Montana Log Homes:: The Handcrafted Alternative

Your Log Home Package

Log Walls Log Floor Joists Log Ridgepole & Purlins Log Posts & Headers Log Beams Fasteners Delivery Re-Assembly Construction Manual

YOUR HANDCRAFTED LOG HOME PACKAGE WILL INCLUDE:

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Log Walls
Log Floor Joists
Log Ridgepole & Purlins
Log Posts & Headers
Log Beams
Fasteners
Delivery
Re-Assembly
Construction Manual

LOG WALLS

Hand peeled, full length dry seasoned logs assembled using saddle notched corners with full scribe V-trough filled with insulation, or whole round log chink style construction. Standard wall height is 8'6" to 9'0". Your choice of log sizes from 11"-12" base diameter on up.

LOG FLOOR JOISTS

Log joists are standard for the second floor or loft. Loft logs are saddle notched through the exterior log walls. Exterior walls are slotted to accept finish flooring. Loft logs are milled flat on the top side for smooth floor decking installation.

LOG RIDGEPOLES & PURLINS

Log roof support consisting of log ridgepole and purlins with 6"x6" framed uprights at the gable ends. Ridgepole and purlins will extend past the gable ends providing minimum 3' protective eave when the finished roof is installed. Ridgepole and purlins are milled flat on the pitched edge for smooth roof decking installation.

LOG POSTS & HEADERS

Porch and balcony supports with saddle notched posts and log headers milled flat on the pitched edge for smooth roof decking installation.

LOG BEAMS

Where required, overhead log beams (tie logs) are saddled notched through the exterior log walls.

FASTENERS

Hardware, including 5/8" diameter steel pins, thru bolts (where required) and lag screws.

DELIVERY

Prices will include delivery of the log package to your home site using flatbed trucks operated by interstate carriers.

LOG RE-ASSEMBLY

Two experienced men from Montana Log Homes will travel to your home site and reassemble the log package with the help of three local skilled laborers and a crane with licensed operator for log handling, provided by the homeowner. Our crew will cut and key-way all door and window openings, cut walls slots, (where frame partition walls meet log walls) and any other necessary log trimming.

CONSTRUCTION MANUAL

We will provide you and/or your general contractor with a fully illustrated construction manual to assist with the finish construction of your home. The manual contains over 30 construction details as well as tips for maintaining your Montana log home.

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