Lightweight Tiny House Plans for Off-Grid Living in Australia

Description

Are you ready to create a tiny house that’s lightweight, roadworthy, and designed for off-grid living? Fred’s Tiny House Construction Plans provide everything you need to build a beautiful, functional, and thermally efficient home. Designed with Fred’s expertise, drawn by architects and tested by real builders, these plans make it simple to build your ideal tiny home.

Why Choose Fred’s Tiny House Plans?

Fred’s designs are more than just plans—they’re a blueprint for comfortable, sustainable living.

Key Features of This Tiny House:

• Two Spacious Lofts: Perfect for sleeping or storage, each accessed by ladders.
• Comfortable Kitchen Layout: Optimized for functionality and ease of use.
• Cozy Wood Heater: A perfect addition for warmth and ambiance.
• Solar Power Ready: Roof-mounted solar arrays and a removable array on the passenger wall for off-grid energy independence.
• Cross-Ventilation Excellence: All windows are opening, creating outstanding airflow throughout the house.
• Year-Round Comfort: Three fold-down awnings provide shade and protection from the elements.
• Large Bathroom: Includes space for a washing machine, shower, toilet, and corner basin.
• French Doors: Located on the passenger side, with a single door on the driver’s side for flexible access.
• Flexible Lounge Space: Features a fold-down table for versatile use of the living area.
• Efficient Appliances: Includes a below-counter bar fridge for compact convenience.
• Classic Design: A pitched roof inspired by Australian miner’s cottages adds charm and character.
• Smart Storage: Two large underfloor storage boxes, ideal for batteries and other essentials.
• Off-Grid Ready: Designed to accept off-grid appliances and systems.
• Thermal Efficiency: Fully insulated against extreme heat and cold using the Unified Construction Method®.

Engineered for Lightweight and Roadworthy Performance

Fred’s plans ensure your tiny house is strong enough for high winds and road vibrations, yet light enough to stay under the 4500kg trailer weight limit.* Plus, it’s compliant with VSB1 caravan standards for registration in any Australian state or territory.

*Material choice is critical for keeping your tiny house under this limit. For a density list of common materials, click here.

Build It Your Way

While Fred’s Tiny Houses doesn’t offer a building service, we connect you with Partner Builders who specialize in Fred’s designs and the Unified Construction Method®. Prefer to DIY? These plans are perfect for hands-on builders, too.

How Much Do the Plans Cost?

Each construction plan costs $1,500 (incl. GST) and is available for purchase with the matching trailer.

Start building the tiny house of your dreams today!

Available only with the compatible Fred’s Tiny House Trailer:

These plans are only available for purchase with the compatible Fred’s Tiny House Trailer: 7.2 Meter Flat Top Trailer at 2340mm wide. Available in DuraGal or Hot Dip Galvanized.