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Moisture Content in the Wood Is Controlled Better
It Dries Faster than Air-Drying Wood
Wood Defects Are Minimized or Eliminated with Kiln Drying
Dryer Wood Protects More Against Fungal, Bacteria, and Pest Degradation
Harsh Chemicals Are Not Used and Resins Are Dried Off in Softwoods
Where to Find the Highest Quality […]
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The Nature of These Pests
Damage They Can Inflict on Your Log Cabin and Yourself
Other Insects and Pests That Can Damage Wood
Protecting the Wood: Cabin Owners and Pest Professionals
Use Log Siding Instead of Full Logs
References and Resources
We all want our cabins, whether made with log siding or […]
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Exterior and Interior Log Siding Has Its Advantages
Pine Log Siding Is Less Costly Than Full Logs
More Cost-effective Than Timber Frame
Log Siding Is Easier on the Budget Than Squared Logs
Parting Thoughts About Log Siding
References and Resources
Each year thousands of Americans dream about building a log home but […]
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Paneling Can Be Mounted on Walls Horizontally and Vertically
Ceilings Look Better with the Right Materials
Knotty Pine Is a Smart Choice in Woods
Cedar Is Another Outstanding Option for Walls and Ceilings
References and Resources
Tongue and groove paneling with the end-matching design is the ideal wallboard for log cabins, log […]
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Peeled Logs Work Great for Both Indoor and Outdoor Applications
Log Beams Add Support and Rustic Aesthetics
Log Trusses Are Simply Amazing in Cabins and Larger homes
Find All 3 Quality Products Online at Fair Prices
References and Resources
Peeled Logs Work Great for Both Indoor and Outdoor Applications
Log homes can be […]
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Building Material Prices Have Gone Up: Prefinished Log Siding Is More Cost-Effective Than Full Logs
Log Siding for Less; Pine is a Long-term Sustainable Material for Log Siding
Pine Is Easier to Work With for Interior Wood paneling
Paneling for Log Home – Nature’s Beauty Is Found in Pine Log Siding
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For a Natural Log Siding Look, Hand-hewn Siding Has the Bark Removed
Prefinished Log Siding are Like Fingerprints: No Two Are the Same
Timber log siding Looks Like It Was Shaped by Hand with an Axe
Log siding installation: Well Made Hand-hewn Siding Stacks Well to Eliminate Gaps
Pine Is a […]
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Start by Keeping Your Floor Plans Simple
Build Up and Not Out
Eliminate or Reduce Hallways
Make Bedrooms and Bathrooms Smaller
Use Smaller Spaces for Stairways
Be Creative with Storage Space and a Basement
Build with Log Siding Inside and Out
References and Resources
With today’s rising lumber and building materials prices, […]
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Log Shapes and Sizes Determine the Overall Look of a Cabin
Rectangular or Square Are Traditional Shapes
Octagon or Round Cabins Have Their Benefits
A-frame Log Cabin Anyone?
One, One and a Half, or Two Levels?
References and Resources
The first thing most prospective cabin owners think about is their building budget. […]
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Log Cabins Connect Us with Our Past
Log Cabins Are Healthy
They Typically Come with an Open Concept
Log Cabins Are Solid Structures
Everyday Feels Like You’re on Vacation
Log Cabins are Simply Cool
The Easiest and Most Economical Way to Build a Log Cabin
References and Resources
American icons never seem […]
