Dog House Steel Siding

Feel free to scale the dimensions up or down as necessary to accommodate your dog.

Dog house steel siding.

Siding material is offered in lp smartside panel stained or painted vinyl cedar boards or even split log. Plywood siding is an all wood exterior grade panel. The pine siding is a 100 natural product and available with either a board batten or tongue groove finish. Frame a box with one board as a center support to create a 48 inch wide x 63 inch long base to attach the floorboards on top using a hammer and 3 inch galvanized nails.

The dog house illustrated here was designed for an average size dog. Our nails are stainless steel ensuring no corrosion rust or bleeding. Generous glass areas to provide natural lighting and ventilation. Metal siding recycled steel for maximum durability and a heat pump mechanical system for maximum energy efficiency.

Many other dog house designs use a wooden walled exterior which can be several times heavier than using metal siding. All of our pet houses have 1 grade clear siding 2x2 framing with diagonal bracing and lifetime wolmanized pressure treated floor joists. 10 x 16 salt box high rock w metal roof 480. Shingle arch shingle metal or cedar shake.

Metal siding provides a much lighter method to enclose the dog house. It is ideal for siding applications from new home construction utility buildings planters dog houses and other remodeling or do it yourself projects. Large overhangs for sun and rain protection. Raising the floor will also isolate it from the cold ground in the winter.

Add electrical package and really keep the dog warm during those cold nights and provide you light when it gets dark. The house has a number of sustainable or green building features including 2x8 construction 40 greater insulation value. The house should have a floor that sits far enough above the ground to prevent water from entering on the rainiest days. It plywood siding is an all wood exterior grade panel.

The metal siding has an alternating pattern using two different siding profiles. The house is made of powder coated steel and the starburst design provides plenty of ventilation without compromising the snug dog den. This dog house kennel is not a kit. Cutting metal efficiently requires the use of special tools such as a metal saw and metal snips.

To build this custom dog house design cut three 2 x 4 inch studs to 5 feet in length and two 2 x 4 inch studs to 4 feet. We have the option of insulated dog houses and seal safe doors so your heated or cooled dog house can be energy efficient. 10 x 16 salt box high rock w metal roof 480.