Build Your Own Log Home

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by Roger Hard

#bb105 Build Your Own Low Cost Log Home

With this book you'll learn basic construction techniques for both simple one store and more complex multi story dwellings. Shows information on building using both flat on flat and coped methods of building, as well as how to erect a "kit" log shell. Some of the topics covered include:

• Shape logs, make corner joints, erect walls, fit joists, add decks...
• How manufacturers' kits differ, with many photos and sketches
• How to pick the best site for your house and plan for foundation, driveway and landscaping
• Tools you'll need and the ways to simplify many of the harder jobs (such as lifting wall logs)

Full of black and white photos and sketches.
Updated Edition. Softbound / 196 Pages.