BEST OF 2021: LOG HOMES Every year, we set out to find the best log and timber homes across the globe to showcase in our annual special edition: The Best Log & Timber Homes of the Year. Voting began February 1st and ended February 14th. Winners will be announced in our “Best Log 5 FABULOUS LOG-HOME COMMUNITIES Log-home companies building in the area include Yellowstone at Deep Creek Lake Log Homes and Mountaineer Log & Siding Company. Both have offices and models in McHenry. INFO: Total acreage: 2,700 Home sites: From 1/2 to 1 acre Price: Starting at $200,000 Contact: 866-526-9477,

wispresort.com. 2.

BUILDING AN AIR-TIGHT LOG HOME Even so, there are techniques to properly insulate and seal this space so you can have an air-tight log home and still accommodate for movement. For example, after the logs are cut and before the bucks are inserted, your builder should ensure that the window openings have straight, linear cuts. If they aren’t even, you open yourself up to

issues.

CRACK THE CODE ON LOG HOME CONSTRUCTION Rob Pickett is the proprietor of Rob Pickett &Associates, LLC, a building technology company specializing in building systems, residential design, codes and standards. He is a frequent technical consultant to NAHB’s Log and Timber Homes Council. For more information about the ICC 400-2012, contact the Council at

202-266-8576.

LOG HOME BUILDING CODES The local, national and international building codes are constantly re-evaluated and updated to meet the high demands of today's construction market and to maintain or improve the level of safety in all buildings. Although building codes have existed in this country for more than 100 years, it has not been until present day that one

model code

9 WAYS TO IMPROVE LOG HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY They can do this in a number of ways. One of the most common is a blower door test, which pulls air out of a house with a powerful fan attached to an exterior-door frame, then identifies places where air seeps back inside. Costing roughly $150-300, it’s a simple, low-cost way to determine your home’s air-tightness. LOG HOME STAIN REMOVAL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW In most cases, media blasting is the best way to remove stain quickly and easily. Over the years, log refinishing and refurbishing companies have experimented with a variety of media: sand, corncob grit, glass pellets, walnut shells — even baking soda and dry ice. Each of these materials has been shown to be efficient at removing existing 4 LOG HOME BUILDING SCHOOLS Island School of Building Arts. At the Island School of Building Arts in British Columbia, students learn to build a 16-by-24-foot log house over four weeks. There's also a semester option—a 16-week course that covers log building, timber post-and-beam construction, timber-frame bents and decorative stonework. WANT TO WIN A LOG HOME? The logs are 6-by-8-inch pine milled to a “D” profile with an interlocking, pre-cut corner system. Each one of the logs is kiln-dried and graded to the Log and Timber Home Council’s grading specifications. The materials package is very complete, including the floor system and the roofing system. It’s a prize package worth

$68,750!

HOW TO GET RID OF CARPENTER BEES Choosing an insecticide for carpenter bees. In the past, Borax was used as a common insecticide for carpenter bees. The disadvantage with this method, however, is length of time it takes to kill the bees. Borax, pumped into the entrance holes, works slowly, giving the bees time to cause more damage. “Borax is toxic to birds, bees and other BEST OF 2021: LOG HOMES Every year, we set out to find the best log and timber homes across the globe to showcase in our annual special edition: The Best Log & Timber Homes of the Year. Voting began February 1st and ended February 14th. Winners will be announced in our “Best Log 5 FABULOUS LOG-HOME COMMUNITIES Log-home companies building in the area include Yellowstone at Deep Creek Lake Log Homes and Mountaineer Log & Siding Company. Both have offices and models in McHenry. INFO: Total acreage: 2,700 Home sites: From 1/2 to 1 acre Price: Starting at $200,000 Contact: 866-526-9477,

wispresort.com. 2.

BUILDING AN AIR-TIGHT LOG HOME Even so, there are techniques to properly insulate and seal this space so you can have an air-tight log home and still accommodate for movement. For example, after the logs are cut and before the bucks are inserted, your builder should ensure that the window openings have straight, linear cuts. If they aren’t even, you open yourself up to

issues.

CRACK THE CODE ON LOG HOME CONSTRUCTION Rob Pickett is the proprietor of Rob Pickett &Associates, LLC, a building technology company specializing in building systems, residential design, codes and standards. He is a frequent technical consultant to NAHB’s Log and Timber Homes Council. For more information about the ICC 400-2012, contact the Council at

202-266-8576.

LOG HOME BUILDING CODES The local, national and international building codes are constantly re-evaluated and updated to meet the high demands of today's construction market and to maintain or improve the level of safety in all buildings. Although building codes have existed in this country for more than 100 years, it has not been until present day that one

model code

9 WAYS TO IMPROVE LOG HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY They can do this in a number of ways. One of the most common is a blower door test, which pulls air out of a house with a powerful fan attached to an exterior-door frame, then identifies places where air seeps back inside. Costing roughly $150-300, it’s a simple, low-cost way to determine your home’s air-tightness. LOG HOME STAIN REMOVAL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW In most cases, media blasting is the best way to remove stain quickly and easily. Over the years, log refinishing and refurbishing companies have experimented with a variety of media: sand, corncob grit, glass pellets, walnut shells — even baking soda and dry ice. Each of these materials has been shown to be efficient at removing existing 4 LOG HOME BUILDING SCHOOLS Island School of Building Arts. At the Island School of Building Arts in British Columbia, students learn to build a 16-by-24-foot log house over four weeks. There's also a semester option—a 16-week course that covers log building, timber post-and-beam construction, timber-frame bents and decorative stonework. WANT TO WIN A LOG HOME? The logs are 6-by-8-inch pine milled to a “D” profile with an interlocking, pre-cut corner system. Each one of the logs is kiln-dried and graded to the Log and Timber Home Council’s grading specifications. The materials package is very complete, including the floor system and the roofing system. It’s a prize package worth

$68,750!

HOW TO GET RID OF CARPENTER BEES Choosing an insecticide for carpenter bees. In the past, Borax was used as a common insecticide for carpenter bees. The disadvantage with this method, however, is length of time it takes to kill the bees. Borax, pumped into the entrance holes, works slowly, giving the bees time to cause more damage. “Borax is toxic to birds, bees and other LOG HOME LIVING: LOG CABINS, FLOOR PLANS + HOUSE DESIGN Log Home Living is the definitive resource for log home floor plans, inspiring home and cabin tours, design and decor ideas, construction advice, log home maintenance tips and comprehensive listings of the finest log home and log cabin companies, builders and craftsmen in North America–all brought to you by the editors of Log and Timber Home Living magazine. BEST OF 2021: LOG HOMES Every year, we set out to find the best log and timber homes across the globe to showcase in our annual special edition: The Best Log & Timber Homes of the Year. Voting began February 1st and ended February 14th. Winners will be announced in our “Best Log LOG HOME LIVING'S PHOTO GALLERY OF LOG HOME PICTURES Photo Galleries. View hundreds of inspiring log home pictures in our extensive photo gallery, featuring kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living area, outdoor space and exterior design ideas. The exterior of a uni-level home should be as dazzling as its interior, and this Texas ranch is a star. Whether you like to be poolside or fireside, these LOG HOME BUILDING CODES The local, national and international building codes are constantly re-evaluated and updated to meet the high demands of today's construction market and to maintain or improve the level of safety in all buildings. Although building codes have existed in this country for more than 100 years, it has not been until present day that one

model code

WHAT IS LOG GRADING, AND WHY SHOULD YOU CARE? “It’s the visual inspection of all surfaces of a log by trained and certified personnel,” explains Rob Pickett, who is not only a certified log grader, he also helped establish the LTHC’s program. Log producers employ staff who are trained to inspect and certify the logs in-house. To ensure their accuracy, periodic spot checks are conducted by qualified third-party field agents. LOG HOME MAINTENANCE 101 Maintenance 101. It’s true that log homes do require some regular maintenance, but this task doesn’t have to be a big deal with a little planning and a good schedule. Read on for tips, timelines and checklists for properly maintaining your log home. Use these tips and tricks to keep your indoor air clean and breathe a little easier. Five LOG HOME ADDITIONS: HOW TO ADD ON 3. Create a tight structure. If a solid log addition is a must, attach logs to posts placed in between the old and new structure to address settling and help create a more air- and water-tight shell. A weather-tight union requires skilled carpenters with experience working with logs. See also How to Choose The Right Log Home Builder.

4.

HOW TO DESIGN OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES FOR LOG HOMES Decks. Decks are typically the least expensive way to extend your outdoor living spaces. They can be made of wood, vinyl, and/or the current trend, composite decking. Composite decking often contains a 50/50 balance of recycled wood products and synthetic THIS BIG SUR HOME IS WHAT COASTAL CABIN DREAMS ARE MADE OF Currently listed for $825,000 with Sotheby's International Realty, this cozy log cabin is seated atop the hills above California’s iconic Highway One and boasts breathtaking, 270-degree, mountain and ocean views. The gated property offers plenty of privacy, situated on 35 serene acres at the end of a scenic drive up Weston Ridge. 8 NATURAL ENEMIES OF LOG HOMES The natural enemies of the log home include UV rays (sun), rain & snow, humidity, moisture from the ground, insects and other animals. But you can beat log home natural enemies at their game. With each rival, there is a natural means of repelling its damaging effects on your home. This prevention can begin even before you move into your

home.

BEST OF 2021: LOG HOMES Every year, we set out to find the best log and timber homes across the globe to showcase in our annual special edition: The Best Log & Timber Homes of the Year. Voting began February 1st and ended February 14th. Winners will be announced in our “Best Log 5 FABULOUS LOG-HOME COMMUNITIES Log-home companies building in the area include Yellowstone at Deep Creek Lake Log Homes and Mountaineer Log & Siding Company. Both have offices and models in McHenry. INFO: Total acreage: 2,700 Home sites: From 1/2 to 1 acre Price: Starting at $200,000 Contact: 866-526-9477,

wispresort.com. 2.

BUILDING AN AIR-TIGHT LOG HOME Even so, there are techniques to properly insulate and seal this space so you can have an air-tight log home and still accommodate for movement. For example, after the logs are cut and before the bucks are inserted, your builder should ensure that the window openings have straight, linear cuts. If they aren’t even, you open yourself up to

issues.

CRACK THE CODE ON LOG HOME CONSTRUCTION Rob Pickett is the proprietor of Rob Pickett &Associates, LLC, a building technology company specializing in building systems, residential design, codes and standards. He is a frequent technical consultant to NAHB’s Log and Timber Homes Council. For more information about the ICC 400-2012, contact the Council at

202-266-8576.

LOG HOME BUILDING CODES The local, national and international building codes are constantly re-evaluated and updated to meet the high demands of today's construction market and to maintain or improve the level of safety in all buildings. Although building codes have existed in this country for more than 100 years, it has not been until present day that one

model code

9 WAYS TO IMPROVE LOG HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY They can do this in a number of ways. One of the most common is a blower door test, which pulls air out of a house with a powerful fan attached to an exterior-door frame, then identifies places where air seeps back inside. Costing roughly $150-300, it’s a simple, low-cost way to determine your home’s air-tightness. LOG HOME STAIN REMOVAL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW In most cases, media blasting is the best way to remove stain quickly and easily. Over the years, log refinishing and refurbishing companies have experimented with a variety of media: sand, corncob grit, glass pellets, walnut shells — even baking soda and dry ice. Each of these materials has been shown to be efficient at removing existing 4 LOG HOME BUILDING SCHOOLS Island School of Building Arts. At the Island School of Building Arts in British Columbia, students learn to build a 16-by-24-foot log house over four weeks. There's also a semester option—a 16-week course that covers log building, timber post-and-beam construction, timber-frame bents and decorative stonework. WANT TO WIN A LOG HOME? The logs are 6-by-8-inch pine milled to a “D” profile with an interlocking, pre-cut corner system. Each one of the logs is kiln-dried and graded to the Log and Timber Home Council’s grading specifications. The materials package is very complete, including the floor system and the roofing system. It’s a prize package worth

$68,750!

HOW TO GET RID OF CARPENTER BEES Choosing an insecticide for carpenter bees. In the past, Borax was used as a common insecticide for carpenter bees. The disadvantage with this method, however, is length of time it takes to kill the bees. Borax, pumped into the entrance holes, works slowly, giving the bees time to cause more damage. “Borax is toxic to birds, bees and other BEST OF 2021: LOG HOMES Every year, we set out to find the best log and timber homes across the globe to showcase in our annual special edition: The Best Log & Timber Homes of the Year. Voting began February 1st and ended February 14th. Winners will be announced in our “Best Log 5 FABULOUS LOG-HOME COMMUNITIES Log-home companies building in the area include Yellowstone at Deep Creek Lake Log Homes and Mountaineer Log & Siding Company. Both have offices and models in McHenry. INFO: Total acreage: 2,700 Home sites: From 1/2 to 1 acre Price: Starting at $200,000 Contact: 866-526-9477,

wispresort.com. 2.

BUILDING AN AIR-TIGHT LOG HOME Even so, there are techniques to properly insulate and seal this space so you can have an air-tight log home and still accommodate for movement. For example, after the logs are cut and before the bucks are inserted, your builder should ensure that the window openings have straight, linear cuts. If they aren’t even, you open yourself up to

issues.

CRACK THE CODE ON LOG HOME CONSTRUCTION Rob Pickett is the proprietor of Rob Pickett &Associates, LLC, a building technology company specializing in building systems, residential design, codes and standards. He is a frequent technical consultant to NAHB’s Log and Timber Homes Council. For more information about the ICC 400-2012, contact the Council at

202-266-8576.

LOG HOME BUILDING CODES The local, national and international building codes are constantly re-evaluated and updated to meet the high demands of today's construction market and to maintain or improve the level of safety in all buildings. Although building codes have existed in this country for more than 100 years, it has not been until present day that one

model code

9 WAYS TO IMPROVE LOG HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY They can do this in a number of ways. One of the most common is a blower door test, which pulls air out of a house with a powerful fan attached to an exterior-door frame, then identifies places where air seeps back inside. Costing roughly $150-300, it’s a simple, low-cost way to determine your home’s air-tightness. LOG HOME STAIN REMOVAL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW In most cases, media blasting is the best way to remove stain quickly and easily. Over the years, log refinishing and refurbishing companies have experimented with a variety of media: sand, corncob grit, glass pellets, walnut shells — even baking soda and dry ice. Each of these materials has been shown to be efficient at removing existing 4 LOG HOME BUILDING SCHOOLS Island School of Building Arts. At the Island School of Building Arts in British Columbia, students learn to build a 16-by-24-foot log house over four weeks. There's also a semester option—a 16-week course that covers log building, timber post-and-beam construction, timber-frame bents and decorative stonework. WANT TO WIN A LOG HOME? The logs are 6-by-8-inch pine milled to a “D” profile with an interlocking, pre-cut corner system. Each one of the logs is kiln-dried and graded to the Log and Timber Home Council’s grading specifications. The materials package is very complete, including the floor system and the roofing system. It’s a prize package worth

$68,750!

HOW TO GET RID OF CARPENTER BEES Choosing an insecticide for carpenter bees. In the past, Borax was used as a common insecticide for carpenter bees. The disadvantage with this method, however, is length of time it takes to kill the bees. Borax, pumped into the entrance holes, works slowly, giving the bees time to cause more damage. “Borax is toxic to birds, bees and other LOG HOME LIVING: LOG CABINS, FLOOR PLANS + HOUSE DESIGN Log Home Living is the definitive resource for log home floor plans, inspiring home and cabin tours, design and decor ideas, construction advice, log home maintenance tips and comprehensive listings of the finest log home and log cabin companies, builders and craftsmen in North America–all brought to you by the editors of Log and Timber Home Living magazine. BEST OF 2021: LOG HOMES Every year, we set out to find the best log and timber homes across the globe to showcase in our annual special edition: The Best Log & Timber Homes of the Year. Voting began February 1st and ended February 14th. Winners will be announced in our “Best Log LOG HOME LIVING'S PHOTO GALLERY OF LOG HOME PICTURES Photo Galleries. View hundreds of inspiring log home pictures in our extensive photo gallery, featuring kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living area, outdoor space and exterior design ideas. The exterior of a uni-level home should be as dazzling as its interior, and this Texas ranch is a star. Whether you like to be poolside or fireside, these LOG HOME BUILDING CODES The local, national and international building codes are constantly re-evaluated and updated to meet the high demands of today's construction market and to maintain or improve the level of safety in all buildings. Although building codes have existed in this country for more than 100 years, it has not been until present day that one

model code

WHAT IS LOG GRADING, AND WHY SHOULD YOU CARE? “It’s the visual inspection of all surfaces of a log by trained and certified personnel,” explains Rob Pickett, who is not only a certified log grader, he also helped establish the LTHC’s program. Log producers employ staff who are trained to inspect and certify the logs in-house. To ensure their accuracy, periodic spot checks are conducted by qualified third-party field agents. LOG HOME MAINTENANCE 101 Maintenance 101. It’s true that log homes do require some regular maintenance, but this task doesn’t have to be a big deal with a little planning and a good schedule. Read on for tips, timelines and checklists for properly maintaining your log home. Use these tips and tricks to keep your indoor air clean and breathe a little easier. Five LOG HOME ADDITIONS: HOW TO ADD ON 3. Create a tight structure. If a solid log addition is a must, attach logs to posts placed in between the old and new structure to address settling and help create a more air- and water-tight shell. A weather-tight union requires skilled carpenters with experience working with logs. See also How to Choose The Right Log Home Builder.

4.

HOW TO DESIGN OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES FOR LOG HOMES Decks. Decks are typically the least expensive way to extend your outdoor living spaces. They can be made of wood, vinyl, and/or the current trend, composite decking. Composite decking often contains a 50/50 balance of recycled wood products and synthetic THIS BIG SUR HOME IS WHAT COASTAL CABIN DREAMS ARE MADE OF Currently listed for $825,000 with Sotheby's International Realty, this cozy log cabin is seated atop the hills above California’s iconic Highway One and boasts breathtaking, 270-degree, mountain and ocean views. The gated property offers plenty of privacy, situated on 35 serene acres at the end of a scenic drive up Weston Ridge. 8 NATURAL ENEMIES OF LOG HOMES The natural enemies of the log home include UV rays (sun), rain & snow, humidity, moisture from the ground, insects and other animals. But you can beat log home natural enemies at their game. With each rival, there is a natural means of repelling its damaging effects on your home. This prevention can begin even before you move into your

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