Everything You Need to Know – Specs, Options, and Why It Matters
Our Cabin Shells are more than just portable buildings—they’re the foundation for your future cabin, tiny home, office, or creative space. Built from the ground up like a residential structure, they’re crafted with finishing in mind.
Whether you're going to DIY the interior or hire a contractor, this is the kind of structure that gives you a head start with zero compromises. Let’s go through everything—from the standard build to every upgrade available—so you can plan your perfect cabin.
These aren’t shed walls with house dreams—these are genuine home-style structures, framed, wrapped, and prepped for you to turn into your dream space.
We set your building on concrete block piers spaced every 8 feet.
✅ Ensures proper leveling and support across the whole structure.
✅ Elevates the building for better airflow and moisture protection.
Pressure-treated to resist rot and insect damage.
✅ Long-term durability on the ground.
✅ Strong enough to support residential use.
This is residential standard spacing.
✅ Prevents floor bounce.
✅ Strong enough to support flooring, furniture, and appliances.
No OSB here—this is true 3/4" plywood.
✅ Superior to thinner materials.
✅ Sturdy for walking, living, and finishing over.
Standard home framing dimensions.
✅ Easy for electricians, plumbers, and drywall installers.
✅ Allows for proper insulation between studs.
Tall enough for real-life comfort and the exact dimension to use full 8ft sheets on siding and wall decking.
✅ More headroom = better insulation, comfort, and aesthetics.
✅ Fits standard-sized doors and windows better.
Gives the siding a solid backer.
✅ Creates a more rigid wall system.
✅ Adds a layer of insulation and strength.
Just like a residential home.
✅ Keeps moisture out while letting walls “breathe.”
✅ Improves energy efficiency long-term.
Engineered wood siding that’s made to last.
✅ Resists fungal decay and termites.
✅ Backed by manufacturer warranties.
Adds structural integrity.
✅ Prevents sagging around openings.
✅ Required for residential finishing.
Built-in blocking at the top of walls.
✅ Makes ceiling drywall or paneling installation possible.
✅ Saves time during finishing.
Extra-strong compared to 2x4s.
✅ Supports heavier roof loads.
✅ Ideal for installing insulation and ceiling finishes.
Steeper than a typical shed.
✅ Gives you usable attic or loft space.
✅ Looks more like a traditional home.
Reflects heat away in summer.
✅ Keeps your space cooler and energy-efficient.
✅ Helps protect roofing materials over time.
Modern roofing underlayment.
✅ Better protection against leaks than traditional felt.
✅ Drip edge channels water away from fascia boards.
Two high-quality options.
✅ Both are built to last and come in stylish colors.
✅ Metal is better for longevity and storm resistance; shingles are quieter and look more residential.
Little details make a big difference.
✅ Keeps moisture out from day one.
✅ Ensures long-lasting paint adhesion.
We don’t cut corners.
✅ Premium color, durability, and coverage.
✅ Holds up to sun and weather over time.
No surprise fees.
✅ Just one more way we make the process easy.
We stand behind our product.
✅ Gives you peace of mind.
✅ Protects your investment.
Now that you know what you get standard, here’s where you can customize your cabin shell to make it exactly what you want—both in look and function.
✅ Choose these for curb appeal and aesthetic customization.
✅ Upgrade for aesthetics or long-term durability in harsh climates.
✅ Match your needs for access, style, or natural light.
✅ Add light, airflow, or style depending on your use.
✅ Outdoor space makes your cabin more livable and attractive.
✅ Get your shell truly ready for finishing inside.
✅ Structural additions that look great and improve function.
✅ If you're finishing with heavy appliances or in harsh climates, these are worth the investment.
✅ Helpful for accessibility or challenging property layouts.
We help you design your ideal floor plan, including appliance placements, bathroom walls, sleeping lofts, and more—so we build the shell to fit your layout perfectly.
✅ No surprises. Everything fits when it's time to finish.
Our Cabin Shells are the ultimate blank canvas—built to last, built to finish, and fully customizable. Whether you’re planning to DIY your dream cabin or hand it off to a builder, starting with one of our shells means:
Get a custom quote now—just fill out the form below and let’s start planning your perfect cabin shell.