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Log cabin kits are perfect for people who want to build their own home but require help designing a floorplan and milling/preparing the logs.
But what should you know before buying a kit?
Read on to discover our three top tips.

Decades ago there were only a handful of log home companies.  Today that number is in the hundreds.  When thinking of building a log home, there are many questions to be answered.  What wood species do I want to go with?  How do I know which company to chose?  Do I want milled logs or handcrafted?  How do I want my floor plan laid out?  What’s included in my log home?  Who will build it?

 

With any type of home, the home will require some maintenance.  Log homes require a different type of maintenance.  You can save yourself a lot of work if you plan ahead and design your home properly.  Think about roof overhangs, porches, keeping the home off the ground, and proper landscaping.

 

The day has come that you have been waiting so long for.  You have planned for this, for some it has taken many years for the dream to come to fruition.  It’s a special moment that you and your family will remember for years and a beginning to making memories.  It’s delivery day of your Ward Cedar log home. 

One of the biggest parts of your log home project is the financing, but how does one go about it?  Here is an info-graphic that explains the steps to work towards your log home dream.