16ft. Wood Shed Kits

Wood Barn Kit

the Roanoke

Features

Sturdy-Built Truss System:
  • 30 lbs snow load / 140 mph max wind load
  • 2x6 trusses
Clear Span Loft:
  • Full second floor loft with 7ft. 1in. headroom
  • 3/4" Structurwood decking and 2x8 floor joists
Pre-primed Siding:
  • Siding - 3/8" L. P. (Louisiana Pacific) Smartside Ext. Paneling w/50 year limited warranty
The perfect DIY all wood barn kit.

Not a pole building, built like your house with wall studs 16" on center. The Roanoke can easily be used for a barn, workshop or utilize the building for storage.

Our 16ft. wide Roanoke provides two floors of unobstructed storage. High side wall on lower level with clear span full loft for bonus room above. Available in 20ft., 24ft., 28ft., and 32ft. lengths the Rooanoke offers up to 1,024 sq. ft. of space. Choose the size that is appropriate for you particular needs.

Included are 8ft. wide x 7ft. high barn doors with crossbuck design and loft doors that can functional or decorative. Other entry doors can be installed during construction as well as windows to suit your needs. These items are purchased separately. Stairs are also optionally purchased and can be installed on either of the corners opposite the barn doors.

Sold in home centers in the US and Japan Best Barns has been producing quality building kits for 30 years. Best Barns passes on additional savings to you because they work with a local home center nearest you providing material to finish your new storage shed for professional results.

* Shingles and paint purchased separately. Click tabs below for more details

General

Assembly Steps

Walls are shipped K.D. (knocked down) field assembly required. The wall studs are pre-cut and spaced 16" on center. Exterior siding is LP (Louisiana Pacific) primed siding. Learn more - click on siding tab above. Wall Assembly
Richmond Truss

2x6 roof trusses are shipped pre-cut for precise field assembly. Engineered to withstand high wind loads of 140 mph 3 second gust and heavy snow loads of 30 lbs. psf. Trusses provide clear span with a generous 7ft. 1in. headroom in the center.

Roof shingles are not included and purchased locally by owner.

Siding

Primed 3/8" wood siding, with vertical grooves, creates an attractive plank look.

Smart Panel, manufactured by Lousiana-Pacific, creates the visual beauty of real wood with the strength and durability of an engineered product.

The siding is made from wood strands, pressed into a resin saturated substrate, superior to plywood. A cedar texture is embossed into the substrate, free from knot holes and patches. Other features include:

  • Primed, ready for paint color of your choice. Latex acrylic paint recommended.
  • Treated with Composibor (from U.S. Borax) prevents fungal decay and insect damage.
  • Backed with a 50 year limited warranty.
Shed Siding Example

Loft

Richmond Loft

The Roanoke has a clear span 2nd floor loft for additional storage. The headroom is 7ft. 1in. giving you plenty of room for an office or shelves or studio.

3/4" Structurwood decking over LVL (laminated beams) and 2x8 floor joists increase floor strength. A full loft floor enables you to assemble, then erect 2x6 roof trusses and roof on the loft platform. Order the optional stair package for access to the loft area.

Elevation

Elevation

Windows

Optional Item

Optional single hung windows with screens & decorative wood shutters. Shed Kit Single Hung Window

Single hung windows 18" x 36" aluminum windows provide light and ventilation. Lockable frames are durable and easy to operate. Screens limit birds and insects. Decorative wood shutters are pre-assembled.

Doors

Barn Door Included
Shed Kit Barn Doors

A large 8ft. wide x 7in. high barn door provides easy access and a traditional barn style look.

Optional Item
Shed Kit 9 Lite WalkIn Door

An optional walk-in entry door gives better access:

  • Pre-hung 9-lite walk-in door includes aluminum threshold and lockset
  • Windowless pre-hung 6-panel steel walk-in door also includes threshold and lockset

Stairs

Optional Item
Shed Kit Stair Package

Don't forget to add the optional stair package for easy access to the 2nd floor loft.

Construction

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Permit Info

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