Pre-Cut Kit - 16x20 Timber Frame Post and Beam Vermont Cottage (C) with Loft Pre-Cut Kit with Step-by-Step DIY Plans
Brand: Jamaica Cottage Shop, Inc.
Color: Pine Siding - Evergreen Roof

Our 16x20 Vermont Cottage is a durable and versatile cottage that can be used as a tiny house, summer camp, hunting cabin, artist studio, or for year round living. The rugged post and beam construction, using rough sawn, true-dimensional lumber, ensures that the building will last generations.

This pre-cut kit includes all lumber pre-cut with color coded stickers that correspond to a cut list and the DIY instructions.A 29 gauge corrugated metal roof, barn sash windows with screens, a 2" thick pine door with window, and all fastening hardware is included. A porch, loft and loft ladder are also included in the design.

Overall dimensions: 18'4" wide x 22'6" long drip edge to drip edge. Overall height is 15'4". Interior is 16' x 16' and the porch is 4' x 16'. There is 240 sq/ft of first floor interior space, 96 sq/ft in the loft and 80 sq/ft for the porch.

Estimated assembly time is two people 40 hours.

Other specifications: The floor system includes three 6x6 hemlock skids, 2x6 hemlock joists 16" on center and 3/4" CDX plywood decking. Walls are 4x4 post and beam hemlock framing with a wall height of 96" in the rear and 128" in the front. Roofing is made up of 2x6 hemlock rafters 24" on center (snow load 80 pounds a square foot) with 29 gauge corrugated Evergreen metal roof. Roof is a 8/12 Gable Pitch. Siding is 1" rough sawn Eastern White Pine Board and includes fascia and corner trim.

IMPORTANT SHIPPING INFO: The kit is delivered freight on 2 pallets Estimated weight is 9,900 lbs. Estimated dimensions: Cube #1: 44" wide, 40" high and 144" long. Cube# 2: 44" wide, 50" high and 192" long. Liftgate and ramp not available for delivery. A client supplied forklift and room for a full sized tractor to park off the traveled road is required for delivery. It is recommended to have shipped to a local business that meets the above accommodations.

Complete Pre-Cut Kit includes all lumber, 29 gauge corrugated metal roofing, single pine door, fixed window and fastening hardware needed to construct this 16x20 Cottage with Loft
Includes Step-by-Step Easy-to-Understand Plans (English) - using imperial measuring system.
Technical Support via Toll Free Tech Support Line
Post and beam framing built of Rough Sawn Hemlock and Eastern White Pine Siding.
Estimated build time is two people forty hours