Log Home Secrets: Your Guide to the House of Your Dreams
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (748 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B004HYHE1S |
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| Number of Pages | : | 475 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Thinking about owning a log home? Always wanted to buildthe log cabin of your own? Then you must read Log Home Secrets - Your Resource Guide to everything you need to know about building your own log home.In Log Home Secrets, you'll discover:- Why Build a Log Home?- Is Building a log home is cheaper than building a conventional home?- Legitimate economic advantages to log home construction - Structural Overview of Log Homes- Log HomeStacking Styles- Chinkless stacking - Flat-on-flat stacking - Log Home Corner Styles - Saddle-notch corners - Dovetail corners - Log Profiles - Log Home Lookalikes - Kits and Manufactured Homes - Modular Log Homes: What You Should Know- The cost of a log home kit - Log home kit pros and cons - What’s the Best Type of Log? - Green versus dead standing - Log treatments and preparation - Harvesting Your Own Logs - Choosing a Site- “Siting” Your Home - Log Home Design - Do You Need an Architect? - Financing Your Log Home - Finding a Log Home Lender - Choosing (or Being) a General Contractor - Hiring a General Contractor, Subcontractors and Laborers = Potential pennysavers - Electrical and Plumbing Systems - Log Home Maintenance - Log Home Frequently Asked Questions Log Home Resources, and Much, Much More!
S. D. WHITE said Worthy of your time.. This book did a great job explaining all the different aspects of building a log home. It's a great start for anyone interested in their own dream of owning a log home of their own.