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	<title>Log Homes Blog &#124; PrecisionCraft Log Homes</title>
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	<description>Log home financing, creative design &#38; floor plans, log &#38; timber manufacturing, protecting log homes, construction and more…this blog covers it all!</description>
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		<title>Modern Wood Homes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is a wood home? Most would define a wood home as being made from logs or timbers and traditionally this has been the case.   Today, with engineering updates, changing tastes and new architectural ideas, the modern wood home can be so much more.
The Feel of a Wood Home
Much of the appeal of a wood [...]]]></description>
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		<title>August’s Timber Home Testimonial of the Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Customer Quote of the Month]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The McCulloughs, of  Montana
When we create a new design concept, it is often one to two years before we see an actual home built based on that plan.  The McCullough&#8217;s timber frame home was a home we were eagerly waiting to see finished, but our eagerness was felt doubly by the owners themselves.  The McCullough&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log Home Exterior Door Selection</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/?p=338</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The door is an important choice for your home as it can make an architectural statement and set the tone for the rest of your log home.   The Log Homes Council has some great information about the materials that are best in the selection for your exterior doors.  Below we highlight the different materials, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log Finishes That Enhance Your Design</title>
		<link>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/log-finishes-that-enhance-design/</link>
		<comments>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/log-finishes-that-enhance-design/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/?p=296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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		<title>July&#8217;s Log Home Testimonial of the Month</title>
		<link>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/julys-log-home-testimonial-of-the-month/</link>
		<comments>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/julys-log-home-testimonial-of-the-month/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Choosing a Log Home Company]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike T. &#8211; Cascade, ID
In my search for a log home provider I contacted five nationally recognized companies in Idaho and Montana.  After personally meeting with and touring their facilities, I found the level of knowledge and professionalism of PrecisionCraft&#8217;s staff, combined with their state of the art manufacturing plant, far superior to the competition.
My [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interior Maintenace Questions, Answered</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lighting Strategy from the Log Homes Council</title>
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		<comments>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/lighting-strategy-from-the-log-homes-council/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to create a lighting strategy for your log home is an important topic and the Log Homes Council has recently published a great article on the subject. We have provided some highlights below, but you can read the entire article by visiting the The Log Homes Council website at http://loghomes.org/bright-ideas-in-lighting-94/
Point One: The most common [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building a Custom Home, Away from Home</title>
		<link>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/building-a-custom-home-away-from-home/</link>
		<comments>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/building-a-custom-home-away-from-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 23:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Choosing a Log Home Company]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cost Feasibility]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you first began to dream of your getaway home, you probably had some idea where it might be located.  Maybe you had a piece of land already picked out or maybe you were looking for a mountain setting or a lot near a lake.  No matter where you chose to build, it is more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>June&#8217;s Log Home Testimonial of the Month</title>
		<link>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/junes-log-home-testimonial-of-the-month/</link>
		<comments>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/junes-log-home-testimonial-of-the-month/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 19:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ann B. &#8211; Cleveland, Texas
&#8220;After researching several log home companies we decided to give the internet search another try and were very fortunate to find PrecisionCraft.  From our initial contact with them via email to the completion of our home we could not have been more pleased.
This is our first home to build and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Selecting Windows for Your Log Home</title>
		<link>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/selecting-windows-for-your-log-home-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/index.php/selecting-windows-for-your-log-home-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.precisioncraft.com/loghomesblog/?p=193</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are planning to build a custom log home or timber frame home, selecting the right windows is a critical decision. Windows are one of the most important design elements of your home and should integrate with its overall look and feel.  The selection of windows will have a major impact on the [...]]]></description>
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