Goodbye Mr. Tarp, It’s time to Shingle the Roof!

Marc Bilodeau/ Building, Tiny House

With the roof and loft floor complete, it’s time to shingle the roof and pack away the tarp for good. The most exciting part is that it’s starting to look like a tiny house. The roof is one of the most important surfaces in a home. One could argue that it’s even more important than the exterior walls. The roof protects us from the sun, rain, and snow. If leaky or

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The Adventure of Subfloor Construction

Marc Bilodeau/ Building, Tiny House

There are many layers to a tiny house floor, and it’s easy to underestimate the time and resources required to complete the task. Properly planning what materials and tools are necessary will help achieve success. Scope of Work [Google Photo Album of the Floor Framing] While preparing for this stage of construction, it was easier to break down the job into smaller tasks. This insures

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