Photo of large estate log home with attached garage connected to main living space with an enclosed breezeway. Front entrance has a double a-frame front covered porch. Windows at second level of home and at great room provide lots of light.

What’s included in your log home package?

This page lists the contents for a custom milled log home package or log cabin kit. Dream Maker Log Homes is an Independent Dealer for Honest Abe Log Homes,  which has been manufacturing energy efficient, custom log cabins from its family-owned plant in Moss, Tennessee, since 1979.

 

Subfloor System

1.  Foundation (By Owner)

2.  Treated Sill with Termite Shield & Sill Seal

3.  Joist (2″x10″ @ 16″O/C)

4.  Double Header

5.  Subfloor Girder

6.  Decking

Log Wall System

7.  Log Walls (includes all fastener, caulking, gaskets, etc.)

8.  Window & Door Rough Opening Frames

9.  Exterior Finish

10.  Borate Wood Preservative

 

Second Floor System

11. Support Post

12. Ceiling Beam Girder

13. Ceiling Beams

14. Header

15. Tongue & Groove Decking (2″x6″)

Porch and Deck System

16. Porch/Deck Pier (by owner)

17. Porch/Deck Framing (treated)

18. Decking (treated)

19.  Porch Post/Plate/Angle Braces (6″x6″)

20. Porch Rafter (4″x6″)

21. Porch Rafter Decking (2″x6″ T&G)

22. Porch Rails and Spindles

Window and Door Units

23. Insulated, Double Hung, Tilt-Sash Wood Windows

24. Insulated, Wood Grained, Fiberglass Doors, Interior

25. Interior Wall Framing

26. Stair Stringer ( 2″x12″)

27. Stair Tread (2″x10″)

28. Baseboard/Ceiling Trim (1″x5″)

29. Interior Doors

Optional Items

(not included in standard package)

30. 1″x6″ Tongue for interior walls

31. Clad Windows

32. Engineered I-Joist

33. Heavy-Timber Stair Package

 

What else do you need to finish your home? The answer is here.

Dream Maker Log Homes coordinates delivery of your home package and will schedule “dry-in” services. Click the button to learn what is not included in a log home package. Dream Maker offers total project coordination with contractors from start to finish.

Roof Systems Options for Log Homes

Heavy Timber

 

 

  • Heavy Timber Rafters
  • Heavy Timber Ridgepole
  • Collar Ties
  • Tongue & Groove Decking
  • Insulation
  • Sheathing
  • Synthetic Felt
  • Cedar Fascia
  • Trim
  • Gable End Framing
  • Gable End Sheathing
  • OSB Nail Base
  • Log or Cedar Lap Siding
  • Ventilated Roof Parts
  • Interior Gable Siding

Conv. Rafter Roof

 

 

  • Conventional Rafters
  • Conventional Ridgepole
  • Exposed Timber Collar Ties
  • Tongue & Groove Decking
  • Sheathing
  • Synthetic Felt
  • Cedar Fascia
  • Trim
  • Gable End Framing
  • Gable End Sheathing
  • OSB Nail Base
  • Log or Cedar Lap Siding
  • Ventilated Roof Parts
  • Interior Gable Siding

Conventional Truss

 

 

  • Roof Trusses
  • Tongue & Groove Ceiling
  • Soffit Framing
  • Soffit/Vents
  • Sheathing
  • Synthetic Felt
  • Cedar Fascia
  • Trim
  • Gable End Framing
  • Gable End Sheathing
  • OSB Nail Base
  • Log or Cedar Lap Siding
  • Ventilated Roof Parts
  • Interior Gable Siding
  • House Wrap

Our log and timber frame homes are manufactured in the U.S.A. & have been since 1979.