Lessons from the Atlanta Log Home Show

Interesting how things seem to balance out. The Atlanta Log and Timber Frame Show this weekend drew a smaller crowd, but they had bigger ideas. Not bigger in scale but bigger in scope. People want a lifestyle that is manageable, honest, and affordable. No more...

Where else but in America

Where else but in America Saturday morning I watched four “boxes”, which are what we call systems built housing modules roll into Gilmer County on specially designed flat -bed carriers.  Waiting at the job site was a 90 ton crane positioned in place to...

Communion

I continue to look for ways to distinguish my business and align myself with like minded people and to provide a service that is above and beyond. At the same time I must keep the cash flowing, satisfy demanding schedules, work within projected budgets and continue to...

What is Craftsman Style Architecture

One of the most popular architectural styles requested today is Craftsman.  Craftsman architecture became popular in the early 1900’s and was developed by architects and residential designers such the Greene brothers in Southern California,...

Made In America

In the past few months I have participated in three regional trade shows and I began to hear the same two questions from a variety of people. “How much of your products are made in America?” and “Are you American owned?” It seems a new awareness has surfaced with our...

The Whole Kit and Caboodle

Building A Lifestyle We Call  by Modern Rustic Homes It seems the log home industry has created a perception that we are all about the “kit”. The Kit being a package of materials used to build your log home. To make it a little more coherent, the Kit may include...

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