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Designing Log Homes – AIA Contract Documents are the Way to Go 2008-02-26 12:36:49 Selecting your general contractor to build your custom log home is certainly one of the most critical decisions you make. Once you have made your selection, it is important that the terms of your agreement with the contractor are specific and spelled out well in advance.
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Associated General [...] Read more:Documents
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Protecting Your Log Home - Stains, Finishes & More 2008-01-21 16:41:41 When it comes to protecting your log home, why not get your info from the experts? Below are some pointers from Sashco - a company specializing in high quality sealants for both conventional home construction and log home finishing and maintenance.
The design of your home and the style of logs that you select are key [...] Read more:Protecting
Thinking About Building a Log Home? 2008-01-15 16:23:19 Written by Tom Heatherington
There has not been a better time in years to build your log home!
If you permit the media to drive your decision making, you already know this is the worst possible time to make a lifestyle change. The housing market is in the tank, stock charts look as if they were printed [...] Read more:Building
Top 10 List for Financing Log Homes and Timber Frame Homes 2008-01-09 14:28:28 As you begin the process of financing your Log or Timber Frame
home, you will find that there are some differences compared to financing a conventional home. The following is a list of things to consider:
As you interview lenders, look for a loan officer who is experienced in Construction lending. Even more importantly, make sure [...] Read more:Financing
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The New Trend: Log & Timber “Hybrid” Homes 2007-10-12 12:25:04 Over the past few years, the log and timber home industry has taken a new turn. Today the industry sees more and more homes combining log elements with timber frame components and conventional framing.
Employing a combination of materials and building styles is referred to as “hybrid” and is often done to achieve a particular design [...] Read more:Hybrid
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