Midway Manor Wedding Venue
Gazebo Construction Plan Set · 138005 Leroy Coffer Hwy, Guyton GA 31312
22′-0" DIA. OCTAGONAL GAZEBO
4 Sheets · Drawn: May 2026
ProjectMidway Manor Gazebo
SheetA-100
Scale1" = 2′-0"
Date05/2026
TitleFloor Plan — Platform & Step Layout
ProjectMidway Manor Gazebo
SheetA-300
Scale3/4" = 1′-0"
Date05/2026
TitleExterior Elevations — Front & Side
ProjectMidway Manor Gazebo
SheetA-400
Scale3/4" = 1′-0"
Date05/2026
TitleLongitudinal Section A-A (Looking East)
Materials & Specifications Schedule
Sheet A-500
Overall Diameter (pt–pt)22′-0″
Flat-to-Flat Width20′-4″
Side Length (each)8′-5″
Platform Height (AFF)2′-6″ above grade
Interior Ceiling Height8′-0″ at eave
Roof Pitch8 : 12
Roof Rise (eave to peak)6′-9″
Total Height (grade to cupola)≈ 19′-9″
Step Extension (5 front sides)4′-0″ from platform
Steps (risers × height)3 risers @ 10″
Tread Depth16″ each (3 × 16″ = 4′-0″)
Lattice Coverage (back 3 sides)≈ 63 sq ft
01 — Foundation
Item
Qty
Size / Spec
Notes
Concrete Footings
8
24″×24″×12″ poured
Min. 30″ below grade; set anchor bolts wet
Post Base Anchors
8
Simpson ABA66 or equiv.
Galv. standoff base; 2″ min. clearance to concrete
Anchor Bolts (J-bolt)
16
5/8″ × 12″ galv.
2 per footing; set in wet concrete
02 — Primary Structure
Item
Qty
Size / Spec
Notes
Corner Posts
8
6×6 × 14′ PT #2 SYP
From footing to eave; set plumb, brace until framing
Perimeter Beam (double)
~145 LF
2×10 PT, built-up (2-ply)
8 segments connecting post tops at plate; use 1/2″ carriage bolts @ 24″ OC
Interior Cross Beams
4
Double 2×10 × 22′ PT
4 diagonal beams spanning corner to corner through center
Ridge Hub (center)
1
Steel octal hub plate or 8×8 LVL block
All 8 rafters connect here; use structural screws
Post Caps (beam-to-post)
8
Simpson BC6 or equiv.
At each post top connecting beam to post
03 — Deck Framing & Decking
Item
Qty
Size / Spec
Notes
Deck Joists
~22 pcs
2×10 × 12′ PT @ 16″ OC
Span interior; use joist hangers at perimeter beam
Rim Joist / Fascia
~85 LF
2×10 PT
Nailed to perimeter beam between posts
Decking Boards
~370 sq ft
5/4×6 composite or 2×6 PT
Approx. 343 sq ft platform + overhang; run boards diagonally for visual effect
Joist Hangers
44
LUS210 or equiv., galv.
Both ends of each interior joist
Blocking / Bridging
~30 pcs
2×10 PT blocks @ midspan
One row mid-span to prevent joist rotation
04 — Roof Framing & Roofing
Item
Qty
Size / Spec
Notes
Main Rafters
8
2×8 × 14′ (act. length ≈ 12′-3″)
Rafter run = 10′-2″ (apothem); rise = 6′-9″ at 8:12
Hip Jacks / Purlins
~24 pcs
2×6 varying lengths
Fill roof plane between main rafters
Roof Sheathing
~420 sq ft
3/4″ CDX plywood
~11 sheets (4×8); block edges at H-clips
Roofing Felt
~420 sq ft
30# felt paper (synthetic underlayment preferred)
Lap 6″ at seams; staple at 6″ OC
Architectural Shingles
5 sq (500 sq ft)
30-yr arch. shingle to match manor
Add 20% waste factor; cut to fit hips
Drip Edge
~90 LF
4″ galv. aluminum drip edge
Full perimeter under first course
Ridge Cap Shingles
1 bundle
Pre-formed ridge cap
At center cupola base
Fascia Board
~90 LF
1×8 clear cedar or PVC trim
At eave, painted white; mitered at corners
Soffit / Drip Mold
~90 LF
Aluminum soffit or 1×4 PT
Ventilated soffit; match house style
Decorative Cupola
1
36″ octagonal cupola w/ weathervane mount
Pre-manufactured; vent each face; caulk at base
Rafter Ties / Hurricane Ties
16
H2.5A or equiv., galv.
At each rafter-to-plate connection; 2 per rafter
05 — Steps (Front 5 Sides)
Item
Qty
Size / Spec
Notes
Step Stringers
15
2×12 × 6′ PT
3 per front side × 5 sides; notch for 3 treads at 10″ rise / 16″ run
Step Treads
~200 LF
5/4×6 composite or 2×6 PT
Each side: 3 treads × 8′-5″ width + 2″ nosing each side; 2 boards per tread
Stringer Ledger / Cleat
~45 LF
2×4 PT
Attach stringers to deck rim; lag-screwed
Stringer Footings
15
12″×12″×6″ concrete pads
Below grade at outer stringer base; prevent settling
White Marble Gravel Surround
~3 tons
3/4″ white marble chips, 4″ depth
Border step perimeter per images; set landscape fabric beneath
06 — Lattice & Back Enclosure (Back 3 Sides)
Item
Qty
Size / Spec
Notes
Lattice Panels
3
4’×8′ PVC lattice, white
One per back side; cut to fit 8′-5″ wide × 2′-6″ tall; use router to trim to trapezoid if needed
Lattice Frame / Cap Rail
~30 LF
1×4 PVC trim
Frame top and sides of each lattice panel; painted white
Bottom Trim Skirt
~30 LF
2×6 PT (ground contact)
Horizontal skirt board at grade level behind lattice
07 — Trim, Railings & Finish
Item
Qty
Size / Spec
Notes
Interior Bench Rail (built-in)
8 sections
2×4 PT frame + 1×6 clear cedar seat
Run bench along interior perimeter between posts; see images for profile
Post Wrap / Trim
8
1×6 × 10′ clear cedar or PVC, mitered box
Dress 6×6 posts to 7″ square; painted white
Perimeter Railing
~35 LF
Crossbuck or “X” panel; 2×4 PT frame
Back 3 sides only at platform edge; matches bench railing style in images
String Lights (warm LED)
~100 LF
Commercial-grade G40 globe string lights
Run around roofline interior + drape; add exterior GFCI circuit
Drape Hardware (ceiling hooks)
16
Heavy-duty screw hooks + curtain rings
For white event draping between posts; 2 per opening
Exterior Paint / Primer
4 gal
Exterior acrylic, semi-gloss, white
Prime all trim; 2 finish coats; all PT lumber must cure 60 days before painting
Decking Stain / Sealer
3 gal
Semi-transparent penetrating sealer, warm cedar tone
Deck, steps, bench seat surfaces; reapply every 2 years
Electrical (GFCI circuit)
1 circuit
20A GFCI; 4 outlets (weatherproof)
Run conduit underground from main building; permit required; hire licensed electrician
ProjectMidway Manor Gazebo
SheetA-500
ScaleN/A
Date05/2026
TitleMaterials & Specifications Schedule