How much do prefab cabins cost in BC?

Avanta Homes prefab cabins start at $54,900 CAD for our 216 sq ft Alpine Studio model. Our largest cabins reach $159,900 CAD for 500+ sq ft models. All prices include BC Building Code compliance, premium materials, and delivery within 800km of Surrey.

Do I need a permit for a prefab cabin in BC?

Yes, most prefab cabin installations in BC require a building permit. Avanta Homes assists with the entire permit process for all BC municipalities including Vancouver, Surrey, Kelowna, and Victoria. Our cabins are pre-engineered to meet BC Building Code requirements.

How long does it take to get a prefab cabin delivered?

Typical delivery time is 6-8 weeks from order confirmation. This includes 4-6 weeks for factory fabrication plus 1-2 weeks for site preparation and delivery. Rush orders may be available - contact us for current lead times.

Where does Avanta Homes deliver prefab cabins?

We deliver to all locations within 800km of Surrey, BC. This includes Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna, Whistler, Nanaimo, Kamloops, Prince George, and throughout Vancouver Island, the Okanagan, and the Interior. We coordinate ferry and barge delivery for island locations.

Can I use a prefab cabin as an ADU in Vancouver?

Yes! Avanta Homes cabins are popular choices for Vancouver ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) and laneway homes. Our designs meet City of Vancouver ADU requirements and we assist with the permit process. Many customers generate $2,000-3,500/month in rental income.

Are Avanta Homes cabins suitable for BC winters?

Absolutely. All our cabins feature R-30+ wall insulation, R-40 roof insulation, triple-pane windows, and high-efficiency heat pumps. They exceed BC Energy Step Code requirements and are designed for BC's climate zones from coastal Vancouver to interior Kelowna and mountain areas like Whistler.

Nanaimo/Cabins/Glacier View

14' × 26'

Floor Plan

Available in Nanaimo, BC

Glacier View

Northern BC Alpine Modern

$129,900CAD

Designed for Northern BC's dramatic landscapes—from Prince George to Terrace to the Rockies.

364

Square Feet

14' × 26'

Dimensions

Metal Standing Seam

Roof Style

3-5 days

Delivery to Nanaimo

Ideal For

Mountain ModernNorthern BC CabinDesign StatementGallery SpacePremium Rental

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Delivery to Nanaimo

Distance

150km

Delivery Time

3-5 days

Installation Team

Vancouver Island Team

Build Time

8-12 weeks

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