8.6m x 6m Cabin with Plywood & Batten Cladding

30m² Net Internal Floor Area | Designed to NZS 3604 Standards 

Technical Specifications 

• Footprint: 8.6m x 6.0m overall

• Net Internal Area: 30m² (maximum Schedule 1 building threshold)

• Covered Verandah: 18m² front outdoor living area (under 20m² exemption limit)

• Wind Zone: Designed to NZS 3604 for up to High Wind Zone

• Earthquake / Snow: EQ Zone 1, Snow Zone N0

• Cladding: Direct-fixed Plywood and Batten

• Roofing: Corrugated Iron, 8° pitch

​​What You Get in the Full Package

• Full floor plan & elevations

• Wall & roof framing layouts

• Subfloor & foundation framing plans

• NZS 3604 Bracing Calculations (Wall & subfloor BUs)

• Clause H1 Insulation Calculations

• Fixing & Nailing Schedules

• Full Material Schedule for supplier quoting

​NZ Legal Compliance & Disclaimers 

• Building Consent Exemption: Clause 3A, Schedule 1 of the NZ Building Act 2004 (Single-storey detached building 10–30sqm using lightweight materials).

• Non-Self-Contained Rule: Must not contain toilets, showers, or cooking facilities to remain exempt.

• District Planning Warning: Remind buyers that local council boundary setbacks and site coverage rules still apply.

• No LBP Services Disclaimer: Concept and construction drawings provided for owner-builder/DIY or trade construction. 3D Maker Ltd does not provide LBP sign-offs or consent processing.