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Logangate IS your Energy Efficient Choice

If you are considering building your dream home, a beautiful timber home, you should be excited! It is a choice that reveals your sense of style and your importance placed on the environment. Here at Logangate Timber Homes of Asheville, NC we want y…

Logangate EXCELS at Turning Difficult Terrain into Dream Homes

If you think that your dream home isn’t possible because the terrain is too steep, hilly, rocky or any other reason, Logangate Timber Homes can help! Here at Logangate, we are proud of our reputation as one of the trusted leaders in the building ind…

Everyone Deserves a DREAM Home–Make it a Reality with Logangate

The term Post and Beam construction is basically a term used for building home frames with large timbers. Typically steel plates often tie members together. This allows for a home to have much more clerestory space to enhance the beauty of wood.

Post & Beam vs. Timber Frame, What is the Difference?

Timber Homes can be either Post & Beam or Timber Frame with the main difference being how the timbers are connected to each other. Post and beam typically uses decorative steel plates to tie members together. Timber Frame, on the other hand, use…

Going Green is Not Only Good for the Environment but your Pocketbook as Well

Green building is such an important term when you are thinking about a home for you and your family to live in. Any contractor can build a home but will it be a home that is kind to the environment and to your pocketbook? Let’s talk a little more ab…

Timber is Structurally STRONGER than Conventional Platform Construction

Let the great outdoors in and surround yourself in gorgeous style. Aside from sheer beauty, there are so many benefits to a well constructed Timber Home. Did you know that there are many Timber homes with frames that are more than 1,000 years old an…

Build a Unique Home Where You Never Thought Possible

Getting a home with a scenic view for an affordable price is nearly impossible. But with a pedestal home from Logangate Timber Homes, you can have the mountain home you’ve always dreamed of. A pedestal home has a smaller foundation that the main str…

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Harmony Pedestal Home Timber Home and Pedestal Home Living. Efficiency, Strength and Beauty. Building a Logangate Timber Home is a choice that reveals your sense of style and your importance placed on the environment. You are reminded of the Warmth…

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Floor Plans Pedestal Layout The Pedestal – 1612 The Pedestal – 1616 The Pedestal – 2016 The Pedestal – 2020 The Pedestal – 3216 The Pedestal – 3220 The Harmony – 3216 The Harmony – 3616 The Harmony – 4020 Tranquility 3616 Timber Homes Cha…

Home Timber Homes

Timber Homes Why have standard flat drywall ceilings when an expansive timber frame style home can be yours for about the same price. Our post & beam construction provides vaulted wood ceilings supported by solid Douglas Fir timbers. Wall &…

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Designs by Logangate Timber Homes

Logangate Timber Homes has been in business for over 50 years. We are dedicated to providing high-quality timber frame homes to our customers. We strive to provide our low environmental impact custom timber frame home at an affordable price. Our modern timber frame packages are manufactured responsibly and sustainably, so you can feel good about a prefabricated timber frame home built to be durable enough to last a lifetime. Contact us today to talk to a representative about our timber frame homes!