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  1. Read more: Our New Packages and Pricing, Starting on October 1st

    Our New Packages and Pricing, Starting on October 1st

    by Nathaniel Taylor

    Dear DEN Community, We strive to constantly improve DEN’s offering in response to feedback from our community of 200,000 followers and our thousan...
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  2. Read more: Can you recommend a builder to help me build my cabin?
    Can you recommend a builder to help me build my cabin?

    Can you recommend a builder to help me build my cabin?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Currently, we’re thinking through how to offer a certified builder program. If you’re a builder who is interested in becoming certified with us, pl...
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  3. Read more: Instagram Giveaway : The Backyard Series
    Instagram Giveaway : The Backyard Series

    Instagram Giveaway : The Backyard Series

    by Michael Romanowicz

    We're giving away 8 Complete Packages of our new Backyard Series blueprints to our Instagram community! That's over $11,000 in DEN designs, we're g...
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  4. Read more: What type of license do the DEN building plans grant me?
    What type of license do the Den building plans grant me? - Den

    What type of license do the DEN building plans grant me?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Want to know which licensing category you fall into? Check out this quick guide. DEN building plans provide a non-transferable license to the purc...
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  5. Read more: Do you offer DEN building plans in the metric system?
    Do you offer Den building plans in the metric system? - Den

    Do you offer DEN building plans in the metric system?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Not yet, but we will. All of our plans are currently available only in the English/Imperial system.
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  6. Read more: Do building plans replace an architect?
    Do building plans replace an architect? - Den

    Do building plans replace an architect?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    While any building plans won’t directly replace an architect, DEN plans are designed to get you all the way there with accessible high design. Thin...
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  7. Read more: Are DEN building plans IRC compliant?
    Are Den building plans IRC compliant?

    Are DEN building plans IRC compliant?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Yes, all of our plans are compliant to the International Residential Code (IRC)—The 2018 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dw...
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  8. Read more: How do you heat and cool a DEN cabin?
    How do you heat and cool a Den cabin? - Den

    How do you heat and cool a DEN cabin?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    DEN cabins are fairly small which makes heating and cooling them easy and energy efficient. We encourage our customers to consider installing a zon...
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  9. Read more: Are DEN cabins designed to be insulated?
    Are Den cabins designed to be insulated? - Den

    Are DEN cabins designed to be insulated?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Yes, all of our plans feature floor, wall, and ceiling cavities that will enable you to add insulation to match your local R-value requirements.
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  10. Read more: What type of foundation will I need for a DEN cabin?
    What type of foundation will I need for a Den cabin?

    What type of foundation will I need for a DEN cabin?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Most DEN cabins are designed with standard concrete pier or helical pile based foundations to make it easy for the DIY builder to set their own fo...
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  11. Read more: Where can I put a DEN cabin?
    Where can I put a Den cabin?

    Where can I put a DEN cabin?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    You can build a DEN cabin nearly anywhere on Earth! We’ve designed the cabins to withstand gale for winds on the side of the mountain top, and they...
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  12. Read more: Do DEN building plans include electrical design?
    Do Den building plans include electrical design?

    Do DEN building plans include electrical design?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Yes, we include a code-compliant electrical design that includes the descriptions and locations of the breaker box, wiring paths, wall outlets, and...
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