Up Go the Walls
Sep 17, 2019
3 minutes
In conventional construction, a structure’s weight is supported through a web of stick framing and targeted load-bearing interior walls. But a log home works a little differently. Its structural support rests almost entirely on its perimeter log walls, so it’s critical that they are built with precision.
The load-bearing surfaces are known as the horizontal surfaces. These surfaces form the top and bottom of the log profile, or its shape as viewed from the end. The sides
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