Description: Log homes, like any other house, require
periodic routine maintenance. I would go so far as to say that log
homes require no less maintenance than conventional homes; the
requirements are simply different....
Description:
Log home seekers sometime believe that buying
individual components rather than a complete package gets around
the high cost of new housing. Unfortunately, this isn't
always so. Here are some considerations when considering
purchasing materials only.
Description:
Understanding and communicating expectations is critical to realizing your log home dream.
As long as everyone's expectations are being met, the project proceeds smoothly. But when expectations become unbalanced, the process begins to stumble...
Description:
Few people are fortunate enough to he able to walk into a builder's office and say "Build it!" without considering costs. By listening carefully and using common sense and self-discipline, cost cutting need not become an exercise in "cheapening" your log home, but rather a way to pack greater value into fewer dollars....
Description: Whether you choose to work with a turnkey contractor, act as your own general contractor or be your own construction crew, make sure there is some provision for unanticipated costs.
