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Residential real estate has taken a serious blow in the last few years. New construction of single family homes is at its lowest point since the recession of 1991. It’s a buyers market and smart investors know this is the best opportunity to get great deals on new construction, especially new log homes [...]

Creative design is at the heart of PrecisionCraft’s business. This dedication to meeting clients’ design expectations has been illustrated time and time again as PrecisionCraft and its design division, Mountain Architects, lead the industry in design awards. These design awards recognize exceptional designs across the different product lines – handcrafted & milled log homes, timber [...]

Selecting your general contractor to build your custom log home is certainly one of the most critical decisions you make. Once you have made your selection, it is important that the terms of your agreement with the contractor are specific and spelled out well in advance. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Associated [...]

When it comes to protecting your log home, why not get your info from the experts? Below are some pointers from Sashco - a company specializing in high quality sealants for both conventional home construction and log home finishing and maintenance. The design of your home and the style of logs that you select are key [...]

Written by Tom Heatherington There has not been a better time in years to build your log home! If you permit the media to drive your decision making, you already know this is the worst possible time to make a lifestyle change. The housing market is in the tank, stock charts look as if they were [...]