Posted in architecture on may 20 2019.
Treehouse platform with roof.
The decking of the treehouse is 3 4 cdx plywood glued and screwed to the joists.
Decks on either end.
Drive one hook into both trunks about 8 feet 2 4 m above the bottom of the platform.
To add the walls install 2 x 4s around the perimeter roughly four feet above the platform.
This roof is made from a simple tarp although you can also get more elaborate in designing and constructing your roof.
A frame tree house diy treehouse add 2 by 4 rails no less than 3 feet above the platform with vertical 2 by 4s every 2 feet.
Lag two sets of beams to the tree using a 3 4 diameter x 10 lag screw.
Unlike many other projects listed here it was made out of the wholesome sheets of plywood and features no windows at least for now.
How to build a cedar roof an siding for your backyard treehouse instruction video.
Use exterior wood screws to affix the 2 x 4s into the 4 x 4 posts.
Then use 1 x 6s as paneling on all four walls.
Ultimate treehouse by btm the author has designed this treehouse as a small shed with a typical sloped roof with wonderful grade d cedar shingles.
Just add a tent like they did at yea dads home to bring a lot of life and fun into the simple design.
The remainder of the tree house is essentially a small shed built atop the platform.
Instead they can literally just be a strong safe foundation for your kids to explore and create within.
After the posts are installed lay decking board onto the platform.
Build the platform as close to the trunk as possible and add diagonal bracing for extra strength to support uneven loads.
The treehouse is 8 8 ft.
The top set of beams will be the floor height of your treehouse.
Add another frame above the platform for a roof or a lookout tower.
This is the final instruction video and last treehouse video i have created showing you how i built this amazing clubhouse treehouse for my kids in my backyard.
Add a simple roof to your treehouse.
Enclose the sides with 1 2 inch plywood.
Next install the perimeter beams to the top set o beams and square them up using the 3 4 5 rule.
Structure and there are two 36 in.
In addition plywood also resists twisting so this material will give your treehouse a rigid and stable floor.
Here are some structural things to keep in mind while designing your diy treehouse.
This will serve as the floor of your treehouse.
However plywood doesn t offer air ventilation or drainage so you need to make sure you cover the plywood with a roof.
Plywood is strong and can withstand a small amount of dampness and moisture.
Try to to drill the pilot holes as straight and level as possible.
For heavy tree houses consider spreading the weight among several trees.
The main upside of this design is its simplicity.
If you have any questions please leave me a comment and i will do my best to answer.
