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- There is no fixed size for a treehouse because your treehouse can be any size, as long as it fits your tree. In fact, some tree houses will be about 6′ x 8′.
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You want to build your own treehouse and are not sure how big and how heavy it can be? If you have little experience in wood construction, it can be difficult to estimate the possible size of a treehouse.
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- Preparing to Build Your Treehouse. Choose the right tree. The health of the tree you select is absolutely crucial for building a foundation for your treehouse.
- Making a Detailed Plan. Choose your tree. If you're building a treehouse in your backyard, then you may only have so many trees to choose from.
- Building and Securing a Platform. Keep safety in mind. Before you begin to build your treehouse, you should remember to keep safety in mind.
- Laying the Deck and Railing. Figure out where you'll need to cut around to fit the trees through your floorboards. Make a measurement of where the trees come through the flooring and cut around the trunks with a jigsaw, leaving 1" to 2" around.
- The ideal place: Am I allowed to build a treehouse on this site? (see topic: Building permit) Will the tree withstand my treehouse? (see topic: The right treehouse tree)
- How the treehouse is used? Platform for enjoying the view, inviting friends, spending summer nights out. Focus on children and play: Swing, slide, climbing elements, mud area.
- Who will mainly use the treehouse? Only small playhouse for children. Or big room for adults (and big children). Do friends or other children come to play?
- When is the treehouse used? Do I use the treehouse only in summer or also in the cold season? Should it be insulated and heatable? Wood stove or electric heating?
- Table – The best treehouse trees. One thing first: there is no such thing as the “most suitable tree” for building a treehouse. Every tree is unique! Wood quality varies greatly, not only from species to species, but especially from site to site, from tree to tree, but also within the same tree.
- How big and how high does my treehouse tree have to be? A treehouse floats 5 m above the ground in the beech forest – here the trees must be fully grown and stable!
- How thick must the trunk be at least? Good for hugging, but too small to build a treehouse – Vitus and Tim at the not so “Giant Sequoias” in the USA.
- How to tell if the tree is healthy – warning signs? Decades of professional treehouse building have shown that trees do not reject a treehouse, but rather integrate it into their lives as an integral part over time (more on this here).
For average-sized treehouses of 2.5m by 2.5 m (or 8 feet x 8 feet), trunk diameters of 30.5 cm (12 inches) or more will be best if utilizing a single tree. If your treehouse gets supported by two trees or more, you should be fine with smaller minimum diameters.
Sep 26, 2023 · 1. Choose the Right Tree. The foundation of a great treehouse is, unsurprisingly, a sturdy tree. Here’s what you need to consider: Type of tree. Hardwoods like oak, maple, and beech are typically more robust and enduring than softwoods. Age and health. A mature, healthy tree is essential. Check for signs of disease, rot, or infestations.
Jun 16, 2023 · While tree houses have been used as long-term dwelling places for native tribes in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific for centuries, they have just recently taken such a massive foothold in the Western world as part of the more eco-minded, off-grid, slow-living movement.
