Kevin Rouck, 55, built his first log cabin in 1980: a modest 1,200-square-foot home over two floors in which he and his wife raised their family. Thirty-five years on and the craftsman is still proud ...

Designing a practical and usable log cabin isn’t easy. The planning stage of a log cabin build is the single most important stage. Spend enough time on this stage and your build will be successful.

Snow loads, –30 °C nights, and humid summer heatwaves test any cabin. A prefab kit that thrives in those extremes starts with a super-tight shell: thick wall assemblies, continuous insulation, and ...

Log homes aren't for the North Country anymore. Their popularity has grown in Florida since last year's hurricanes, says Joe Sasso, a Lake Wales-based builder and state representative for Katahdin ...

In the fall of 2022, while I was conversing with Rose Ann Wendt Trylch of Hope, we discussed a plan of dismantling the 1876 log home built by her great-great-grandfather, Gustave Wendt. This ...