Appalachian Mountain Inspired · On-Site Built · Elevated Character

The Gap Series

Where Function Meets Architecture. A Deliberate Step Up.

More architectural presence, more included features, and a stronger visual statement — for homeowners who choose this intentionally, not by default.

Who Is the Gap Series Built For?

I want more than basic storage — but I want it to look like it belongs, not like an upgrade I added later.

In mountain geography, a gap is a passage — elevated above the hollow, purposeful in its position, chosen by the people who knew exactly where they were going. That is the character of a homeowner who selects this series.

The Gap Series is built for the homeowner who has thought about this more than once. You have looked at the property and decided the building needs to hold its own visually — not just hold your equipment. You want windows that let in real light. You want a roofline with genuine pitch. You want a wider door opening that handles what you actually own. And you want it to look like it was planned, not just placed.

This series includes more from the start. Wider entries, included windows, steeper optional rooflines, and an architectural footprint that reads as intentional from the driveway. Ed and his sons frame it on your site the same way they frame every build — no shortcuts, no production-line panels, no guesswork.

This Series Fits You If —

You want a backyard structure that earns attention without asking for it — one that looks finished and intentional the day it is built, and still looks right a decade later.

  • Your building will be visible from the yard, driveway, or street — and that matters to you.
  • You want more features included from the start rather than added at higher cost later.
  • You need a wider door opening to move equipment, lawn gear, or workspace items freely.
  • You want natural light inside — windows that are part of the design, not an afterthought.
  • You want the building to complement the home’s roofline and exterior, not contrast with it.
  • You would rather talk to the man who builds it than explain your needs to someone who will not.
The Gap Series shed with green standing-seam metal roof, sliding barn doors, and transom light built on-site
The Gap Series shown with optional standing-seam metal roof, sliding barn-style door hardware, and transom light — features that signal intentional design from the first look.

How Every Gap Series Build Is Framed

Foundation Beams Pressure-treated 6×6 grade beams set on gravel or compacted base.
Moisture Barrier Ground barrier installed before placement — standard on every build.
Floor System Pressure-treated 2×6 floor joists, 16" on center.
Floor Decking 3/4" AdvanTech tongue-and-groove subfloor — never OSB in any application.
Wall Framing 2×4 kiln-dried studs, 16" on center, double top plate.
Exterior Siding Your choice of LP SmartSide® or board-and-batten; T1-11 available.
Roof Framing 2×6 rafters, 16" on center with 2×8 ridge board.
Roof Sheathing 1/2" ZIP System® sheathing with integrated weather barrier.
Roof Pitch Your choice of 8/12 or 10/12 pitch; optional metal roof available.
Overhang 8" to 10" overhang for weather protection and architectural line.
Roofing 30-year architectural shingles standard; standing-seam metal optional.
Door Opening Double doors with up to 5' opening included; sliding hardware optional.
Windows Included One window up to 12×16 included; additional windows available.
Access Standard ramp included.
Warranty 30-year structural warranty; wood surfaces must be sealed within 30 days.

A Word From Ed

“The Gap Series is where most of my homeowners land when they have actually thought it through. They came in thinking they wanted basic storage and walked away realizing they wanted a building that looked like they meant to put it there. That is what this series does — it gives you real architectural presence without requiring you to spec out every detail from scratch. The features that matter most are already included.”

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Compare Pricing, View Gap Series Examples, or See How It Stacks Up Against the Other Series.

The Gap Series is the deliberate middle ground: more architectural presence than basic storage, without stepping into the most premium series by default. Start where you are — review pricing, study real examples, compare all three series, or speak directly with Ed when you are ready to talk through size, placement, and final details.

Still Deciding? Talk Directly With Ed.

Share where the building will sit, how visible it will be, and whether the Gap Series is the right balance between storage, character, and architectural presence for your property.