How many homes does Summit produce a year?
Summit Handcrafted Log Homes is not a mass producer. We will usually build 15 to 25 homes a year. Our customers are looking for the finest log homes available. Handcrafted log homes are built by hand one log at a time. It will typically require 30 days per 1,000 s.f. to handcraft a log home. Unlike other milled log home manufactures we pre-build your log home at our log yard to insure completeness and accuracy. This allows us to provide you with a milled log home that has many details normally only found in a handcrafted home. These include windows and doors cut to finished sizes with bevel cuts and drip sills, electrical chases, etc. Are log homes as energy efficient as conventional homes? Yes, as long as they are well built. The log crafter must maintain the highest building standards regarding log joinery and must completely and accurately provide the necessary settling allowances for the shrinkage of logs and the compression of the building. Otherwise, a log home that began weather
Summit Log and Timber Homes is not a mass producer. We will usually build 15 to 25 homes a year. Our customers are looking for the finest log homes available. Handcrafted log homes are built by hand one log at a time. It will typically require 30 days per 1,000 s.f. to handcraft a log home. Unlike other milled log home manufactures we pre-build your log home at our log yard to insure completeness and accuracy. This allows us to provide you with a milled log home that has many details normally only found in a handcrafted home. These include windows and doors cut to finished sizes with bevel cuts and drip sills, electrical chases, etc. Are log homes as energy efficient as conventional homes? Yes, as long as they are well built. The log crafter must maintain the highest building standards regarding log joinery and must completely and accurately provide the necessary settling allowances for the shrinkage of logs and the compression of the building. Otherwise, a log home that began weather-
