Archive for December, 2007
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
ashleybredesen asked: i was looking into building a log cabin home but wanted to know what others have went through. what contactor/suppier did you use? any setbacks during construction? what you would do different? are you happy with your home? and any other things that you want to add. thanks ...
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Dean Hamilton asked: Log cabins may not be the first item you would think of putting on your Christmas wish list, but if you have your parents, in-laws, aunts, uncles and numerous children descending on you over the Christmas period, a log cabin used as a guest room could give ...
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
rebelgrl00 asked: I plan on building my own log home in the future, and I have the layout design in my head I just need a computer program to create the layout and save it to a disc when the time comes to build.Kim
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
Christian Jacobsen asked: There is something about a timber frame house that conveys a warm, rustic feel. Even a modern large home still has that log cabin aura about it.
A true timber frame home has huge exposed beams with handcrafted interlocking joints devoid of any nails. This building technique ...
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
Joe Cline asked: Creating any house, much more someone else's dream house requires artistry, skills and craftsmanship. A cedar log custom home builder in Texas must possess these qualities and more: he must be a modern thinker. In this century wherein functionality and utility are considered traits of beauty, a ...
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Kevin Morris asked: There are two options when it comes to an ownership of a new logs home: the custom-designed home built log by log on building site, or pre-engineered material package cut to the size off-site and constructed on-site.
Both of these approaches have their advantages ...
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
3ybbuh asked: We want to keep the logs natural in color but don't want to resand them every 2-3 years. Too much work at our age. Any suggestions?Marion
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Saturday, December 8th, 2007
WB L asked: I'm looking for something with UV protection, color and will repell water, one step product that will last for 3 to 4 yrs. if that's possible?Melissa
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Saturday, December 8th, 2007
Frank James asked: If you have a fondness for wood, perhaps a log home is the right choice for your vacation home. They make for some of the most luxurious homes in the world…unique, renowned for their architectural integrity, and exhibiting some of the finest craftsmanship.
But how ...
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Thursday, December 6th, 2007
sunseed19700 asked: I just love the look of a log cabin home but before we build one I would like to know if there is any pros and cons about living year round in a log home.
Any advice, tips about building a quality home? Are the kit homes recommended? Thanks!Lauren
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