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LOG PROFILES

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		LENGTHS		UP TO 40'
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN
		DESCRIPTION		Round with Flat Logs are typical components of log home construction used as load bearing elements or as decorative elements.

		COMMON USES		RAFTERS, PURLINS, FLOOR JOISTS, CARRY BEAMS, OTHER
	Round, with Flat

		LENGTHS		UP TO 40'
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC, NATURAL
		DESCRIPTION		Full Round Log are the primary components of Support Posts used throughout a structure in locations such as porch posts, loft post, and King/Queen post, and support a vertical load.

		COMMON USES		WALL TIES, COLLAR TIES; CAN BE DECORATIVE.
	Full Round			When used as ties, they are load bearing & the support is horizontal.

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		Round with Tongue & Groove wall log provides a round log look on both the exterior & interior home. The size of log used will define the humber of courses in each wall & also defines the look you are trying to achieve.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS / Full log walls
	Round, T & G			Generally, the bigger the log the bolder the look.

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		Round with flat on flat wall log provides a round log look on both the exterior & interior of the home. The size of log used will define the number of courses in each wall & also defines the look you are trying to achieve.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS / Full log walls
	Round, Flat on Flat			Generally, the bigger the log the bolder the look.

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		Round Swedish Cope offers more of a handcrafted look for a milled price. This log provides a round log look on both the exterior & interior of the home. The size of log used will define the number of courses in each wall & also the look you are trying to achieve.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS / Full log walls
	Round, Swedish Cope			Generally, the bigger the log the bolder the look.

		CORNER OPTIONS		BUTT & PASS
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		This D-Log profile is generally taller than it is wider. It offers a round look both interior & exterior with less curvature than a "Round" wall log.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS / Full log walls
	D-Log, Double	This is a slightly more economical alternative than the Round Log Profile

		CORNER OPTIONS		DOVE TAIL
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, V-HEWN; with or without CHINK GROVE
		DESCRIPTION		Square log embraces the early American idea of a log home, most commonly found with the use of chinking. Chinking is not necesarily required and can be determined by taking advantage of the chinking groove that is merely cosmetic on most square log products.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS / Full Log Walls
	Square Log			**Can be ordered with or without chinking groove.

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS, DOVE TAIL, SQUARE NOTCH
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		D-Logs provide the round log exterior look while maintaining a flat wal on the interior of the home. Large sizes offer a very bold look while reducing the number of courses per wall. Keep in mind, the small D-Logs are the most common in the industry, so if you want D-Log and prices is an issue, 8x8 or smaller is your ticket.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS / Full Log Walls
	D-Log, Double T & G

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS, DOVE TAIL
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		D-Logs provide the round log exterior look while maintaining a flat wal on the interior of the home. Large sizes offer a very bold look while reducing the number of courses per wall. Keep in mind, the small D-Logs are the most common in the industry, so if you want D-Log and prices is an issue, 8x8 or smaller is your ticket.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS / Full Log Walls
	D-Log, Single T & G			Generally, the bigger the log the bolder the look.

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS, DOVE TAIL
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		D-Logs provide the round log exterior look while maintaining a flat wal on the interior of the home. Large sizes offer a very bold look while reducing the number of courses per wall. Keep in mind, the small D-Logs are the most common in the industry, so if you want D-Log and prices is an issue, 8x8 or smaller is your ticket.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS / Full Log Walls
	D-Log, Flat on Flat

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS, VERTICAL
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		Half Round Log is commonly used over conventionally framed walls. It can be used on both interior & exterior walls with the option of full log saddle notch corner or full butt & pass corners for a "full log" log home look. This style of half log eliminates settling issues that are a common maintenance concern of a full log home.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS,over conventional framing
	Half Log, Swedish Cope			Also allows for option of using sheet rock on interior of home; providing more interior color options.

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS, VERTICAL
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		Half Round Log is commonly used over conventionally framed walls. It can be used on both interior & exterior walls with the option of full log saddle notch corner or full butt & pass corners for a "full log" log home look. This style of half log eliminates settling issues that are a common maintenance concern of a full log home.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS,over conventional framing
	Half Log, T & G			Also allows for option of using sheet rock on interior of home; providing more interior color options.

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS, VERTICAL
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN, RUSTIC
		DESCRIPTION		Half Round Log is commonly used over conventionally framed walls. It can be used on both interior & exterior walls with the option of full log saddle notch corner or full butt & pass corners for a "full log" log home look. This style of half log eliminates settling issues that are a common maintenance concern of a full log home.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS,over conventional framing
	Half Log , Flat on Flat			Also allows for option of using sheet rock on interior of home; providing more interior color options.

		CORNER OPTIONS		SADDLE NOTCH, BUTT & PASS, VERTICAL
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN
		DESCRIPTION		This 1/4 Log product is roughly 3" thick. It is an excellent choice to install over new or old conventional construction. It is true T & G, no face nailing is required to install. End matched random lengths create a locking butt-to-butt environment that greatly improves the overall look of your log wall.

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS, over conventional framing
	1/4 Log, T & G			Very Economical alternative.

		CORNER OPTIONS		VERTICAL
		SURFACE		SMOOTH, PEELED, HEWN
		DESCRIPTION		This 1/4 log choice is commonly used in new construction and fastened to the exterior from the interior side, otherwise face nailing is required. Butt-cut lengths to 16".

		COMMON USES		EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS, over conventional framing.
	1/4 Log, Ship Lap			Very economical alternative.

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