Hip Roof Shed Plans 8×8 Include:
- 7′-7″ wall height – This wall height allows you to either purchase pre-hung factory built doors or build home built doors.
- Home Built Doors Plans – Easy to understand door building plans are included.
- 6/12 Roof Pitch – The rear and sides are 6 in 12 pitch. NOTE: Building a hip roof may be difficult for builders who have not built one before because of the angles involved. Although the plans do show rafter lengths there are not templates because of the compound cuts that need to be made. The roof framing plan shown below is included with the shed plans.
- Door Options – Comes with plans for the double door on the end or between the shed windows.
- 3 Foundations – Skid, concrete slab, Gravel with treated floor joists.
Floor Plans
Hip Roof Shed Framing Plan Examples
Plans Specifications Overview
- Materials List: Use the included materials list to get pricing and to simplify the ordering of materials.
- 5 Foundations: There are 5 different foundations are included in the plans; 4×6 Wood skid, Concrete slab, Concrete Block Pier, Poured Concrete Pier and Precast pier.
- Floor: 2×6 floor joists at 16″ on center with 3/4″ floor sheathing or 2×6 Treated lumber.
- Walls: 2×4 framing at 16″ on center with a double top plate and O.S.B. sheeting, just like a home is framed.
- Door: The end double utility door is 5′ wide and 6′-8″ tall. The single door is 3′ x 6′-8″ tall. The plans come with plans for home made doors or you can purchase pre-hung doors.
- Window: No Windows are shown on the plans but they can be added.
- Roof: The roof is framed using 2×6’s to build rafters. The pitch is 6/12.
- Roofing: The shed roofing is 25 year asphalt shingles.
- Siding: Rough plywood siding with 1×2 battens to give the shed an authentic board and batten look. Other sidings may be used.
- Trim: 1×6 wood, masonite or cement trim materials are used to finish the roof eves and facia. Corner, door and window trims vary depending on siding type used.
