Are you looking for a frame with a small footprint that maximizes your space? Build up, not out! This 12x16 tiny timber frame house packs 284 square feet of space into the main floor and loft. The popular lean-to roof design makes for a clean, contemporary look and fewer timbers to cut.
The first floor of this 12x16 tiny timber frame boasts a ceiling height of almost 9 feet under the loft floor. Half of the space is open to the roof above, making a ceiling height of almost thirteen feet for a spacious feel! The ceiling in the loft varies from 5 feet to about 7 feet tall.
- Sturdy 8x8 posts
- 192 s/f main floor
- 92 s/f loft level
- 6x girts and joists are economical
- Add a ship’s ladder stair to the loft
- Generous overhangs for sun and rain protection
The plan sets consist of a total of 27 pages chock full of the information you need to complete this project. Formatted in instantly downloadable pdfs, you can print these from your home on 8-½” x 11” paper. We provide you with axonometric drawings so you can visualize the finished product, and a three-dimensional exploded diagram showing how the pieces of the framework together. In addition, there are plan and elevation drawings, detailed drawings, and piece drawings showing each cut on every timber. And we provide you with a full timber list, peg count, and a list of structural screws required to complete the frame.
This plan is also included in the Master Plan Bundle and the Timber Frame Tiny House Plan Bundle.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Before our discussion, we urge you to buy the set of plans that most resembles the alteration that you seek. This will allow you to study the plans thoroughly, think through any other changes or design aspects that you want.
The plans we offer on our website are not stamped by an engineer. People build our frames all over the country, and in each location, there are different requirements. Timber species, design loads and values needed are just some of the factors engineers need to take into account in each case.
We do offer engineering services as an add-on to our standard plans. If this is something you are interested in, head HERE and fill out the brief questionnaire. Armed with that information, we can get our heads into your project before we speak. That way we are best prepared to answer all of your questions.
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