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Buyer's Guide At A Glance

  • Sponsored by the Log Homes Council
  • Part of the National Association of Home Builders
  • An Exclusive Association of Log Home Manufacturers
  • To Protect Home Buyers, Log Home Companies Must:
  • Adhere to A Code of Ethics
  • Grade Logs Using Third Party Agency
  • Sponsor Scientific Studies
  • More Tips Each Week

The Perfect Path To Your Dream Home.

Here's an index of helpful articles for home buyers. You can discover which path is right for you when making your dream home a reality. Keep checking back each week for more strategies.

Six Simple Steps To Your New Log Home
1) Determine Your Budget
2) How to Choose a Log Friendly Lender
3) Locate Land
4) Design Your Dream Home
5) Pick A Log Home Producer
6) Choose A Builder

Other Feature Stories in Our Buyer's Guide
Introduction to the Buyer's Guide
Log Home Industry Basics
From Dream to Reality
Different Paths to Homeownership
Why Are Log Homes Simply Better?
Insuring Your Dream Home
6 Questions to Ask Builder/Dealers
12 Tips to Organize Your Finances
How To Sell Your Current Home
Sorting Out Log Profiles & Corner Styles
8 Ways to Reduce Costs in Construction
Federal 120-Day Deadlines on Appraisals
8 Simple Ways to Save Energy
Today's Log Homes Meet 'Green' Guidelines
How to Design A Cozy Log Cabin
Create A Lighting Strategy for Your Log Home
Exterior Doors: Pros & Cons of Different Materials
What's Hot in Hearth Products?

More Information

From marketing material to thorough research reports, the Log Homes Council has compiled a section of published works to assist consumers and builders alike in an industry that inspires the pioneer spirit in all of us.