Log Home Packages
Shell Package
A shell package is everything you need to erect a weather-tight log home. The list below details what is included in a shell package.
Log Wall System
Logs
8" x 6", Hand Drawshaved, D-Profile, Northern White Cedar logs, naturally air-dryed 1 yr, Tounge & V-Groove system, pre-cut, lettered and numbered.
Assembly Prints
Easy-to-Read log assembly instructions w/ complete list of materials.
Windows
PELLA windows and screens. VELUX ventilating Skylights with flashing and headers.
Exterior Doors
PELLA exterior doors w/ lock set, screen, and wood grills.
Foam Gasket
Premium All-Weather gasket.
Caulking
Premium log wall caulking.
Screws
9" log wall assembly screws.
Spline
3/4" Cedar for joining all window/ door openings, and log-end joints.
Framing Stock
Pre-cut for assembly around doors and windows.
Exterior Trim
1" matched cedar boards for all exterior trim.
Miscellaneous
Sill Seal and Shim Shingles.
First Floor System
Floorplan
Fully Engineered Floorplan
Sub Floor
3/4" advantech sub floor
Second Floor System
Carrying Beams
8" x 12" S3S
Floor Joists
4" x 8", S3S or full log, 36" O.C.
Carrying Beams Posts
8" x 8", s4s or full log, cedar
Roof System
Rafters
Conventional rafters, round log rafters, or square timber roof structure
Truss Rafters
2' O.C.
Fly Rafters
2" x 10" S3S, round log fly rafters, or square timbers
Ridge Beam
4"x14" or 6"x14" spruce
Sheathing
5/8" osb T&G
Roofing Paper
Tri-Flex, Ice & Water Shield for valleys
Shingles
Cambridge 30 Yr. Warranty (Steel Optional)
Drip-Edge
8" standard
Soffit Vent
2" standard
Ridge Vent
Rolled Ridge Vent
Gable Overhang
1" TVG Cedar
Dormer Systems
Framing
2" x 6" Spruce or Cedar Log
Sheathing
1/2" CDX Plywood (Walls)
House Wrap
Typar
Siding
1" Board & Batten, 1" Tongue & V-Groove, or Log Siding
Dormer Roof System
Rafters, Sheathing, Roofing Paper, Shingles/Steel, and Drip-Edge included.
Porch & Deck Systems
Log Sills & Beams
Cedar S4S
Floor Joists
Pressure treated 16" O.C.
Decking
5/4" Eased-Edge Cedar
Posts
6" x 8", S3S or full-log, Cedar
Rafters
4" x 6", S3S or full-log, Spruce or Fir
Roof Sheathing
1" x 8" T&amg;VG pine
Ceiling
1" x 8" T&amg;VG pine
Porch Roof System
Shingles/Steel, Roofing Paper, and Drip-Edge included.
Complete Package
A complete package is everything in the shell package plus interior materials. The list below details what is included additionally in a complete package.
Interior Materials
Partition Stock
2" x 4"'s and 2" x 6"'s, Spruce
Walls & Ceilings
1" x 4", 1" x 5", or 1" x 6" TVG Cedar
Door & Window Casings
1" x4" & 1" x 6" Sq-Edge Cedar
Flooring (2nd Floor)
1 1/2" T&amg;VG lodge pole pine or 1 1/2" Russian spruce
Stair Systems
2" x 12" Spruce Stringers, 2" x 10" Pine Treads, 1" x 8" Pine Risers, or 1/2" log treads and stingers
Insulation
Spray foam insulation
Additional Information
1. These lists may differ for some designs.
2. Log Options -
- 8" x 6" - Drawshaved - D-shape - Cedar
- 8" x 6" - Milled - D-shape - Cedar
- 8" x 6" - Milled - D-shape - Pine
- 7" x 5" - Drawshaved - D-shape - Cedar
- 7" x 5" - Milled - D-shape - Cedar
- 7" x 5" - Milled - Round-shape - Cedar
3. We can customize, modify, or combine elements of these packages.
