You’ve read the magazines, you’ve researched countless companies and you have made the decision to embark on the journey towards building and owning your own log or timber home. Now it is no secret that homes aren’t built over night, the average log or timber home can take anywhere from 1-5 years to complete from [...]
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Design for Today, Protect for Tomorrow
When you first think of building a log or timber home, maintenance might not be something you think of until later on. You want it to stand the test of time, so knowing that there are choices to be made now, aside from what stain to use, can help to protect your home for later. [...]
Single Level Living
As the first wave of baby boomers has reached retirement age, the custom homes industry has seen an increase in requests for single story living, and the log and timber home segment is no exception. If you’re looking for single-level floor plans and have become frustrated by a lack of selection compared to multilevel plans, [...]
The search is on: Architect Checklist
The dream home dancing in your head is perfect, but you don’t want it to exist only in your mind’s eye forever – if you really want to live it, eventually you have to get it down on paper. So how will that image in your head become a three-dimensional, honest-to-goodness home? Unless you’re set [...]
