Saturday, March 15, 2014

Review: Log Home Care and Maintenance

Until recently, most log homes were either self-built or constructed by contractors affiliated with a local sawmill. Consequently, most were vacation homes built in or near a forest; only a few were built for year-round residence.

Much has changed in the last 20 years and the log home industry has matured considerably. The advent of new caulks and sealants coupled with improved designs and components has made the log home a more practical and affordable residence almost anywhere in the country.

Everything You Need to Know to Buy,  
Maintain, and Enjoy Your Log Home 
by Jim Olsen Davis  
The Lyons Press, 2004
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