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Archive of posts filed under the Maintenance & Protection category.

Most Popular Articles 2010

The main goal of the log homes blog is to provide you with as much information and inspiration for your log home project as possible.  Over the last year we have added over thirty articles on topics ranging from design to maintenance.  As the year comes to an end, we thought it would be a [...]

Log Finishes That Enhance Your Design

When you close your eyes, how do you envision your finished log home looking? Many log home producers tout their wood specie the variation of log profiles, but in general, these choices have little to do with the final look and feel of your home. The size, texture, stain color and wood treatment will have the largest impact on anyone who sees your log home for the first time. Let’s review how each of these elements can enhance the design of your log home.

Interior Maintenace Questions, Answered

Recently, Mountain Architects was asked to provide insights about log home maintenance for an article in Log Cabin Homes magazine. You can read the final edited version, along with other great stories,  in the latest issue of Log Cabin Homes, on news stands now.  Below is the entire conversation.
What are your top things to focus [...]

Exterior Log Home Maintenance Questions, Answered

Log Cabin Homes magazine contacted Mountain Architects, PrecisionCraft’s architectural firm to answer a few questions regarding exterior log home maintenance.  Below is the interview “in the raw.” See the edited interview and more answers regarding log home maintenance in the July issue of Log Cabin Homes,  on newsstands now. Â
What are your top things to focus [...]