Building Steps

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Building Steps This is a photo tour of some of the steps in building a new log home Click on each photo below to enlarge it
	Log homes may be built on piers, a concrete slab, crawl space, or a basement.
	After the first course of logs is laid, construction of the first floors walls continues. Doors, windows, and utility chases are cut as the walls are built.
	Construction of the first floor walls progresses rapidly. Most houses take 4 to 8 days to erect the first floor log walls.
	First floor walls are completely erected
	After the second floor deck --- frequently tongue and groove --- is installed, construction of the second floor wall and roof system is begun.
	Matching log siding is installed in the second floor gables while the roofing is installed
	The house is now ready for doors and windows
	Completed dry-in house. A dry-in has completed sub floor, walls, doors and windows, second floor beams, posts, porch system, roof system and roofing materials in place.

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