Hop in, push the big red button and count down to zero, this rocket ship playhouse is ready for liftoff! An abridged version of the Rippin' Rocketship, this playhouse is great for those with a small budget but big imaginations. Simple to build, fun to play in and best of all, it's free! Enjoy :-)
Features:
- 32 ft² in usable play space
- Five fins for a more authentic rocket look
- Room for circular window cutouts
- 12' Max interior head room
- Designed for children aged 2-8
- 18 page, step by step PDF plan
Plan Category:
Dimensions:
- 7' Wide
- 7' Deep
- 13' Tall
Framing Details:
- Walls: 2x4
- Rafters: 2x6
Roofing Details:
- 55° gable roof pitch
- 63 ft² of total roof coverage. Typically, 10% should be added to the roofing material order to account for waste and overlap.
Lumber List:
Make sure to ask about and take advantage of any volume discount from your local lumber yard!
Framing:
(31) 2” x 4” x 8'
(1) 2” x 4” x 10'
(2) 2” x 4” x 12'
(5) 2” x 12” x 10'
(1) 1” x 4” x 8'
(2) 1” x 4” x 10'
Plywood:
(12) 4' x 8' x 5/8” Plywood
Hardware List:
- (1 lbs) GRK 3” R4 Screws
- (2 lbs) GRK 2.5” R4 Screws
- (Optional) GRK 4” RSS Screws
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