People choose log homes for all kinds of reasons. Log homes have beautiful aesthetics, are great insulators, and typically go with the outdoor lifestyle. But did you know that there are plenty of health benefits that also come with log homes? Here are the top health benefit that come with choosing a Log Home: Improved […]
Category Archives: Buying
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One of the top questions we get are a variation of: Are log homes healthy? Many people seek the log home life for a healthier lifestyle. But are there health problems that come with log homes and if so what are they? Here we will break down the common log home health problems and how […]
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If you are building a home, you most likely will need to find someone to build it for you. If you are not building the home yourself, then there are basically two options… you can hire a general contractor or hire a builder. While many people may assume that these two are the same, there […]
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Most properties are not going to be perfectly flat or have the perfect spot for a home to be built. In pretty much every new home build there is going to be a need for landscaping. But what if the property that your home is on has a large slope? Most timber frame and log […]
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Whether you have a log home, timber home, or something else… log railings can add rustic charm both inside and out. We already covered How To Install Log Railings Here. Now let us look at the top places to purchase log railings. Tips on buying log railings. Here are a few tips to know before […]
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If you have a log home, you will most likely want a log garage to go with it. Log garages are great for workshops, mancaves, and more. In this guide we will dive into how to buy or build a log home garage. There are actually a few options that you have. Here are your […]
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Whether you are buying a log home or building a log home, insurance will most likely be a requirement. Since log homes are more a niche, insurance may be different. In most cases you do not need special insurance, but buying an insurance geared towards log homes might help prevent problems down the road. What […]
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Log siding is a often a great way to turn a modern home into a log home. It is also being used more and for new builds as it allows for regular insulation and walls… yet still the log home look. A very common question that people have is should they or can they chink […]
Buying, Cabin Guides, General Maintenance, Maintenance, Restoration
The most common problems with log homes and how to prevent them.
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Log homes are an excellent investment, but that is not without their own problem. Log homes can last a generations, but that is only if they are well taken care of. Here is our complete guide to common log home problems and how to prevent them from ruining your log home. Top Log Home problems […]
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Log homes have been around for centuries. Being sturdy, rustic, and a natural insulator have made them an extremely popular choice. There are log home that are well over 100 years old. So how long can you expect your log home to last? Let’s go over the factors that will influence your log home’s lifespan. […]