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Trees Log cabin builder selects trees to build with 01 Brant, owner & logcrafter, personally selects the perfect trees for your cabin. White Pine | Red Pine | Cedar | Spruce Yard Delivery Logs are transported to building yard 02 The selected trees are cut and delivered to our building yard in Vermont. Peeling Large logs used for building log cabin 03 The bark is then removed from the logs. We keep them full length, with their natural taper. 24 inches 61 cm 54 feet 16.5 meters Draw Knifing Workers draw knife logs to remove bark 04 Each log is draw-knifed by hand. These smaller logs will be floor joists. Wall Prep Logs placed for log cabin builders to scribe fit 05 The wall logs are now ready to be set up for scribing. We build the shell of every home on concrete & wood blocks. Scribing I Log cabin builder scribing logs to fit together 06 Each row of logs is scribed to fit tightly together, marks are made using a special scribe. Saddle Notches Log cabin builder using chainsaw to cut saddle notch 07 The notches are then cut with a chainsaw and finished by hand with a chisel. Hand tools used for building log cabin Lateral Notches Log home builder cuts log 08 Lateral notches are cut along the length of each log. This allows for each log to fit tightly to each other. Log cabin full scribe notch Finishing Walls Building log cabin 09 Plate logs will be fitted to lock-in the floor joists. Then we begin building the roof system. Roof Framing Custom log cabin builders round timber frame 10 Roof supports such as trusses, purlins, and posts are scribed and joined. scribing king truss for log cabin home Scandinavian King Truss Transport Scribed logs loaded on trailer for transport 11 Everything is taken apart and loaded onto trailers to be reassembled by our crew at your location.

We drill for electrical wires and insulate the notches as we remove each course of logs.
Reassembly log cabin construction with crane 12 The logs are ready to be set on your foundation! Our crew will put your home together in just a few days. Log Shell constructing custom luxury log cabin build 13 The logs have been set on your site. SIPs 14 SIPs (Structural Insulated Panels) are installed and ready for roofing. All Done! The completed cabin! Luxury custom log cabin dream home in Vermont Client Testimonials

Mountain Logworks, LLC
1892 Daniels Farm Road
Waterford, VT 05819
Phone: (802) 748-5929
E-mail: brant@mountainlogworks.com

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