Best Barns Crafter’s Connection 12x16 Pre-Cut Wood Shed- Door on Eave Offset (CCONDE16O)

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Best Barns Crafter’s Connection 12x16 Pre-Cut Wood Shed- Door on Eave Offset (CCONDE16O)

The Crafter’s Connection Series 12x16 Offset Barn Door Shed Kit combines durability, functionality, and timeless design perfect for homeowners who value both style and practicality. Designed with offset barn doors on the eave side, it provides wide, convenient access and maximizes interior storage space. Whether used as a workshop, garden shed, or creative backyard retreat, this versatile kit adapts easily to your needs and budget. Built with Best Barns’ SecureTruss technology and TimberPrestige Eurowood components, every piece is precision pre-cut for a smooth, reliable assembly. Ideal for confident DIY builders, the kit offers exceptional quality, strength, and ease of construction.

The 5'4" wide by 5'11" high offset barn doors make storing larger items like mowers, ATVs, or garden tools simple and efficient. With its 6/12 pitch gable roof and 6'4" side walls, the shed provides ample headroom, great water runoff, and a polished, professional look. Previously sold as the New Castle Shed Kit, this upgraded version delivers the same trusted design with improved materials and craftsmanship. (previously sold as the New Castle shed kit, this is the same shed reworked for better quality and marketing).

SPECIFICATIONS

• Model: CCONDE16O
  
• Storage Capacity: 192 sq (12'x 16')
  
• Outside Measurements: 12'W x 16'D x 9'6"H (not including floor if added)
  
• Sidewall Height: 6'4"
  
• Door Measurements: 5'4"W x 5'11"H (offset-eave side)
  
• Stud Measurements: 2x4 studs, 24" on center

FEATURES
Sturdy-Built Truss System:

• Rated for 150 mph wind resistance
• Supports 50 lbs/sq. ft. snow load
• Includes hurricane truss hangers for added safety
• Collar ties, gussets, tie plates, and two-stud corner construction for maximum durability

Pre-primed Siding

• 3/8" LP SmartSide exterior panels
• Pre-primed and ready to paint
• Resists fungal decay and insect damage
• Backed by a 50-year limited warranty

TimberPrestige Eurowood  Framing

• Uniform, clean lumber with fewer knots
• Minimizes warping and splintering for easier assembly
• Provides consistent rigidity
• Built with 2x4 studs spaced 24" on center

What's Included

• Offset Eave Barn Doors: Adjustable design lets you place doors on either side (left or right) for flexible layout.
  
• Pre-Cut Materials: All wall, roof, trim, siding, and truss components are precision-cut and labeled for easy assembly.
  
• Complete Hardware Kit: Includes all necessary hardware and a detailed manual for straightforward construction.
  
• Not Included: Windows, flooring, paint, shingles, and roof edging allowing full customization to your style

Once you receive your new building begin by unpacking the pre-cut framing, doors and hardware. You will also receive a detailed manual with step by step instructions. Each step is explained with clear instructions and detailed line art and has been developed with the novice builder in mind.

Best Barns wood shed kit components fit easily into place with no special tools or skills required!

Best Barns wood shed kit components fit easily into place with no special tools or skills required!

• Pre-cut roof trusses for fast and accurate assembly
• Pre-cut Wood Gussets
• Pre-cut wall framing
• Pre-cut exterior siding for an accurate fit
• Pre-cut roof sheathing
• Pre-cut trim for a perfect fit
• Pre-built barn doors
• Technical Support - 7 days
• Satisfaction Guaranteed

All required hardware including door hinges, latch, nails, hurricane hangers, glue for gussets and detailed instruction manual. Shingles and roof edge provided by owner.

Order with confidence. We take great pride in our wood shed kits. Product quality and satisfaction is our number one goal. We use the highest grade of lumber from Sweden and Germany. These countries require a more stringent grading system than US standards ensuring only the best lumber is used in your shed kit.

SIDING:

Premium Quality You Can Count On

At the heart of every wood shed kit we offer is a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. That’s why we use only high-grade lumber sourced from Sweden and Germany regions renowned for their strict timber grading standards, which surpass U.S. requirements. The result? A shed kit built with premium, reliable wood you can trust for years to come.

Engineered SecureTruss Roof System

Designed for superior strength and safety, our roof system features:

• Hurricane-rated truss hangers for added wind resistance
• Reinforced construction with collar ties, gussets, tie plates, and two-stud corners
• Engineered for long-lasting structural integrity, even in demanding climates

TimberPrestige Eurowood Framing

Our exclusive framing system offers unmatched quality and ease of use:

• Clean, uniform lumber with minimal knots for a polished look
• Reduced warping and splintering for faster, smoother assembly
• Greater consistency and rigidity throughout the structure
• Built with 2x4 studs spaced 24" on center for dependable strength

INTERIOR

Constructed using premium, long-lasting wood, this Best Barns shed offers reliable strength you can trust.

ELEVATION:

* building is shown with 4 optional single hung windows with vinyl shutters

OPTIONAL WINDOW with VINYL SHUTTERS

Our shed windows are built with sturdy aluminum frames and come with decorative vinyl shutters on each side, which can be easily painted to match your style. Each window includes a lockable frame and an integrated screen, providing added security while keeping out insects and debris.

You can select from two available sizes: 18"x27" or 18"x36". Both options are compatible with all shed kits. For reference, the 27-inch height typically looks best on a 6'4" wall, while the 36-inch version complements an 8'1" wall though the final choice ultimately depends on your own taste and design preferences.

OPTIONAL OCTAGONAL GABLE WINDOW

Decorative octagonal gable windows illuminate interiors, beautify exteriors

OPTIONAL CUPOLA
Optional Cupola offers an attractive addition to any building and provides ventilation.

• Adds ventilation: 72 sq. in. air movement
• Enhances building profile
• Mix or match 7 base/top colors
• Lightweight, impact resistant, high density polyethylene
• 22" x 22" base is 34" high, plus 14" weathervane
• Handcrafted 14 gauge laser-cut steel weathervane
• Choice of 3 weather vane designs
• Resists weather: never rusts, rots or decays
• 5-year limited manufacturer's warranty

Optional Flooring Upgrade – FortressFloor
Take your Best Barns Planner’s Paradise shed to the next level with the FortressFloor, a premium, commercial-grade wood flooring system designed for maximum strength, longevity, and visual appeal. This optional flooring kit creates a stable, level base and elevates your structure off the ground to help prevent moisture damage and rot.

Built for heavy-duty performance, the kit includes:

• 4×4 pressure-treated runners
• All required hardware for installation
• 2×4 treated floor joists, spaced 16" on center
• 3/4" thick 4×8 plywood panels

Crafted from high-quality treated lumber, the FortressFloor is engineered to handle tough conditions and substantial weight loads, making it ideal for long-term use in any climate.

Please note: Materials are not pre-cut, but only straight cuts are needed for assembly. The flooring kit ships separately from the shed and will be delivered by a local lumber supplier, who will contact you to set up a delivery appointment. Someone must be present to receive and sign for the shipment. This upgrade is a smart, durable investment that enhances the stability and functionality of your new shed.

The Best Barns Crafter's Connection 12x16 Shed Kit offers convenient offset barn doors on the eave side, providing easy access and maximizing storage space.