1. SPORTSMAN'S GUIDE CABIN SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS / BIG PINE
USE A PIPE CLAMP AT
EACH END OF THE
FLOOR TO VERIFY THAT
THE TONGUES OF THE
FLOORBOARDS ARE
FULLY SEATED INTO
THE CORRESPONDING
GROOVES. AS EACH
BOARD IS DRAWN TIGHT,
SCREW BOARDS TO SKIDS.
ANGLE SCREWS
INTO SKIDS
STRIKE A CHALK-LINE
AND CUT OFF
EXCESS LENGTH
OF FLOOR BOARDS
RUN A BEAD OF
CONSTRUCTION
ADHESIVE ALONG
SUPPORT SKIDS
PRIOR TO ATTACHING
THE FINISHED FLOOR.
THIS WILL ELIMINATE
ANY SQUEAKING OF
THE FINISHED FLOOR.
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FINISHED FLOOR
FRONT OF CABIN
TRIM LIPPED EDGE OF FIRST
FLOORING PLANK IF DESIRED.
ATTACH FIRST ROW OF FLOOR
PLANKING VERTICALLY WITH
WOOD SCREWS. CUT FLOORING
TO VARYING LENGTHS TO
ALTER PATTERN. FLOORING IS
ATTACHED TO 4" X 6" SKIDS.
FINISH RUNNING ADDITIONAL
FLOORING WITH ANGLED
SCREWS OR USE A
PNEUMATIC NAIL GUN.
TAP FLOORING WITH A
RUBBER MALLET TO INSURE
TIGHT JOINTS BETWEEN
PLANKING.
STEP#1
STEP#2
TYPICAL DETAIL OF HOW
FLOOR BOARDS SHOULD
BE ATTACHED TO SKIDS
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AFTER COMPLETING THE
MOUNTING OF THE FLOORING,
TRIM THE EXCESS OVERHANG
OF FLOORING WITH A
PORTABLE CIRCULAR SAW.
THE FIRST FLOOR
BOARD WILL HAVE
A FLUSH EDGE ON
THE LEFT SIDE.
REMOVE LIPPED
EDGE IF DESIRED.
SKID
OPTIONAL STEP
FRONT OF CABIN
BEGIN
SKID