Sunday, July 30, 2006

Log Home Entries

Below you will find the steps we took while constructing and modifying our log home: the Aerie.  If you want to follow the entire process from start to finish, scroll to the bottom of the list and work your way upward.

Log Home Update: Part 63:
Exterior Basement Stone Work Gets Done (mostly)
September 2010

Log Home Update: Part 62:
Hey we’ve got gutters!
NEW November 2007!

Log Home Update: Part 61:
Chimney gets finishing touches


Log Home Update: Part 60:
Stain and stone


Log Home Update: Part 59:
Stain and Mortar


Log Home Update: Part 58:
Wash and Stain


Log Home Update: Part 57:
Time to sit before the fire


Log Home Update: Part 56:
Finishing for the winter (?)


Log Home Update: Part 55b:
Home for the Holidays.


Log Home Update: Part 55a:
Home for the Holidays.


Log Home Update: Part 54:
Almost finished


Log Home Update: Part 53

Log Home Update: Part 52:
Another slow, short week
Bear hunting and Thanksgiving


Log Home Update: Part 51:
We’re getting there!


Log Home Update: Part 50:
Finished tile work, primed walls, deck railing and more!


Log Home Update: Part 49
Kitchen and Bathrooms


Log Home Update: Part 48
Tile work, Sheetrocking, and Painting and more


Log Home Update: Part 47
Lots Doing


Log Home Update: Part 46
More Progress


Log Home Update: Part 45
Progress


Log Home Update: part 44
Midweek Report


Log Home Update: Part 43:
Multitasking


Log Home Update: Part 42
On the road again still


Log Home Update: Part 41
Yet More Electrical and Plumbing Progress


Log Home Update: Part 40
More Electrical and Plumbing


Log Home Update: Part 39,
Electricity and Plumbing


Log Home Update: Part 38
More siding, framing and electricity


Log Home Update: Part 37

Log Home Update: Part 36
Siding and Electricity
and it's HOT!


Log Home Update: Part 35
Framing and Siding


Log Home Update: Part 34
Stairs, Soffits and Framing Walls


Log Home Update: Part 33
Soffits, Heating,
and
Electricity Shooting into the Walls


Log Home Update: Part 32
Windows and Doors and Decking


Log Home Update: Part 31
Windows and Doors and Decking


Log Home Update: Part 30
Doors and Decking


Log Home Update: Part 29
Windows and Doors


Log Home Update: Part 28
Up on the roof:
sheathing and shingles: Part 3


Log Home Update: Part 27
Up on the roof:
sheathing and shingles: Part 2


Log Home Update: Part 26
Up on the roof:
sheathing and shingles: Part 1


Log Home Update: Part 25
Concrete floors and Plywood roofs


Log Home Update: Part 24
Heating, Phone lines, Deck footings and more


Log Home Update: Part 23
Framing gable walls and roof rafters


Log Home Update: Part 22: Views

Log Home Update: Part 21b:
Photos of a Ridge beam rising, and rafter and prow placement


Log Home Update: Part 21a:
Ridge beam rising, and rafter and prow placement


Log Home Update: Part 20
Panelized walls, roof trusses and floor joists


Log Home Update: Part 19: Progress and Purchases

Log Home Update: Part 18
More logs on the walls


Log Home Update: Part 17
Window and door bucks,
drilling for electricity and
laying logs


Log Home Update: Part 16
The first row of logs
the most important row


Log Home Update: Part 15
Delivery!—My First Day


Log Home Update: Part 14
Floor joists


Log Home Update: Part 13
Beams and floor joists
and backfilling the foundation


Log Home Update: Part 12b: Tonka Toy Time

Log Home Update: Part 12a

Log Home Update: Part 11
Rafters and floor joists


Log Home Update: Part 10c:
Repost of floor plans


Log Home Update: Part 10b:
Construction Begins


Log Home Update: Part 10a: The Concrete Pour

Log Home Update: Part 9

Log Home Update: Part 8b
The Foundation


Log Home Update: Part 8a
The Foundation


Log Home Update: Part 7b
Dry Stacking the Logs


Log Home Update: Part 7a
Dry stacked first floor


R-value of log homes

Log Home Questions Answered(?)

Log Home Update: Part 6
Footers


Log Home Update: Part 5
More progress


Log Home Update: Part 4
Excavation Report


Log Home Update: Part 3b
Ground has been broken!


Log Home Update: Part 3a
Ground Breaking


Log Home Update: Permit and Ground Breaking

Log Home Update: Baby Steps

Log Home Update

Tuesday, December 20, 2005
Log Home Progress Report

Saturday, October 29, 2005
Another Meeting In PA

Sunday, October 09, 2005
Log Home: Ordering Engineer's Drawings

Monday, October 10, 2005
Log Home Plans, Part II: The Design

Monday, October 10, 2005
Log Home Plans, Part I: Why Beaver Mountain?

Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Log Home Update: Progress Report

Thursday, May 05, 2005
Log Home Update: Part 2
One Step At A Time


Wednesday, April 20, 2005
Log Home Shopping Part 1a

Wednesday, April 20, 2005
Log Home Shopping Part 1