Our easy to follow DIY building plans will guide you through the steps of ubuilding this functional sugar shack.

This looks like a sugar shack but it's actually a shed. The decorative cupola sits on top of the roof and does not vent into the building.

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Our classic sugar shack design comes with pine board and batten siding, an Evergreen corrugated metal roof with venting cupola, pine double doors and hinged sash windows.

The vents in this integrated sugar shack cupola can be closed and shut using a rope system.

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Sugar Shack

Shell Fully Assembled

Special Offer

Sale Price — $17,044

A traditional New England design, the Sugar Shack boasts functionality and aesthetic appeal. Sugar Shacks are traditionally used as a designated building to boil maple syrup. In the springtime a large cloud of smoke and steam can be seen rising high above a sugar shack. Built with timber frame construction method, this Maple Sugar House will last for years to come. Fully assembled delivery available within 300 miles of our factory in Southern Vermont.

About this Sugar Shack

SIZE

12x16

PACKAGE

Complete Shell

The complete shell package boasts the full, weather tight, un-insulated envelope of this design.

Depending on the floor plan and design, Complete Shell Packages frequently include doors and windows. Options for upgrading these features may be available in the configurator below.

Each design has a default set of specifications. You can configure your project to your needs below!

FORMAT

Fully Assembled Buildings

Fully assembled prefabricated sheds and cottage buildings deliver exclusively to the northeast USA. If you don’t see the floor plan you’re looking for give us a call! Fully assembled projects are largely customizable and we’d be happy to work with you to meet your design needs.

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SPECIFICATIONS

CUSTOMIZE

SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

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Building Footprint:

192 (sqft)
Recommended Foundation:

6–8″ Crushed Gravel
Overall Dimension:

13’2″W x17’2″L x12’3″H

Floorplan, Doors & Windows

The floorplan(s) in the configurator below show the rough openings included and which doors and/or windows fit.
To add doors/windows not listed, additional lumber and modifications may be required.

Special Features:

(1) Wood Louvered Vent

Floor System

Base:

6×6″ Treated Sill Plate (Option to Add Floor System)

Walls

Wall Framing:

4×4″ Hemlock Post and Beam Wall Framing
Wall Height:

82″

Siding

Siding Material:

1″ rough sawn Pine Board & Batten (Options Available)
Trim:

1″ rough sawn Pine Corner, Door & Window Trim & 2″ rough sawn Pine Fascia & Shadow Trim

Roof

Roof Style:

Gable
Roof Pitch:

4/12
Rafters:

2×6″ rough sawn Hemlock Rafters 24″ OC (Options to Upgrade)
Roof Features:

Rough Opening for 4×8 Cupola (44.5×94.5″) 1×6″ rough sawn Hemlock Exposed Collar Ties

Fully Assembled Buildings:

Site Prep:

Recommended foundation: 6–8″ Crushed Gravel
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Clearing the Path:

The overall dimensions of your building are roughly 13’2″W x17’2″L x12’3″H.
A 1′ additional clearance on each side (left, right, and above) is required on the path.
Installation:

Expect a delivery window of approximately 4 hours and for the installation to take up to 2 hours.
Shipping:

Fully Assembled projects can be shipped within 300 miles from our factory to qualifying sites with adequate access.
Delivery:

Buildings that arrive fully assembled are delivered by our in-house team. We have a 3 hour time limit for deliveries. We can only deliver your building to a site that is properly prepared. Our skilled delivery drivers will help you place your new cottage exactly where you want it!
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