Real Estate

Cottage building plan: ALH O1

This small footprint cabin, with 1,016 sq. ft. on the main floor, is designed for off-grid locations and to utilize passive solar and other energy-saving elements. The Arctic (Chilcotin) entry, reduces warm air loss. The basement, built with insulated concrete forms, has room for a root cellar and space to incorporate a composting toilet system and a grey water system. Green building materials are used throughout to reduce impact on the environment and to create a very energy efficient cabin. More info: Angel Log Homes

  • Total: 1,016 sq. ft.
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Basement

To download a printable PDF of the main floor, click here. 

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