18' x 30' Chestnut Cabin I
The 18' x 30' Cabin is a versatile and inviting space that would be perfect for just about any location. This full set of plans provides everything you need to begin building your dream cabin. Included in the plan are a sample foundation plan, sample first floor plan, sample architectural elevations with door and window schedules, cross-section details, timber/fastener/connector list, all wall layouts, beam layouts, rafter layout, fastening details, and all single beam drawings.
The cabin utilizes a combination of 6x6 and 8x8 posts, 6x8 and 8x12 plate beams, and 8x12 ridge plates, offering a solid, reliable structure. The girders are made of 8x10, 8x12, and 8x16 beams, while the joists are 6x10, providing sturdy support. For the knee braces, 4x6 timbers are used, and the band joists are 6x8. The roof is framed with a mix of 4x8, 4x10, 6x10, 8x8, and 8x10 rafters, ensuring durability and a beautiful, timeless look.
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Building Specifications:
Size: 18' x 30'
Total Square Footage: 1,058
Frame Specifications:
Timbers are 1/2" Under Full Dimension
Joinery: Mortise and Tenon
Posts: 6x6 and 8x8
Plate Beams: 6x8 and 8x12
Band Joists: 6x8
Girders: 8x10, 8x12 and 8x16
Joists: 6x10
Ridge Plates: 8x12
Knee Braces: 4x6
Rafters: 4x8, 4x10, 6x10, 8x8 and 8x10
Roof: Main: 10 Pitch; Porch: 4 Pitch
Wall Height: First Floor: 9'; Knee Wall: 7'
Plan Cost: $500