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16' x 20' Sugar House w/ Lean-To

The 16' x 20' Sugar House is designed with simple mortise and tenon joinery, making it both practical and aesthetically pleasing. Its classic Sugar House style features an attractive cupola, adding to the building's functionality—perfect for its intended purpose. However, its versatility means it can also be used as a workshop, hobby area, or even a cozy cabin. The comprehensive 69-page plan includes everything you need to get started, including floor plans, window and door schedules, renderings, elevations, a cross-section, wall/post layout, wall layouts, rafter and plate layout, timber and fastener lists, fastening details, and all single beam drawings. The frame utilizes 8x8 posts, 8x10 plate beams, 6x6, 8x8, and 8x10 tie beams, a range of rafters (4x6, 6x6, 6x8, and 8x8), 8x10 sill plates, 4x4 wall beams, and 4x6 knee braces. Get started today with this complete set of plans!


Building Specifications:

Size: 16' x 20'

Square Footage: Main: 320; Lean-To: 160

Frame Specifications:

Joinery: Mortise and Tenon

Posts: 8x8

Plate Beams: 8x10

Tie Beams: 6x6, 8x8, and 8x10

Rafters: 4x6, 6x6, 6x8, and 8x8

Wall Beams: 4x4

Sill Plates: 8x10

Knee Braces: 4x6

Roof: Main: 10 Pitch; Lean-To: 4 Pitch

Wall Height: 10'-6"

Rafter Overhang: 14-1/2"



Plan Cost: $300

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