FAQ Archives - Timberhaven Log & Timber Homes

Frequently Asked Question: Why White Pine?

Bobbi Landis — Thu, 16 May 2019 15:40:56 +0000

From mud and stone to timbers and steel, structures have been built from any number of materials throughout human history. As technology has advanced, so have our building materials and methods of construction. So, why White Pine? And how is it a relevant contender in today’s building market? White Pine: Renewable & Hardy In today’s […]

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Financing Options Now Available Through M&T Bank

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 03 May 2019 11:17:51 +0000

Building a new log home or timber frame home, whether it’s your first home or not, is always a big deal. In addition to selecting and designing your home, there are numerous other factors to consider, many of which may seem a bit overwhelming or confusing. Financing options are an obvious concern of most new […]

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Building in the winter: Can it be done? Part 2

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 14 Dec 2018 12:36:34 +0000

While our log homes look exceptionally beautiful covered in a blanket of snow, it’s a common misconception that a log home cannot be built in the winter. Au contraire – it absolutely can be done! To ensure a smooth process, however, there are unique circumstances that should be considered. This week we’re going to discuss delivery […]

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FAQ: Can my log home be built in the winter? Part 1

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 07 Dec 2018 12:45:31 +0000

“Can my log home be built in the winter?” is a question we are asked frequently, especially this time of year. While our log homes look exceptionally beautiful covered in a blanket of snow, it is a common misconception that you cannot actually build a log home in the winter. Au contraire – it absolutely can […]

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Heat Pumps: An Option for Your New Log Home or Timber Frame Home

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 30 Nov 2018 12:42:57 +0000

As those of us in the north are coming into these winter months, two questions on the minds of many future log home buyers are, “What’s the best way to heat my new log home, and how much is it going to cost?” While there are many options available, ranging from the age-old fireplace to […]

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Announcing the Industry’s Best Quality Assurance Programs

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:34:01 +0000

At Timberhaven Log & Timber Homes, we are dedicated to delivering the log or timber frame home of your dreams for a lifetime. That’s why we provide complete packages with everything you need to build your desired home. While you’ll need to supply items like land, basement, and custom interior components such as cabinetry and […]

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FAQ: Building a log home in the winter – can it be done? Part 1

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 23 Mar 2018 11:45:50 +0000

One question that is frequently asked to our representatives: Can I build my log home or timber frame home in the winter? While our log homes look exceptionally beautiful covered in a blanket of snow, it’s a common misconception that you cannot actually build a log home in the winter. Au contraire – it absolutely […]

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Timberhaven FAQ: How much will this log home cost?

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 24 Mar 2017 11:15:46 +0000

How much will this log home cost? That is the question. In fact, it is the most frequently asked question among log home enthusiasts. Conversely, it is the most complex question to answer. Because the cost of your log home, log cabin or timber frame home is not determined by one specific factor, the multifaceted […]

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Inverse Stacking: A Builder-Friendly Approach

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 22 Jan 2016 14:30:30 +0000

Inverse stacking of logs with Timberhaven’s packages provides great benefits when it comes to creating construction efficiency of your log home. This on-the-job-site methodical approach yields huge savings of time and money. Some log home companies pre-cut home packages by using “cut sheets,” which simply list each log by length and how it is to […]

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What are Kiln-Dried Engineered Logs?

Bobbi Landis — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:30:13 +0000

Whether you’ve just begun researching log homes or are still trying to decide which product is best for you, we are here to help. Some terms you may have heard but don’t completely understand may include engineered aka laminated logs, solid logs, and kiln-dried vs. air-dried logs. What are these logs and what advantages do […]

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