Warmoak

A photo journal of construction of a log home by Barbara and Tom Howe & family.
We've been planning since -- well, many years -- but seriously since fall of 2001. We considered, but rejected, the idea of buying a kit. This design is all ours; we negotiated with a wholesaler for logs. We started clearing the site in winter, 2002.                       (Click on the montages.)

Foundations             Click the montage below for the story...
    
Stacking logs.        Click the montage below for the story...



Rafters and Purlins
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Adding porches and the first roof deck.
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Insulation & Fat Roof            
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Going inside: interior framing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, etc.         Click the montage below for the story...


  Text Journal here.