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Wood Houses in North America


OUR OLD HOUSES ARE BUILT FROM OLD GROWTH WOOD

Our old houses are built from the old growth wood of the virgin forests of the United States ... lumber heading south as trains of oranges headed north. Going ...

In Defense of American Cardboard Houses - YouTube

We've all heard how flimsy American houses are. And while we can endlessly mock them, there are actually many practical reasons for this ...

Top 15 Log Home Manufacturers in the World

1. Satterwhite Log Homes. Satterwhite Log Homes · 2. Whisper Creek Log Homes. Rocky Mountain Log Homes · 3. Honest Abe Log Homes. Honest Abe Log Homes · 4. Golden ...

Thought about living in a log home? Here's some pros and cons!

Log homes have been popular for centuries in many countries around the world, including Canada and North America. There is much history with log ...

The Allure of Log Houses - Main Street Magazine

In North America the earliest log buildings were built in New Sweden, a short-lived Swedish colony, in the Delaware and Brandy Wine River ...

National Association of Home Builders | NAHB

Building Homes, Enriching Communities, Changing Lives™ · What's Next for Housing: NAHB's Post-Election Analysis · Latest News · Become a Member · Events · Education ...

Sustainable construction: wooden house

Wooden houses are a more ecological and economic alternative than homes made of traditional brick and concrete. Wood is not only a part of nature, but its use ...

8 Oldest Homes in America - GeoJango Maps

This is the oldest existing log cabin in America. The house was built by Finnish settlers in the New Sweden colony. The cabin is made of oak logs with two ...

North America Prefab Wood Building Market Size & Share Analysis

North America Prefab Wood Building Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% by 2028. Usage of Timber in construction and Demand for U.S.-produced softwood ...

Log Home Builders Association

We love butt and pass log homes because they are the easiest and least expensive log home to build - even if you have no building experience.

European vs American Home Construction Key Differences

... wood used, although luxury homes will often choose solid wood cabinets. ... However, similar to North America, newer European home construction ...

North America's apparent oldest home sells for $135K - New York Post

The Nothnagle Log Home in Greenwich, New Jersey, considered the oldest house in North 11. The Nothnagle Log Home in Greenwich, New Jersey, ...

Construction of a wooden house | MajuProjekti.lv

Old wood frame houses built in North America, Canada, Scandinavia also prove that improving building materials, modern trends and solutions enable us to find a ...

8 of the Oldest Buildings in the U.S. - Daily Passport

Built partly in 1637, the Fairbanks House is the oldest known wooden structure still standing in North America. The house was built for Jonathan and Grace ...

I'll Huff and I'll Puff: Building Materials in American History

The Native Americans who lived across North America before European contact built homes out of the natural materials found in their environment.

Norwegian wooden architecture I Our history written in wood

... building more concrete buildings in urban areas. But after the Second World War, when materials were scarce, wood helped us reconstruct our homes again, and ...

Factory of energy-efficient timber modular houses - Nature House

The technology, which has been popular in Scandinavia and North ... An innovative system allows us to produce wooden houses for assembly in as little as 6 weeks.

Log House Architecture in the Eighteenth-Century Virginia Piedmont

The predominant form of log house in the Upland South was instead a single pen Anglo-American design. This was enlarged over time into a two-pen, two-story ...

Building The 1637 Fairbanks House: The Oldest Timber-Frame ...

It is considered the oldest wood frame house in North America. You Can Live the History of The Fairbanks House. You can visit this house at ...

Satterwhite Log Homes

Satterwhite Log Homes is America's leading producer of log homes and log cabins. Satterwhite homes are made from dead standing timber for homeowners who value ...


American Barns and Covered Bridges

Book by Eric Sloane