS
5/8" WOOD
STRUCTURAL
PANEL ON FLOOR
1 - FLOOR JOIST 12"
O.C.
FLOOR JOISTS 16"
O.C.
1-2"X4" VERTICAL STUD
12" O.C.
1
(H6) STUD TO BAND JOIST
SCALE= NOT TO SCALE
16 FASTENERS 8d COMMON NAILS
2"X4" TYPICAL VERTICAL STUDS
@ 16" O.C.
1
A-7
A-7
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TYPICAL RSP4
STUD TO SINGLE
BOTTOM PLATE
FULL HEIGHT STUD
SIM 2
DOUBLE TOP PLATE
TYPICAL RSP4 CONNECTOR STUD
TO DOUBLE TOP PLATE
4
5
3
A-12
A-12
A-12
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FULL HEIGHT STUD
DOUBLE HEADER
2-2"X4"
(OPENING 4'-0"
MAX.)
DOUBLE TOP PLATE
(2) TYPICAL RSP4 STUD
TO DOUBLE TOP PLATE
5
A-12
4
A-12
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FULL HEIGHT STUD
DOUBLE TOP PLATE
(2) TYPICAL RSP4 STUD
TO DOUBLE TOP PLATE
DOUBLE HEADER
2-2"X4"
(OPENING 4'-0"
MAX.)
SIM 2
(1) TYPICAL RSP4
STUD TO SINGLE
BOTTOM PLATE
4
5
3
A-12
A-12
A-12
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TYPICAL RSP4
STUD TO SINGLE
BOTTOM PLATE
FULL HEIGHT STUD
DOUBLE HEADER
2-2"X4"
(OPENING 4'-0"
MAX.)
DOUBLE TOP PLATE
TYPICAL RSP4 STUD TO
DOUBLE TOP PLATE
5
A-12
4
A-12
USP BP SERIES WASHER
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Engineering Department

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1
A-12
(H1) ROOF DETAIL
NOT TO SCALE
2
A-12
RAFTERS NOTCHED AT TOP
PLATE (BIRD MOUTH CUT)
NOT TO SCALE
3
A-12
(H3) ROOF DETAIL
NOT TO SCALE
Simpson Strong - Tie
H1
10 FASTENERS 8d COMMON NAILS
Simpson Strong - Tie
H3
8 FASTENERS 8d COMMON NAILS
4
A-12
(1) TYPICAL RSP4
STUD SINGLE BOTTOM PLATE
NOT TO SCALE
5
A-12
(2) TYPICAL RSP4
STUD DOUBLE TOP PLATE
NOT TO SCALE
Stud to Bottom Plate
Simpson Strong - Tie
RSP4
8 FASTENERS 8d COMMON NAILS
Stud to Double Top Plates
Simpson Strong - Tie
RSP4
8 FASTENERS 8d COMMON NAILS
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Engineering Department

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COLLAR TIE (COLLAR BEAM)
(LOCATED IN UPPER THIRD
OF ATTIC SPACE) 2"X4"
2"X4"
2"X6"
2"X8"
9'-10" 8'-11"
12"O.C. 16"O.C.
15'-6"
20'-1"
13'-6"
17'-5"
SELECT
JOIST
L=
RIDGE BEAM
RAFTER
CEILING JOIST LOCATED IN THE
LOWER THIRD OF ATTIC SPACE
TYPICAL H3 CONNECTOR
RIDGE BOARD MUST BE 1 NOMINAL
SIZE GREATER THAN RAFTERS
8"
2"
8"
2"
1
RIDGE BEAM (NOMINAL SIZES)
NOT TO SCALE
1
A-13
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L=
W
=
RAFTERS 16" O.C.
RIDGE BOARD
1
2
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
6
"
1
2
"
2"X4"
2"X6"
2"X8"
10'-10" 9'-8"
12"O.C. 16"O.C.
17'-0"
22'-0"
15'-1"
19'-5"
SELECT
RAFTER
SIZE
MAX. SPAN
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TYPICAL
FLOOR
JOISTS
TYPICAL
BLOCKING
FLOOR PANEL ROOF PANEL
TYPICAL
BLOCKING
TYPICAL
ROOF
RAFTERS
TYPICAL
VERTICAL
STUDS
WALL PANEL
6" 6"
6"
16"
8'
6"
6"
6"
6"
16" 16"
12" 12"
12"
4'
8' 8'
6" 6"
6" 6"
4' 4'
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