The Logangate Timber Frame Builder’s Blog
Get a Gorgeous Home that IS Energy Efficient & Air-Tight
No matter what type of house speaks to you, every homeowner will agree that they WANT an energy efficient home. The price of energy continues to climb which is a great reason to want a home that is as energy efficient and air-tight as possible. For…
How Energy Efficient is your Home?
The numbers may be shocking but they don’t lie. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, more than 90% of the 116 million homes in the United States are expected to have higher heating bills this winter compared with last winter, mai…
Logangate Takes Building to a Whole NEW LEVEL
If you love the look of beautiful wood coupled with vaulted ceilings and amazing views, our post and beam construction is for you! Our post and beam construction provides vaulted wood ceilings supported by the strength of Douglas Fir timbers. The be…
Logangate excels at Building Dream Homes AT ANY SITE
There are so many reasons why homeowners fall in LOVE with the Pedestal home. This particular design is one of our most popular homes for good reason. Perhaps the biggest reason homeowners love this design is that it is truly unique featuring a main…
Hilly, Rocky or Steep? Don’t Throw in the Towel–Logangate HAS THE ANSWER
Have you fallen head over heels in love with location to build your dream house only to be told, impossible? Maybe it boasts a beautiful post card view but the terrain is incredibly steep, hilly and rocky. Here at Logangate Timber Homes, we want you…
Rustic, Amazingly Beautiful, Unique & Energy Efficient–a Logangate Specialty
If you are looking to build a getaway home in the woods, by the beach or just want that rustic look, Logangate Timber Homes has the perfect cabin plans just for you! We can help build your dream cabin quicker and more affordably. Our cabin plans are…
Our Prebuilt Home will SAVE you ENERGY DOLLARS
A Logangate Prebuilt home is smart no matter how you look at it. Our prebuilt home is simply a home that has pre made pieces, like walls, gable panels, roof panels, etc. We build your home wall panel by panel in our controlled factory setting. This…
The Beauty and Timelessness of Timber
Many people don’t realize that Timber frame design is nothing new! It is based on the post and beam structural system and is one of the oldest construction methods known. Years ago, Timber frame building was used by the Egyptians, Greeks and other e…
Choosing the RIGHT Builder is Just as Important as Choosing your Floor Plan
When most people start the process of building a home, they usually have a list of “musts” that they go over with the builder. What many forget is that it’s just as important to make sure you understand what the builder’s vision is for your home. It…
Smart Building WILL Protect your Home from the Elements
There are many benefits to building a Logangate Elevated Home. Essentially, an Elevated home is a raised home. It is similar to a stilt homes in that it is built on foundations that are raised above ground level to protect against flooding. Being el…
Energy Efficient DREAM HOMES at an HONEST & AFFORDABLE PRICE
In the building industry the term ‘slab-on-grade’ (also known as having a shallow foundation) is simply referring to a type of foundation that is very near to the surface. A slab-on-grade foundation is an excellent choice for many homeowners because…
Our Factory Setting Gives you an Airtight Seal Which SAVES You Money
If you are about to build a home there is a lot to familiarize yourself with. Different terms, building styles, products, you name it. Take a Prefabricated home for instance. Many people know a little but really don’t understand what this type of ho…
