Building with Logs, by B. Allan MacKie, 7th Edition, 1979

Author: B. Allan MacKie

Log House Publishing Company Ltd, 7th Edition, 1979

Includes illustrated construction details, photos, and sections on:

• The tree, as building material
• Three conservation practices for the log builder
• The Lawg Caybun concept in building
• Tools
• How long does it take to build a log house?
• How much does it take to build a log house?
• Financing
• The site
• The Silloep Hill Ranch house
• Selection of logs
• Species
• How to fall a tree
• Storage of logs
• Peeling of logs
• When to cut
• Safety
• Preparing the building site
• ...building, scribing, notches, utilities, finishing, and more!

ISBN: 9780920270127