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Ever dreamed of building your own log home or cabin???


This Log Building Guide can help your dreams come true!

This Guide is one of the best values you will ever run across when the quality as well as the quantity of the information received is compared.


Building With Logs, Miscellaneous Publication No. 579, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service

56 pages, loaded with easy-to-follow instructions and well-marked illustrations!! How to build homes, cabins, beds, furniture, etc.

Original Printing Year: 1945

PLUS: All the additional titles listed further down this page all on one CD.


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Up for your consideration is the reprint of this publication in PDF format on CD-ROM. Each page has been meticulously scanned and enlarged from the original. Can be viewed as is on your computer or printed out on your home printer, as desired.
This is a facsimile of the original. An excellent reference for building many different style cabins and techniques. Also has many plans for building log furniture such as chairs, double beds, double-deck bunk, buffet, living room settee, table, benches, book rack and fireplace wood cradle.

Contents:
Building the foundation
Preparing the logs
Dimensions of the building
Framing the corners
Round-notch corner
Other log corners
Door and window jambs
Floor joists
Laying the wall logs
Window and door openings
Window and door frames
Roof framing
Shake roofs
Partitions
Flooring
Interior wood finishing
Calking
Chinking
Chinkless log-cabin construction
Milled-log construction
Hewing timbers
Fireplace framing
Oiling and painting
The finished structure
Furniture
Chairs and stools
Bed and bunk
Chest and buffet Settee
Dining Table
Table, bench, book rack, and wood bed
Building
Additional information



Sample Page

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Also Included On This CD!


The Use of Logs and Poles in Farm Construction, Farmers' Bulletin No. 1660, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service

30 pages, loaded with illustrations!! How to build homes, cabins, furniture, farm buildings, etc.

Original Printing Year: 1935


Now Included! The Know-How of Log Cabin Building, a 7-page reprint of a vintage report on log cabin building. 7 pages loaded with illustrations!! How to build rustic cabins, furniture, etc. Also includes info on using log slabs, types of foundations, sills, corner joints, etc.

Now Included! Wood Handbook—Wood as an Engineering Material. General Technical Report, FPL–GTR–113. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 486 pages, original printing 1999.

Now Included! Protecting Log Cabins From Decay, USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory General Technical Report FPL-11, original printing 1977, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wis. 16 pages.

Now Included! Better Utilization of the Dead Tree Resource, USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, Technology Marketing Unit, issued 04/2005, 2 pages.

PLUS! 6 bonus single page, project reprints: Hand Hewn Table, Wood Borer Treatment, Rustic Log Lamp, Rustic Lantern Light, Rustic Bungalow, and Fishing Shack.


The log-building principles and techniques covered in these books apply just as much today as back when these books were originally written. In an effort to help preserve part of our pioneer heritage, these books have been meticulously scanned and archived in PDF format for your use and viewing pleasure.


In response to inquiries: The total size of all the files included in this collection is 85MB which is why I do not offer it as a download at this time.


PDF format - ANY computer with ANY operating system and a CD drive will be able to view these books. If you don't already have the Adobe Reader software necessary to view the book files, a link to Adobe's FREE download site is included on the CD and is accessed from the opening menu. This CD is self-loading in Windows based machines - all you have to do is place the CD in your player and close the door. The CD will self-load and a menu will appear on-screen letting you choose from the Adobe download or the book. Just one click and your selection appears. If you are a Mac user, you will have to "open" the CD with your file manager and click on the html file to start the CD.

This electronic book is produced using Adobe technology which allows for enlargement of material while viewing onscreen. This is easier on the eyes compared to reading standard sized text onscreen. These books are not paper and ink, but instead are digital documents that have been either keyed in manually or scanned into a computer. All works included in this collection are copyright-free, public domain books, which have been painstakingly researched, cataloged, and converted to PDF for your reading and viewing enjoyment.

Please note: This CD-ROM disk will NOT play in an AUDIO-ONLY CD player.

This eBook compilation is delivered via United States Postal Service on CD-Rom.

100% Money Back Guarantee! If you are not satisfied with your purchase, your payment will be cheerfully refunded upon return of the CD-Rom in it's original saleable condition!

PLEASE NOTE: The Seller OWNS the copyright to the specific material sold in this auction listing. The material is either the original work of the Seller, is in the public domain and has been modified and now under the copyright of the Seller, or is a work in which the Seller has acquired the legal rights for resale of the material.


S & H $2.50 First Class mail anywhere in USA by United States Postal Service. Shipping Fee includes cost of packaging materials and delivery confirmation. All foreign shipments, including Canada, will ship via First Class International Mail @ $5.00 for the first disk and $1.00 for each additional disk. All foreign sales, including Canada, must pay via Paypal in US dollars or via Canadian Postal Money Order in US dollars.


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Buckhorn Trading Company
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Crocker, MO 65452
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