This 16×48 cabin is built right here in Southern Illinois. Designed for real living, this 16×48 cabin works perfectly as a tiny home, guest house, hunting retreat, or private getaway. It blends clean design with proven construction methods that stand up to Midwest weather.
With 25 years of building experience, Cardinal Buildings puts quality first. Every structure carries our 10-year warranty because we build them to last. We put our name on every cabin for a reason.
This 16×48 cabin includes:
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(5) 3×3 insulated windows and (2) 2×3 insulated windows
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LP® SmartSide® siding in Smokehouse Gray
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6′ front porch with composite decking
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(1) 15-lite entry door and (1) solid entry door
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29-gauge metal roof with vapor barrier in Buckskin
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3/4″ Advantech subfloor
LP® SmartSide® siding resists moisture, impact, and decay. It holds up to heat, cold, and humidity without warping or rotting. The 29-gauge metal roof protects the structure and includes a vapor barrier to reduce condensation and extend roof life.
The floor system sets this 16×48 cabin apart. We use a 3/4″ Advantech subfloor supported by 2×6 floor joists spaced 16 inches on center. Advantech is waterproof, will not swell, and will not rot. It carries a lifetime warranty, so your floor stays solid for the life of the building.
Whether you plan to live in it full time or use it as a weekend escape, this 16×48 cabin delivers strength, comfort, and long-term value.
Built in Southern Illinois.
Built to last.
We put our name on it for a reason.
















