Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Avoiding Problems When Building A Log Home

You should be aware of the risks and problems that can happen during your construction project. Knowledge is your best defense against achieving a successful outcome. Building a log home can be a dangerous business if you are not safety minded. Safety must always be your first priority. If you don't plan on paper, your log home will appear to grow in size. Blueprints can be deceiving if you don't know how to read them. Don't let your small log home plan grow much larger than you want. Don't mistake quantity for quality. Bigger doesn't necessarily mean better, it is the structure of the home that counts. It is the well engineered home that will stand the test of time. Thinking that unfinished logs are cheaper than milled logs is a misnomer. Unfinished logs have hidden costs of constructing . Also, don't be lead into believing that all plumbers, carpenters, and so on are of the same caliber because there is a wide range of workmanship in all sub-trades.


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