Doghouse Tools and Materials

By Kevin Ireland
Published on May 1, 2007

Tools

Tape measure
Speed square
Carpenter’s pencil
Circular saw
Chop saw
Jigsaw
Hacksaw
Handsaw
Framing hammer          
Staple gun
Socket wrench
Adjustable wrench

Materials

Dimension lumber: see chart
2 – 4-by-8-foot sheets, 3/4-inch exterior plywood
8 – 7-inch angle clips
1 – 4-by-4 or 4-by-8 sheet, 2-inch, hard foam insulation
Construction adhesive
Drip edge, 14 feet
Tar paper
Exterior caulk
1 bundle roofing shingles
4d galvanized nails
12d galvanized nails
3-inch outdoor screws
11/2-inch outdoor screws
Aluminum roofing nails
Prefabricated shelves

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