Handcrafted Round Post and Beam Packages: Log Species: Douglas Fir, Western Red Cedar ~ other wood species available upon request Log Sizes: Approximately 14 inch mean diameter. Larger diameter logs and Western Red Cedar Flares also available Log Joinery and Style: Handcrafted logs with draw knife hand peeled surface. Joinery to include: mortise and tenon joinery, […]

Round Post and Beam homes are included in the category of log and timber homes. Specifically, the round post and beam style is part of the handcrafted log home construction. The reason for this is all the logs are left with the natural taper from one end to the other. All the logs are hand […]

Log gazebos are features which some of the larger handcrafted log homes possess. The use of an octagonal room enhances the floor plan and allows for more design features for both the exterior and interior of the home. Log gazebos are built from the post and beam style or a square timber frame. Here we […]

Post and beam construction is another style of log and timber homes that we offer. Post and Beam is where the vertical posts and horizonal beams are used to support the superstructure of the home. Strictly speaking, in a log home context, our Post and Beam homes are built from the handcrafted log style. The […]

Post and Beam Post and Beam Construction is the art of using round logs to provide only the superstructure of the home. Post and Beam homes and structures are made from the handcrafted logs. Sometimes it is confused with the term “Timber Framing”. The main difference is that when the word “log” is used, it […]

In large log homes the owners desire individuality, uniqueness, and charm. To make these desires a reality often extra design features are included into the log home floor plan. Things like log gazebos, turrets, prow fronts, multiple roof lines, upper balconies, massive stone fireplaces, spiral staircases, and curved staircases are all options to transform floor […]

Round Post and Beam Homes Post and Beam homes are the medium between the solid log home and square timber frame. Post and Beam allow for more flexibility in design elements than the handcrafted log homes. Each log used is hand peeled and then hand scribed to fit into the log structure. There are no […]