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The Carbon Footprint of Log Homes

Log Homes and Timber Frame Homes may have the lowest carbon footprint of any other type of construction. A carbon footprint is the measurement of carbon dioxide released as a result of using a particular product or other human activity. Carbon dioxide is the main greenhouse gas released into the atmosphere and major [...]

What is Green Building?

There is a great deal of interest in “green building.”  But, what exactly is green building and how do you know if your builder is really complying with green building standards?
Green building can be defined in a number of ways. The goal of most people is to build their home with the least impact on [...]

Log Homes, a Natural Green Building Solution

Building and living “Green” is good for your health, conserves energy and protects the environment. Log homes are the original green building solution made directly from the earth’s natural resource. This abundant, beautiful and renewable natural resource is 100% green.
Building green is a hot topic among building professionals and consumers – for good reason. The [...]