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Follow on Google News | Adirondack Style Meets Lakeside Living in GeorgiaA customized design from PrecisionCraft and Mountain Architects is this month’s featured home at loghomes.org, the official website of the Log Homes Council, part of the National Association of Home Builders.
By: The Log Homes Council But how do you successfully blend modern construction methods, Adirondack style and Southern hospitality? The McCarthys started with an existing floor plan among the PrecisionCraft’ Building on the side of a hill, just up from the lake, meant that Mountain Architects had to make some changes to the design to match the slope. The best solution was to add a daylight basement. The basement was a source of low-cost square footage that provided the family of four with lots of room to relax and play. The basement now houses a foosball table, pinball machine, shuffle board and cozy lounge furniture. Plus, there was room to add a screened-in porch, perfect for making memories during family gatherings. PrecisionCraft and Mountain Architects have crafted custom log homes across the United States, including log, timber frame, and post and beam design styles. Members of the Log Homes Council routinely make dream homes a reality for homebuyers. The council is also an association of the most reputable log home companies in the United States, Canada and beyond. While hundreds of companies offer log and timber homes, less than 60 qualify for membership in the Log Homes Council. What sets these companies apart? They offer peace of mind to consumers. Membership requirements offer safeguards, including: • Abiding by a strict code of ethics • Grading their logs and timbers by third party agencies to ensure quality • Providing construction manuals to ensure homes are built to meet building codes • Contributing to scientific studies that advance log building technologies • Offering FREE information to consumers “This means when you buy from an LHC member, it guarantees you are getting the quality materials that will stand the test of time,” says Jim Murphy, chairman of the Log Homes Council, and a log home manufacturer from Mauston, WI. Much of the LHC’s knowledge is on display on the association’ # # # About Mountain Architects: As a premiere designer of custom log homes and timber frame homes, Mountain Architects is the log and timber frame industry’s most honored and respected architectural firm. With numerous awards and 20 years of design excellence, Mountain Architects creates inspiring designs that match each client’s unique lifestyle, architectural preference and building location. About PrecisionCraft Log Homes & Timber Frame: From construction drawings to materials selection to an exclusive builder bidding process named BidRightSM, PrecisionCraft negotiates on behalf of its clients, ensuring best price, highest quality and accountability from all parties involved. For every client, PrecisionCraft’ End
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