In the last couple of entries, we’ve covered a range of hand tools used to peel and prep logs to use in log cabin building. This time, we’ll look at some mechanical or power methods to do this job.

TRUNK ROAD -- Forget the air compressor. Leave the cordless drill at home. All you really need to build a good quality, ultra-efficient heat-retaining log building is a muscular chain saw, a few hand ...

Ever want to build yourself a nice cabin in the woods? Outdoorsman Shawn James can help you out. Using basic tools and the power of his own body, James managed to build a rustic, off-the-grid log ...

You might think hunting lodge, you might think it's too much wood for one home, but the modern log house is a strong statement in clean, green, renewable, hand-crafted building work. There's one thing ...

Log cabin construction cuts Irish build costs by up to 40%, delivers lower heating bills, and meets modern planning and ...