Create Your Dream Houseboat With Our Pre-Fab Cabin Kit and Build System
Trailerable houseboating made easy with our top-of-the-line products and services
If you’re a project person and trailerable houseboating is your dream, you’re at the right place. EchoFab produces the SafariCraft, a line of quick-build pre-fabricated houseboat cabin kits and component packages ready for you to assemble on your pontoon boat platform.
The SafariCraft cabin kit is designed to be quickly and easily assembled by anyone with ordinary handyman skills. Imagine the pride of knowing (and telling its many admirers) that “I built that”! This stylish, sturdy and functional package is just what trailerable houseboating has been waiting for.
We offer three cabin lengths with optimized floor plans
12 ft Cabin Length. 22 ft Deck Length (suggested minumum)
16 ft Cabin Length 28 ft Deck Length (suggested minimum)
18 ft Cabin Length 30 ft Deck Length (suggested minimum)
About Houseboat Kits
The SafariCraft kit contains all structural parts, including high-strength, light-weight pre-finished aluminum composite wall and roof panels and associated framing members, all pre-cut to exact size and shape. Top quality tinted RV-type windows and rear entry door and an insulated sliding glass door will give dependable maintenance-free service. The kit includes all stainless-steel hardware, rivets, adhesive and sealing materials.
For those considering a homebuilt pontoon-to-houseboat conversion project, many questions arise that require careful consideration and planning, such as:
How do I design the structure?
What materials should I use?
Where do I source these materials
How do I know if it will be light enough and strong enough?
What about electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems?
Realistically, what will be the time commitment for this project?
Do I really have the ability to do this?
The SafariCraft houseboat cabin kit answers these questions and eliminates many of the unknowns that are encountered throughout a build project such as this. For those who find the substantial savings of time as a meaningful economic factor, the SafariCraft kit can be the most cost-effective option available.
It's a lot more than just the cabin kit
We offer a number of finishing options for both interior and exterior components should you wish to further simplify and fast-track your build.
Deck railing/fence/gate options
Upper deck/roof components
Interior wall partitions
Head enclosure components
Storage locker components
Control console/helm
Galley cabinets
We'll guide you through the build
Quick-build and ease of construction is the hallmark of our houseboat designs. In addition to the cabin structure, our comprehensive assembly guides outline suggested component and systems installation as well as sourcing for the associated parts and materials. We're your one-stop homebuild houseboat shop!
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