When settlers first came to B.C. in the 1800s, many built log homes out of necessity. Today, log homes are more of a luxury. Whether it’s a cozy little trapper’s cabin in the woods or a large fishing ...

They are icons of the Canadian landscape, rough-hewn testaments to both a pioneering spirit and an unforgiving climate. But now, log homes are weathering a different adversary – modern building codes.

Kevin Rouck, 55, built his first log cabin in 1980: a modest 1,200-square-foot home over two floors in which he and his wife raised their family. Thirty-five years on and the craftsman is still proud ...

A growing number of buyers, yearning for the tranquility often associated with log homes, want that “weekend getaway” feeling all week long. Primary residences, not second homes, are increasingly ...

A growing number of buyers, yearning for the tranquility often associated with log homes, want that “weekend getaway” feeling all week long. Primary residences, not second homes, are increasingly ...

HAMILTON - Rocky Mountain Log Homes received three national homebuilding awards in the 2012 Jerry Rouleau Awards for excellence in marketing and home design, presented by the Building Systems Councils ...

There’s something timeless about a log cabin that’s surrounded by trees. It’s crafted from hand-selected timber, and it can evoke a sense of peace for those who want more harmony for the land. For ...

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February 17, 2005 Fancy a home for constructed from 100% sweat equity? The Log Home Builder's Association of North America offers a two-day class on building log homes from scratch. The next class ...

Log homes used to be necessities. Now, they're more of a luxury.coryz / E+ / Getty Images When settlers first came to B.C. in the 1800s, many built log homes out of necessity. Today, log homes are ...