Log Homes Made Easy Contracting and Building Your Own Log Home

This book 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.Cooper, Jim is the author of 'Log Homes Made Easy Contracting and Building Your Own Log Home', published 2000 under ISBN 9780811728478 and ISBN 0811728471.