Log and Timber Home Living

Browsing for a Builder

Hiring a qualified builder who you trust is a top priority in the log home purchasing process. Often, the first thing home buyers want to know is how much a builder is going to charge — and yet, that should be the last point that factors into the decision. What really matters is finding a contractor who has the experience, reputation, proper licensing and connections, as well as the communication and problem-solving skills needed for such an important job. In short, when it comes to achieving your dream log home, builders are key. Without them, your log home is nothing more than a pile of materials.

So how do you make sure your candidates are qualified for the job? Start with the

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