Screw-jacks allow settling to occur in a synchronized manner. Log homes are built using vertically placed posts, horizontal beams and horizontally placed wall logs. Without screw-jacks, this difference in orientation would leave gaps because settling will occur in some places...
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The most immediate difference between log homes and conventional houses is their distinct aesthetic. Log homes exude a warm, inviting atmosphere that is often lacking in standard construction. The use of natural wood, with its rich textures and tones, creates...
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For those enchanted by the allure of nature and rustic living, log homes present an intriguing alternative to conventional houses. These timeless structures are not just residences; they are embodiments of a unique lifestyle, blending seamlessly with the natural environment....
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In 2014, Lake Country Log Homes was privileged to build the Handcrafted Western Red Cedar Log Post and Beam structure of the Splatsin Community Centre in Enderby, British Columbia. The 33,581 square foot center is based on a traditional round...
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