How to Build a Small Cabin Macon GA

A complete 'do-it-yourself' guide on how to plan, build and enjoy your small cabin - in simple terms. A collection of personal experience and useful resources - cabin construction, off-grid living, heating, solar power, nature and picture gallery, discussion forum.Visit Small Cabin Building Site for more detaled instructions @ www.small-cabin.com

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Hearthstone Log Timberframe Homes
(478) 474-9370
120 Carriage Dr
MacOn, GA
Sisson Log Homes of Cartersville
(770) 382-4445
114 Highland Ln
Cartersville, GA
Miller Log Homes
(770) 965-1680
4785 J M Turk Rd
Flowery Branch, GA
Sticks & Stones Log Homes & Realtor
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2521 Appalachian Hwy
Blue Ridge, GA
Whisper Creek Log Homes
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2482 Eatonton Rd
Madison, GA
Fireside Log Homes
(706) 635-7394
516 River St
Ellijay, GA
Mountain Lake Log Homes
(706) 221-5647
1816 17th Ave
Columbus, GA
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(706) 878-3606
1377 Lynch Mountain Rd
Helen, GA
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Pine Mountain, GA
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Steps

  1. When I started to build my small cabin I searched for various bits of information, but could not find a one concise, clear and complete guide on how to build a small cabin or a small cottage using my own skills and resources.
  2. Main objectives when building a small cabin were:
    • Easy to build yourself - no special skill required
    • Use of easily available building materials
    • Low cost
    • Simplicity of cabin design and structure
    • Short construction time
    • No building permit required (optional).
    • To have a feel of great outdoor living and wilderness experience.
  3. # When finished, I?ve made a website on how to construct a small cabin ? www.small-cabin.com.
  4. On this site you can find information on how to build a small cabin and other related matters:
    • Selecting the right property
    • Preparing and clearing site
    • Building material selection
    • Building cabin structure:
      • Foundation
      • Flooring
      • Walls
      • Doors and windows
      • Roof
      • Interior finishing and design
    • Building additional structures, to feel more like at home:
      • Outdoor summer kitchen
      • Storage and firewood sheds
      • Outhouse/toilet
      • Veranda / resting area
      • Outdoor Shower
      • ...etc.
    • Off-grid living
      • off-grid power and water supply, small cabin heating options review
    • Small cabin living / enjoying great outdoors
    • Picture gallery
    • Safety tips
    • Discuss your own project with others like you in the [http:/http://www.small-cabin.com/forum/ Small Cabin Discussion Forum] - ask questions, share experience, and discuss your own cabin building project!

Tips

  • Visit Small Cabin Building Site for more detaled instructions.
  • www.small-cabin.com

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Dutton Construction Inc.

706-485-5991
1129 Lake Oconee Parkway Suite103
Eatonton, GA

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