Build Your Log Home
Expert advice for building a log home or log cabin, including advice on log home construction, energy-efficient building, roofing options, windows, insulation tips, wood & log choices, landscaping and log home kit options.
How can SIPs (structural insulated panels) benefit log homes? We went straight to the source to find the answers.
If you think radiant in-floor heat is the best option for your log home, planning for it early on is essential.
Sometimes, you need a change of plans... floor plans that is. Find out all you need to know about expanding a renovating your log…
These three log home companies are a perfect fit for anyone looking to build in the Rocky Mountains.
We all know you should always turn the lights off when you leave a room … or should you? Read on for unexpected tricks to cut dow…
Learn how log walls come together a little differently than conventional construction.
What to expect when it's finally time to stop planning and start building your log home.
Buying a log home starts with the package, so make sure you know your options before building your dream home.
A quick guide on the difference between machine-milled and handcrafted log homes. Find out which building process works for you!
Not quite sure how a log home becomes a log home? Here's a basic guide on the whole process!
You can find the log home provider that's right for you by understanding how each log home company has its own way of doing busin…
Learn more about the ins and outs of wood species, their characteristics and what it takes to make them part of your log home.
If you are like most people, you need to borrow money to build your dream home. Follow this basic guide to understanding construc…
Looking for the perfect plot for your log home? These 5 tips will help make buying land easier than ever.
Focusing on no-maintenance landscaping options helps you enjoy your property more and make the most out of your log home's curb a…
It’s finally log delivery day for Becky and Gary, and through all their excitement, they realize the most important player in the…
Expanding your current home could be the answer, and though a log home is a little tricky when it comes to additions, it’s totall…
Check out these awesome Wisconsin log home companies to help you build your dream place.
The average American uses 25,300 gallons of water each year. Reducing your water usage will not only lower your monthly bill, it’…
The windows in your log home likely frame one of your favorite features: the view. But they also can be top energy wasters. The air lost and gained through windows accounts for approximately 30 percent of your energy use.
Heating and cooling systems account for more than half of your home’s electricity consumption. The more efficient your systems ar…
High-tech homes are where it’s at, even in a rustic, all-natural log home. These cool home-technology products could make your life easier (and help you save a little money in the process.)
Focusing on your log home landscape’s water conservation strategies saves time, money and the environment.
Know how to recognize the signs of scammers so you can pick the right contractor for the job.
Beautiful log homes are sought after around the world. PrecisionCraft Log and Timber Homes is working to share their passion with log home enthusiasts worldwide.
Lighting takes up a large part of your homes energy. Make it efficient to save money and the environment.
Hiring an experienced, professional builder is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in the entire log home process. Our Log Home Journeyman shares his thoughts (and experience) on the matter.
This product solves all problems of electricity and water, so you can continue to live as deep into nature as you please.
