Introduction
- This is the one and only, true 100% DIY-friendly, 6×6, Floating Deck, Hexagon Gazebo Brackets Kit. Offered only by RioOutdoors.com now.
- This Floating Deck, Open Top, Hexagon Gazebo Brackets Kit is made to be assembled on a solid and stable surface prepared or existing. You may prepare a gravel filled area or place support concrete blocks under each corner post of the hexagon.
- After assembling the floating deck border structure, you may fill the area with sand and add pavers; add deck support frame members and install a wood deck or fill the inner area of the hexagon with concrete.
General Information
- First to market 60-degree post top elbow brackets make constructing a perfect hexagon shaped outdoor living space a breeze.
- Unique floating deck design allows construction anywhere a solid stable ground can be prepared.
- True DIY-friendly design allows 2 people to build the main gazebo structure within 2 hours.
- Gusseted construction of the brackets provides ultimate load resistance and sway resistance.
- Gusset feature of the brackets eliminate the need for wooden corner gussets and provides a wide-open appearance and large living space appearance.
- The bracket kit will help you construct a high quality and high strength structure which will last for a lifetime.
- Thoughtfully engineered gazebo bracket designs provide easy installation without any wood working skills, low labor time, low effort, and low net cost and reduce injury risks.
- Flexible designs of the brackets allow for unlimited shapes, sizes, and aesthetics configurations.
- Eliminates the need to outsource skilled laborers and makes outdoor living space creation affordable.
- You select the lumber type and acquire it. Avoid low quality and low grade imported soft wood lumber gazebo kits sold at big box stores which deteriorate within 3 seasons.
Hexagon Size
- The size shown in the kit description (e.g., 10ft. to 12-1/2ft. Wide Solid Roof) defines the width between two parallel hexagon walls.
- The size of a hexagon structure is defined by the outer width dimension between two parallel walls of the hexagon structure.
- To determine what size hexagon will fit in the space available in your yard, include and add the extra space required for the roof overhangs past the hexagon walls. We recommend a 12″ roof overhang past the hexagon walls.
- The size of the hexagon (measuring across two parallel sides of the solid roof ) you can build employing this bracket kit ranges from 10 feet to 20 feet, dependent upon the length of the headers. It is assumed that the roof edges overhang the lower walls by 12″.
- The living area size you can create ranges between 75 sq. ft to 345 sq. ft.
- Detailed specifications for header length to hexagon size and living area size are provided in the Installation Instructions Manual.
Solid Roof Compatible
- The solid roof kit is designed to eliminate all wood joinery requirements.
- All roof brackets are designed to provide superior structural support and strength to the structure, far exceeding the strength provided by wood joinery.
- The brackets simplify wood members cutting and adding end treatments.
- The brackets provide precise fit and alignment yielding an architechtural roof structure.
Common parts included with all Solid Roof Kits
- Qty 1, Hexagon Spider Bracket
Qty 12, Hexagon Cross Tie Brackets
Qty 6, Post Top Rafter Tie Brackets
Qty 6, Octagon Roof Skirt Tie Brackets
Qty 288, 1/4″ x 1-1/4″ Lag Screws
Additional Parts included with various sized Solid Roof Kits
- 10 ft. to 12-1/2 ft. Solid Roof Kit: Qty 6, Hexagon Cross Tie Brackets
- 13 ft. to 15-1/2 ft. Solid Roof Kit: Qty 12, Hexagon Cross Tie Brackets
- 16 ft. to 18-1/2 ft. Solid Roof Kit: Qty 18, Hexagon Cross Tie Brackets
- 19 ft. to 20ft. Solid Roof Kit: Qty 24, Hexagon Cross Tie Brackets
Lumber size
- Uses dimensional 6×6 posts and headers lumber members.
- 6×6 PT Lumber can vary in size, greatly. Use a power planar to reduce size to 5-1/2″ x 5-1/2″ at lumber ends, if lumber is larger than 5-9/16″ x 5-9/16″.
- Lumber is not included in this kit.
What is included with all kits?
- Commonly used brackets and hardwares required to build each gazebo kit are included.
- (12 Qty) 60-degree Post Top/Bottom Elbow Brackets included.
- (92 Qty) 3/8×2″ Lag Screws included.
Manoj Manday –
Quick shipment. Good packaging. Good parts. Fit perfectly. Easy to follow instructions.
Bir Shah –
Very happy with our 6×6 Hexagon gazebo. It took us and 2 friends 2 full days to complete the solid roof. But work was very simple and easy to do. Recommend.