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Log Home Building Codes in the News

From the Log Homes Council – NH Codes Now Recognize Log Building Standards
The following is a summary of an article written by Rob Pickett, for the Log Homes Council.
For the first time ever, building a log home in New Hampshire is covered by an International Codes Council (ICC) Standard that is referenced in both the [...]

Selecting the Species of Wood for Your Log Home

Customers often ask me “which is the best species” for a log home. There are many good species and most are appropriate for use in log homes and timber homes. Selection of the species often comes down to which one you like to look at most. However, in my humble opinion based on more than [...]

Non-Settling System for Our Log Homes

The Houseal Non-Settling System™ is the most significant innovation in log home construction since the invention of the chain saw. The Houseal Non-Settling (HNS) System™ prevents logs from settling and solves a host of potential problems for log home builders and homeowners.
Settling in log homes has always been an issue, adding cost [...]