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This podcast is for listeners who dream of living in a log cabin and want information, education, and inspiration to help them achieve the log cabin lifestyle! Sponsored by Caribou Creek Log Homes, a handcrafted log home company that has been in business for over 30 years building custom log homes. Hosted by Lindsay Sutherland. Lindsay had a dream of living in a log cabin in the woods. She uprooted her family and moved to North Idaho only to find her dream job at Caribou Creek a year later. Tune in to hear information on log cabin construction styles, log home design, finding the right land, budgeting and cost breakdown discussions, interviews with others who have build their dream home and how they did it. We are here to inspire, educate, inform, and advise people who have been thinking of building their dream log cabin. Thanks for listening! Tags: Log Cabin Construction, Log Home Lifestyle, Mountain Living, Log Home Architecture, Log Home Design, Log Cabin
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Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
🌲 Welcome, cabin lovers! 🌲 Get ready for an exciting episode of our dream log cabin podcast! Today, we're diving deep into log cabin restoration with experts Dave Sante from Top Notch Log Works and Jay Schuler, CEO of Nortek Copperworks! 🏡✨
👀 Ever wondered about the importance of log inspections? Dave and Jay spill the beans on why it's crucial, especially when buying or owning a log home. Don't be fooled by regular home inspectors – they might miss rotted logs!
🕵️♂️ Dave shares a shocking story about a recent deck replacement. Imagine buying a seemingly perfect home, only to discover it's on the brink of collapse! 😬 Learn how they fixed it and the preventive measures they took using copper arsenate and boric acid treatments.
💡 Pro tip alert! If you're negotiating or placing an offer, get a log inspection and use the estimate as a powerful negotiation tool. Knowledge is your best ally! 🤝
👀 Curious about signs of log rot? Dave and Jay share their expertise – concave logs, crumbly surfaces, mushrooms, or even water pouring out like a faucet are red flags! 🚩
🌲 Stay informed, cabin enthusiasts! Schedule those log inspections, familiarize yourself with potential issues, and keep your dream log cabin standing tall! #LogCabinRestoration #DreamLogCabin #CabinLife #LogHomeInspection
Visit Our Sponsor: Explore the incredible offerings from Nortek Copper Works at http://nortekcopperworks.com/. Elevate your log cabin's design and durability with their innovative solutions.
Connect with Our Experts: For more valuable insights, connect with Dave at https://www.topnotch-logworks.com/our_services/log-home-restoration/ Tap into his expertise and experience for your log cabin endeavors.
Caribou Creek log homes have been designing and hand-crafting log homes since 1989. Visit https://www.cariboucreek.com to download your free Log Shopper's Checklist! Don't let design mistakes drain your wallet! Tune in to this podcast episode and fortify your log cabin against future repairs. Your cabin will thank you for it! Like and subscribe today!
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