Stagger the joints for maximun strength.
Roof sheeting a tall shed.
A gambrel style shed roof offers the most storage space in the attic when compared to a gable or saltbox style shed roof.
Even though sheathing will be covered by siding you still will have to look at the sheathing when you are inside your shed.
The perimeter is 10 8 10 8 36 feet the surface area is 36 perimeter x 8 wall height 288 square feet the number of panels is determined by dividing 288 by 32 9 panels.
For example my 8 x10 shed with a 6 12 slope gable roof siding calculation looks like this.
The guidelines i am about to explain for you outline the steps i use when i am designing my gambrel shed plans barn shed plans and small barn plans.
Cut fascia boards to finish the edges of your roof.
Cut your 2 in 5 1 cm x 4 in 10 cm or 2 in 5 1 cm x 6 in 15 cm to match the length of the shed.
Once you have the sheathing in place your final task will be to mount fascia boards to cover the exposed ends of your rafters.
Install the roof sheeting and nail in place with 8d nails every 8 inches.