House Structure Kits

House Structure Kits include materials for building a ¾ scale, two bedroom home with bathroom, kitchen, hallway, and dining room, with either a hip roof or truss roof. This activity teaches the fundamentals of sound wood framing and house construction in accordance with accepted building codes.

Each kit includes the following tools and materials:

• Micro-cut balsa wood
• Cutting tools
• Measuring tape
• Layout pencils
• Nails
• Custom miter fixture
• Instruction booklet
• Nine working drawings
• Work base that doubles as the foundation of the completed model

All the walls can be framed right on the patterns of the working drawings. For grades 6–12.