
Inspiration
3-D tours
Get up close and personal with the building style you're interested in; from the outside in, up and down. These colourful videos show the full 360 degree splendour of our most popular design styles, depicted almost exactly as you'd build it.
Be sure to read the video description for a breakdown of each style's components. The video may be worth a look just to see the options and upgrades that appeal to you.
Grab some popcorn and head to the movies!
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ASSEMBLY ANIMATION
See a kit put together
This sample animation will take you through the assembly process of a DIY kit, and also show the difference between our Pre-Cut and Pre-Assembled kits. While the example is an 8ft. x 12ft. Palmerston, many of the steps involved are applicable to all our styles.
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Sanarà 10ft. x 20ft.
Poolside Setting
Clear 6” tongue and groove horizontal cedar siding, D8 single French door (no divided lites), C8-B larger sliding clear window, clear cedar trim, posts wrapped in clear cedar. Interior: Cedar wall finish, cedar flat roof ceiling.
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Oban 12ft. x 16ft.
Forest Setting
Western red cedar siding (vertical rough), corrugated metal roof, D9-NDL 50”W black vinyl French double doors, 3 W9-NDL sidelite black vinyl windows, C3-B double casement black vinyl clear window, C4-B Single casement black vinyl clear window. Interior: tongue and groove pine wood interiors, loft, ship’s ladder and railing.
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Nomad 8ft. x 13ft.
Lakeside Setting
Maibec URBAN brushed-face finish horizontal siding in black, Maibec brushed face trim, EPDM roof, 2 panel 6’ sliding patio doors 80” black vinyl, 4 panel 11.5’ sliding patio doors 80” black vinyl, 2 black horizontal sliding windows, 2 large black horizontal sliding windows, Nomad wooden awning, front deck. Interior: tongue and groove pine wood interiors, loft, ship’s ladder, and railing.
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Urban Pavilion 10’ x 14’ & 8’ x 10’
Urban Backyard and Poolside Setting
Clear cedar wrapped posts or maintenance free Versatex wrapped posts, modern low-sloped flat roof, premium western cedar, stainless steel nails.
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Urban Studio 8' x 12', 10' x 20' & 8' x 12'
Backyard setting, pool setting and garden setting
Clear 6” T&G Cedar Siding (Horizontal), 2 Panel 5’ Sliding Doors 80” - Black, Horizontal Sliding Window, Enhanced Siding Upgrade 2A, R22 (51/2”) Floor Insulation. Canexel Granite Siding (Horizontal), 2 D8 Single French Doors (No divided lites), 2 Horizontal Sliding Windows.Cedar Channel Rough Siding (Horizontal), 2 D9 French 20-Lite Double Doors, Clear Cedar Trim.
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Bala Bunkie 10ft.
Forest Setting
Western red cedar siding (horizontal rough), DD8 double doors, C3-A double casement window, triangular dormer, W5-B fan arch window, 8' shed dormer, C8-B horizontal sliding window, 10/12 roof pitch upgrade, P3 casement windows. Interior: pine floor, pine loft, pull-down attic loft ladder. Bunkie setting, sitting area on main floor, sleeping area in loft.
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Urban Garage 12ft. x 24ft
Urban Setting
Khaki Canexel siding (horizontal), customer-supplied aluminum garage door, metal French double doors, WV-C3B double vinyl casement windows, white maintenance-free trim.
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Verana 12ft. x 20ft
Garden Setting
Bifold or sliding doors, deck, built-in shelf, desk, Murphy bed, vertical cedar siding, overhang, douglas fir interior finish.
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Archer Garage 12ft. x 20ft.
Urban House Setting
Cedar channel siding (smooth), cedar shingles, SCGD04 carriage doors, D6 door, 2 P6 windows (with flower boxes), lighting on the garage door side. Interior: OSB siding upgrade, shelves/benching, tools, trash receptacles, bicycle on the wall.
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Canmore 14ft. x 16ft
Forest Setting
Cedar channel siding (smooth), cedar shingles, SCGD04 carriage doors, D6 door, 2 P6 windows (with flower boxes), lighting on the garage door side. Interior: OSB siding upgrade, shelves/benching, tools, trash receptacles, bicycle on the wall.
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Catalina 12ft.
Poolside Setting
Sand Canexel siding, cedar shingle roof. BF2 bifold window, D8 doors, dormer, + 12" height, + 6" overhang and lighting. Interior: tile floor, kitchenette, changing area, benches/shelving.
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Catalina 12ft
Garden Setting
Cedar channel siding (rough), cedar shingle roof, P4 window, P3 windows, D6 doors, flower box, + 12" height and + 6" overhang. Interior: lawn mower and bicycle accessories.
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Cheyenne 18ft. x 30ft
Forest setting
Horizontal cedar channel siding (rough), cedar shingle roof, arts and crafts door and windows. Interior: cedar trusses, cedar roof boards, cedar finished walls and T & G Pine floors. Interior also features a small kitchenette, living space, dining area, fireplace and bunk beds.
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Glen Echo 10 ft. x 14ft
Garden Setting
Log cabin siding (horizontal), D11 door, 2 P6 windows, 2 P9 windows, windowed cupola, green asphalt shingle roof, antique flower boxes,standard height and overhang. Interior: Cedar interior upgrades - cedar trusses, cedar roof boards, Pine flooring.
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Palmerston 8ft. x 12ft
Garden Setting
Cedar channel siding (rough), cedar shingle roof, D6 door, W1 windows with traditional flower boxes/shutters, + 6" height and standard overhang. Interior: 11ft. bench, 7ft. shelf.
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San Cristobal 14ft
Poolside Setting
The San Cristobal gazebo features opening windows, double French doors and includes a screen kit. For those interested in other gazebo styles, please note that the interior cedar walls, floors, and roof details shown in this animation are quite similar to those of the Victorian, Monterey, Tattlecreek or Carlisle styles.
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Sarawak 4ft. x 16ft
Garden Setting
Cedar channel siding (rough) stained gray, black asphalt shingle roof, two D3 doors, W8 windows, standard height and overhang. Interior: 9ft. shelf.
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Sonoma 8ft. x 12ft.
Poolside Setting
Scotia Blue Canexel siding, cedar shingle roof, D8 door, W8 windows, BF2 bifold window, + 12" height, + 6" overhang and lighting. Interior: painted white, 8ft. bench.
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Surfside 12ft. x 24ft
Poolside Setting
Vertical cedar channel siding (rough, stained natural), cedar shingle roof, P7 windows, D9 door, T1 windows, bar stools. Interior: D7 door, cedar roof boards, cedar interior walls, shelving, benches, cupboards, washroom, marble countertop (not included), pool accessories.
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Telluride 10ft. x 12ft
Forest Setting
Vertical cedar channel siding (rough), blue steel roof, T1 window, D5 doors, CW1 windows, D2 door, antique hardware, ramp and vents. Interior: shelving, workbench, gardening equipment.
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Urban Studio 10ft. x 12ft
Garden Setting
Western red cedar siding (horizontal rough), two sets of SDD9 sliding doors, T1 transom window. Interior: interior cedar wall finish (smooth channel), cedar roof boards and cedar roof trusses.
We recently increased the strength of our roofs and are now using Oriented Strand Board (OSB), which may not be reflected in some of the animations.
If you have any questions please contact us.
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