FREE DOG HOUSE BUILDING PLAN:
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We've organized a few into a table for easy comparison and will add more as we find them.
- BEG = beginner level
- INT = intermediate or advanced
- h x w x d = height x width x depth
- English units are in inches
- Metric units are in millimeters
| COMPANY LINK and INFORMATION | DIMENSIONS h x w x d |
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| BUILDEAZY Doghouse, English - BEG Discuss use of pressure treated vs. untreated lumber and sealing plywood if not exterior grade. Clear construction details and drawings. | 34 x 32 x 48 |
| BUILDEAZY Doghouse, Metric - BEG Same as above | 840 x 780 x 1200 |
| HEARTLAND RANCH doghouse - INT Plywood, lumber, cedar siding/roof shingles. Gingerbread trim requires lattice, aluminum flashing, newel posts, round molding. Page background makes instructions hard to read. Figure drawings ("Plans" link) detailed but need enlarging. | 35 x 32 x 42 |
| HGTV Wooden Dog House - INT Built for a large golden retriever. Very sturdy looking. Fascia boards for an attractive finish. Good, detailed photos for each step. Author gives tips on heating and cooling | None given |
| LOWE'S Free Dog House Building Plan - INT Plytanium siding and lumber. Vents in side walls. Advocate grey asphalt shingles for the roof and adding a manufactured pet door. | 25 x 48 x 48 |
| MIKE STRONG'S Dog House For Two Huge Dogs - INT Plywood, 2x2s, 2x4s, trim boards, asphalt roofing shingles. Extra tall and roomy enough for two Rottweiler mix dogs. Good photos and clear instructions. Good advice under the "Planning" section. | 36 x 48 x 48 |
| W.R. MEADE, III's Dog House-Sloping Flat Roof Dimensions are created by measuring your dog: Height = top of dog’s head + 3" [75mm] Width & Depth = length of dog + 12" [305mm] The door is offset to one side and there is also an optional windbreak partition, good for colder climates | See notes |
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