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Re: OT building cabin/shed
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Posted by Bill in NorthCentral PA on November 14, 2005 at 15:35:28 from (24.229.41.157):
In Reply to: OT building cabin/shed posted by Bryan In Iowa on November 14, 2005 at 11:08:53:
I built a 14x28 for a cabin a couple of years ago. Not that this is "gospel", but it is what I did. I drilled holes for 6x6 treated posts, and fastened treated 2x10 headers to them. On top of this, I framed the floor and sheathed with plywood. For the walls above this, I conventionally framed them, etc. Mine has an 8" porch on one end, with 12x12 loft over the porch and into the cabin itself. I closed the walls in with hemlock board & batten and shingle roof. I framed the open section of roof with a "truss" design and the loft with a cathedral ceiling. First floor walls are 7", with a total wall height of 14" (which is about 6" upstairs after the loft floor framing. I would expect that this may fly for your use with some ingenious ramp system (or taking advantage of the grade of the site, etc. Sorry so long. Bill
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