Can a log home be built anywhere and in any climate, or are there some regions where a log home is impractical or too expensive to build?
You can build a log home in any region or environment. The obstacles are the obvious expense of building in an area where logs are not a natural resource and have to be shipped a long way. Some areas of the world are known for wood-eating insects and fungal growth. Advances in environmentally friendly wood protectors and fungicides make it possible to build a log home anywhere in the world.You should use finishing and maintenance products recommended for your climate and follow the builder’s maintenance schedule.
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