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The dream home in your head is perfect; however, you really want to live in it. In order to do that, you need to get it down on paper. So how will that image in your head become a three-dimensional, honest-to-goodness …
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What About Electrical and Plumbing?

The design and construction of log homes generate a lot of questions. In this article, Matt Carmer, PrecisionCraft Construction Services Manager, addresses misconceptions about electrical and plumbing installation in a wood home. When does the planning for electrical and plumbing …
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How Long Until My Log Home is Built?

You have dreamed of your new log and timber home for years, and finally found your land. So how long will you have to wait to spend that first night in your new home? The answer to that question is …
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How Much Maintenance Will My Log Home Need?

The amount of maintenance your log home will need depends on several factors, such as your home’s location, design, and finish. PrecisionCraft’s in-house firm, M.T.N Design was asked to answer a few questions regarding exterior log home maintenance by Log Cabin …
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Can Log Homes be Energy Efficient?

Are you dreaming of building a log home? Do you have concerns about emerging energy codes and rising energy costs? Are you wondering if log homes can be energy efficient? The answer is a resounding yes; log homes are energy …
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