The Tiny House Handbook. Charlie Wing
Table of Contents
1 COVER
6 1 TINY HOUSES A Tiny House at Walden Pond What Is a Tiny House? How Big Is Big Enough? New Life for an Old Idea: The ADU NOTES
7 2 LEGAL ASPECTS Zoning and Building Codes IRC Appendix Q Highway Width & Height Limits NOTES
8 3 COSTS Building Cost Breakdown Savings by Doing It Yourself Square Foot Construction Cost Total Construction Cost Big Added Cost: The Site More Added Costs: Site Services Added Costs: Impact Fees?
9 4 DESIGN The Process The Program Activity Space Analysis Space Bubbles Squaring Up the Bubbles A Few Critical Dimensions Furniture and Appliances Furnishings for Tiny Spaces Designing the Exterior Visual Element Variations NOTES
10 5 SOME FLOOR PLANS Plan 1: On Wheels 8′ × 16′ Plan 2: On Wheels 8′ × 16′ Plan 3: On Wheels 8′ × 20′ Plan 4: On Wheels 8′ × 20′ Plan 5: On Wheels 8′ × 24′ Plan 6: On Wheels 8′ × 30′ Plan 7: On Skids 12′ × 16′ Plan 8: On Skids 12′ × 16′ Plan 9: On Skids 12′ × 20′ Plan 10: On Skids 12′ × 20′ Plan 11: On Skids 12′ × 24′ Plan 12: On Skids 12′ × 24′ Plan 13: On Skids 12′ × 28′ Plan 14: On Skids 12′ × 28′ Plan 15: Site-Built 12′ × 20′ Plan 16: Site-Built 20′ × 26′ Plan 17: Site-Built 20′ × 32′ Plan 18: Site-Built 14′ × 28′ Plan 19: Site-Built 16′ × 24′ Plan 20: Site-Built 20′ × 28′ Plan 21: Site-Built 20′ × 20′
11 6 DRAWING PLANS Drafting Tools Drawing Lines Dimensioning Using Templates Formatting the Page
12 7 A SET OF PLANS The Set Site Plan Floor Plan Two Foundation Options Two Floor Framing Options N/S Wall Framing E/W Wall Framing Roof Framing Elevations Typical Section Electrical Plan Plumbing Plan