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True North Log Homes Blog

Through this blog we talk about everything about log home ownership, from dreaming and designing right through to maintenance. We hope you find this information helpful on your journey to living in a True North log home!

Autumn Bliss: Embracing Log Home Living in the Fall

24 October, 2023

The Benefits of Winter Log Home Construction: Why Wait?

Building your dream log home is an exciting journey, and it starts with careful planning. Many homeowners aim to avoid winter construction due to common misconceptions about the challenges it...

03 October, 2023

Fire Ratings of log homes

When it comes to building a legacy home, safety is a paramount concern. Contrary to common assumptions, Log Homes offer a significant advantages in terms of fire safety compared to conventional...

11 August, 2023

Crafting Your Legacy: True North Log Homes – The Epitome of Luxury and Elegance

Imagine a home where breathtaking beauty meets timeless craftsmanship, where every detail tells a story of exceptional quality and unwavering dedication. Welcome to True North Log Homes, where dreams...

29 June, 2023

The Advantages of Slow Growth Winter Cut Logs

The Advantages of Slow Growth Winter Cut Logs

02 February, 2021

How Does True North Join A Log End For End?

How Does True North Join A Log End For End? At True North Log Homes we pride ourselves on our ability to manufacture a log home that requires no caulking or chinking—ever!

28 August, 2020

What is a Penta Post?

What is a Penta Post? The “Penta Post” is a five-sided post which joins a log wall system at any angle using True North Log Homes’ patented KeySpline® System. The term Penta Post comes from the...

22 March, 2020

How is a True North dovetail corner assembled?

Our Secret to the Perfect Dovetail Corner True North Log Homes uses the naturally occurring shrinkage of a log to its fullest advantage and make dovetail corners tighter. Our patented KeyLock Air...

01 March, 2020

What are the different types of drawings?

What are the different types of drawings? Through the manufacturing and construction life cycle of your True North log home there are three types of drawings distinguished by their purpose and added...

10 December, 2019

How to choose a log home manufacturer

How to choose a log home manufacturer There are many factors to consider when choosing a company to manufacture and build your log home. At True North Log Homes, we believe that the best customer is...

22 October, 2019