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| | | plans for something modest |
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| | End up with media room like this in your 14,400 sq. ft. get away |
| | | Log inspection of Western Red Cedar logs |
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| | | Unloading raw logs at our yard. |
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| | Log peeling by hand at our site |
| | | Layout and laying first logs at our site |
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| | Cutting pre-notch preparing to scribe log to log |
| | | Precise positioning of new log prior to scribing |
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| | Handcrafting with a chainsaw |
| | | Cutting lateral groove following scribe lines |
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| | Building of log shell at our yard |
| | | Start site prep at client site |
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| | Typical reinforcing steel for foundation before concrete pour |
| | | Concrete foundation at clients site |
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| | In-floor heating tubing, reinforcing steel ready for pour |
| | | Meanwhile, back at our site |
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| | | Docuementing progress at our site |
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| | Archs, door, windows cut out at our site |
| | | Breakfast Nook truss & log rafters |
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| | Construction of structural roof truss |
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| | Truss with purlins and ridge scribed into place |
| | | Placing 2nd ridge at 9o degrees to main ridge |
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| | Thickness of 3 ridge logs at intersection is 53 inches! |
| | | Two different roof heights shown with huge log gable |
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| | Final check of roof calculations before shipment |
| | | Ready for labeling and dis-assembly |
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| | Each log labeled and plans marked for re-assembly |
| | | Railings ready for shipment |
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| | Pre-drilling for electrical at our yard at dis-assembly dis-assembly |
| | | Each log is craned into open top container for export |
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| | Logs are individually wrapped to protect finish |
| | | Unloading logs at clients site |
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| | Re-assembly of 12,000 sq.ft next to Tom Cruise's cabin |
| | | Anybody see the plans for re-assembly? |
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| | Placement of bottom logs at client's site |
| | | In Germany - note electrician threading wire |
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| | Re-assembly of one of 44 foot trusses at clients site |
| | | View of mbdr. wing from tower crane at client's site |
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| | Floor beams at client's site |
| | | Architect site inspection at client's site Grand entrance area |
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| | Discussion in great room area |
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| | Log gable cut to roof pitch |
| | | Exterior deck with hand cut arches |
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| | Placement of roof members |
| | | Heavy lifting. Logs are approx. three feet in diameter |
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| | Note the arched top windows |
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| | Roof framing and roofing proceeding |
| | | Open area is very large great room |
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| | Note the cupola on this building |
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| | Shot from finished end of building |
| | | Interior stick frame with settling allowance at top |
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| | Interior stick frame wall |
| | | Note settlement allowance and wiring |
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| | Slot cut into log wall for gypsum board |
| | | Curved log arch cantilever for deck above |
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| | Blending of stone and log construction |
| | | Example of integrating different roofs |
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| | Note the log rafters in dining room |
| | | Completion of home next to Tom Cruise |
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| | Non structural log gable with settling allowance |
| | | Single carriage log for scribed log treads |
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| | | Double log stringer supporting log treads |
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| | Completed great room area |
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| | Support beam is three feet thick |
| | | Nagoya Bank Retreat Japan |
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| | Trend to integrating post & beam for huge views |
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| | Addit. Log Home photos 192 |
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| | Stonewood front elevation. |
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