What's Included With Your Cedar Log Home Package

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Basic Cedar Home Package

Log Wall System:

Milled or hand peeled exterior finish Northern White Cedar tongue and groove log stock – semi-pre-cut for walls and gables where required
Milled or hand peeled exterior finish T&G cedar log siding where required for rim skirt, gables and dormers
False log corners at rim skirt and dormers
Caulking for all log joints – 32 oz. tubes
Adhesive backed foam seal strip
¾” Cedar joining splines
8” hex head log screws
Pre-cut window and door frame bucks
(Cedar door/window frames built into log wall system)

Interior frame materials:

Beams for loft floor framing
5/4 T&G Pine loft sub floor (decking)

Trim materials:

5/4 Cedar exterior window and door trim

Porch and deck materials:

Porch lintel logs – 2 rows
Cedar porch posts
5/4 eased edge Cedar decking
Rustic Cedar rail system

Complete Package
(Includes the Basic Cedar Package and the following materials)

Sub-floor system:

Sill seal foam insulation
Pressure treated sill plate
Girder – built up 2x10
Joist hangers, joist ties and bridging as required
23/32” high performance T&G sub flooring

Interior walls:

2x4 or 2x6 studs 16”o.c.
Sill plate and double cap plate (2x4 or 2x6 as required)
1” T&G KD pine paneling for both sides

Stairs

Basement – 2x12 treads and stringers
Loft – ½ log treads, S3S log stringers
Round rustic cedar handrails and balusters

Roof system:

Framing – varies based on building design (2x12 rafters, beam rafters, log purlins or fabricated trusses)
Finish ceiling (T&G Pine)
Strapping – 2x4 24” o.c. (with beam rafters or purlins only)
Roof sheathing – 19/32 OSB
15# felt paper
Painted metal drip edge
Ridge vent
30 year Architectural shingles
1” pine fascia, eave trim and soffit

Interior trim:

Window and exterior door – 1x4 S4S Pine
Baseboard – 1x4 S4S Pine

Decks:

2x8 pressure treated floor joists 16” o.c.
2x8 double joist header
Joist hangers

Porch:

Deck (same as above)
2x6 rafters and ceiling joists 24” o.c.
1x5 t&g cedar ceilings
Roof sheathing – 19/32” OSB
Finish roofing – same as main house

Windows & Patio Doors:

Anderson 400 Series with screens & hardware (stone color)

Exterior Doors:

Fiberglass insulated passage doors with low E glazing
Exterior door entrance set

Camp Packages

Camp packages have the following materials specifications changes:

Log walls are No. 2 & better grade logs
2 x 6 roof framing and purlins
Roof framing is 2x6 rafters
Roof shingles are 30 year Architectural
Ceiling framing is 2x8 joists
Loft floor is 19/32” OSB
Ceiling sheathing, partition paneling and partition framing not included
Windows are Anderson 200 series tilt wash

Detailed list with manufacturer’s links/specifications

Our log homes feature many standard items that are not available with most other log home packages today such as 5/4x4 cedar exterior door and window trim, 5/4x5 eased edge cedar decking on all porches and decks, 1x5 v-match cedar porch ceilings and 1x4 Pine interior door and window trim.

Maine Cedar pledge: provide the highest quality
Northern White Cedar log home kit at the best possible price.

Reasons for choosing a package vs. buying only the log kit:

Convenience – You are going to need everything in the package to complete your log home. Since your time is valuable, why not let us do the work for you saving you time and money.

Cost – Because we purchase from the suppliers in large quantities, we ensure that we get the best price available.

Compatibility and quality – Since log homes are our business, we make sure that everything included in your package is designed for your log home, while ensuring quality and accuracy.