Building a log home from scratch or kit Author:Dan Ramsey Chapters cover the reality of log homes, preparing logs, designing your log home, estimating construction costs, your building site, gathering materials and labor, excavating and laying your foundation, building floors and decks, preparing for log construction, building log walls, installing windows and doors, adding a second story, installing r... more »afters and trusses, roofing your log home, finishing and maintaining your log home. Includes a comprehensive list of log home kit manufacturers. Books purchased through Amazon.com and MulliganPress.com are autographed by the author.« less