Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 690.837
EAN: 9780811728478
ISBN: 0811728471
Label: Stackpole Books
Manufacturer: Stackpole Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 270
Publication Date: 2000-10
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Sales Rank: 81420
Studio: Stackpole Books
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Product Description:
6 x 9 25 b/w photos 40 drawings Complete, inexpensive guide to building log homes Kits, financing, and construction How to be your own general contractor 'For enthusiasts and would-be inhabitants of log homes, Cooper provides concise and sensible information . . . Recommended.' -Library Journal The revised and updated edition of this best-selling guide (first edition, 0-8117-2422-0) outlines what every owner-contractor needs to know before beginning a dream log home-getting started; comparing price quotes; researching on the Internet; choosing an architect; planning the site, road, well, and septic systems; finding and managing subcontractors; and scheduling and controlling costs. The author also explores the myths and realities of log home life, including maintenance and energy efficiency. Jim Cooper owns Oak Ridge Log Homes in Frederick, Maryland.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - log cabins are cool
This book is a winner if you're contemplating building or even renovating a log home. The author is a builder of great experience and gives alot of information and ... Read More
Rating: - Great first book to buy on log home building!
This is a great first book to buy if you are considering a log home. The author goes into the right amount of detail on everything you'd need to know about building ... Read More
Rating:  - Information regarding building a cabin or house.
This book had all the information regarding building, purchasing land, forming the foundation, getting contractors, - everything necesary to start a home from nothing. ... Read More
Rating: - The Best!
I GOT THIS BOOK FOR MY SON, FROM THE LIBRARY, AND HE LIKED IT SO MUCH THAT HE WANTED TO 'HIGHLITE' SO MANY THINGS. I ORDERED IT FOR HIM AS HE IS INTERESTED IN BUILDING ... Read More
Rating:  - Not very good or inspiring
This book is not for anyone who wants to build there own log home. It is clearly written from someone who wants to continually sell log home kits. There is a wonderful book ... Read More
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