ATHA Guides & templates
As part of ATHA’s mission we consult with experts to publish guides to inform the tiny house community on various aspects including best practice and considerations.
Disclaimer: These documents were accurate at the original date of publication but may now require updating. If you have the expertise and time to assist us with a review, please reach out - we'd love to hear from you!
Tiny house buyer's guide
Elements you need to consider if you are considering purchasing a tiny house
Tiny house approval guide
A visual guide to what kind of approvals you may need for your tiny house, depending on house type, location and occupancy level
Examples of Guides & Templates Available to Members
Tiny houses & heavy vehicle national law
The chain of responsibility obligations for moving tiny houses by road
Local government planning policy guide
Key considerations for purchasing a trailer for a tiny house on wheels
Construction guide
Sets out minimum requirements for the design and construction of moveable tiny houses
Wastewater management guide
An overview of wastewater management options available for Tiny Houses
Trailer
guide
Key considerations for purchasing a trailer for a tiny house on wheels
Fact sheets
Tiny house fact sheet
2021
Answers to FAQs about Tiny Houses on Wheels and Skids
Regulations fact sheet
2021
Outlines the regulatory barriers for Tiny Houses On Wheels
Research & presentations
Global Tiny House Conference
2021
”Tiny houses down under” presentation delivered by Janine Strachan to the Global Online Tiny House Conference
A Survey of Tiny House Enthusiasts
2021
Griffith University conducted a survey of Tiny House enthusiasts in 2021 and here are their results
Reimagining The Backyard
2020
An interesting project by Kylie Bickle, Valerie Bares and Rikki Pieters that details the vision of co-housing through tiny house on wheels
Tiny House Deep Dive
2018
ESC Consulting and Shelter conducted a workshop involving 40 private, government, community and academic members to find opportunities for THOWs to assist in homelessness, community and older women
Tiny House Planning Resource
2017
A group of consultants and community orgs came together to clearly outline the potential for THOWs to contribute to greater choice in housing supply and diversity.
The Owner Builder Magazine
2017
"Shifting landscapes for the Tiny House on Wheels" by Rikki Pieters and Valerie Bares
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