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Honest Abe Log Homes Material Package Contents
See Honest Abe Living diagram on page 24. If you do not have a it, you may request a copy by sending an email to Jack@LogHomesByJack.com with your name, address and telephone number to:
Jack Hutslar
LogHomesByJack.com
P O Box 140
Huddleston, Virginia 24104
800 767-4916 or Jack@LogHomesByJack.com
Subfloor System
1. Foundation [by owner]
2. Treated Sill with Termite Shield
3. Joist [2” x 10” at 16” on center]
4. Double Header
5. Subfloor Girder
6. Decking [3/4” T&G Advantec OSB]
Log Wall System
7. Log Walls [includes all fasteners, caulk, gaskets, etc]
8. Window and Door Rough Opening Frames
Second Floor System
9. Support Posts
10. Ceiling Beam Girder
11. Ceiling Beams
12. Header
13. Tongue & Groove Decking [2” x 6”]
Roof System
14. Heavy Timber Rafters [4” x 8” Douglas Fir]
15. Heavy Timber Ridgepole [3”x 12”]
16. Collar Ties
17. Tongue and Groove Decking [2”x6”]
18. Insulation [R-30 or better]
19. Sheathing [7/16” OSB]
20. Felt 30#
21. Fascia [cedar]
22. Trim – not shown
23. Conventional Rafter [2” x 10”] at 16” on centers with T&G ceiling
24. Overhang Rafter [2” x 6”] - not shown
25. Conventional Ridgepole [2” x 12”]
26. Soffit Framing
27. Soffit Vents
28. Dormer Framing [2” x 4”]
29. Gable End framing [2” x 4”]
30. Gable End sheathing
31. OSB Nail Base [log siding] – not shown
32. Log Siding for Gables [standard on Milled-D, Genesis, Round, Original]
33. Cedar Lap Siding [standard on Timber Frame] – not shown
34. Roof Truss with Tongue and Groove Ceiling
Porch and Deck System
35. Porch and Deck Piers [by owner]
36. Porch and Deck Framing [treated]
37. Decking [treated or Trex **]
38. Porch Post/Plate/Angle Braces [6” x 6”]
39. Porch Rafter [4” x 6”]
40. Porch Roof decking [2” x 6” Tongue and Groove]
Window and Door Units
41. Insulated, Double Hung, Tilt-Sash Wood Windows
42. Insulated, Wood Grained, Fiberglass Doors Exterior
Interior Items
43. Interior Wall Framing
44. Stair Stringer [2” x 12”]
45. Stair Tread [2” x 12”]
46. 1” x 6” Tongue and Groove for Interior Walls ** - not shown
47. Baseboard and Ceiling Trim [1” x 5”]
48. Interior Wood Doors
Items Not Shown
- Ventilated Roof Components
- Interior Gable Siding
- Porch Rails and Spindles
- Exterior Finish
- Borate Wood Preservatives
- Premium Wood, Clad and Casement Windows **
- Engineered I-Joint and Beams **
- Heavy Timber Stair Package **
- RuSTICK stick built homes with rustic exterior and interior log siding
** These items are not included in the standard material package price and are available for optional purchase.
Below is a list of items NOT in our Legacy material package
The material package from Honest Abe is a rather complete dry in package. See the list and options on page 24 in the Honest Abe Living magazine. Add this list to our estimate for your material package and you will have a very precise picture of what you are buying when you deal with Honest Abe Log Homes. You will get no shell games from us. Here is what is NOT included in our package:
Boards and OSB for mud walks
Basement framing unless ordered from us
Support studs for bracing one thing and another
Railings, spindles and posts for lofts and decks
Stairs from porches and decks to the ground
Spiral stair cases
Posts from the porches and decks to the ground, usually pressure treated
Insulation for interior walls
Insulation for 2x10 and truss roof systems
LVL to clear span basement – can be ordered from Honest Abe
Sheetrock for interior walls and ceilings
Fireplaces and gas log set-ups
HVAC
Plumbing, sinks and tubs
Electrical wiring and fixtures
Appliances, washers, dryers
Bathroom moisture barrier wall material
Linoleum and tile unless ordered through Jack
Matching doors and windows for basement - usually ordered from us
Flooring [carpet or wood] for main floor unless ordered through Jack
Cabinets and counter tops
Matching T&G for interior walls unless ordered from Honest Abe
Matching gable end interior wall material IS provided
Interior stain unless ordered from us
Shingles or metal roof
Rough in lumber and posts for the basement unless ordered from Honest Abe
No Tyvek or Green Guard wrap
Fire doors separating garage from home or mud room
Garage car doors
Guttering
Trex decking is an option in the package – others ordered from Jack
The list of materials above will be provided by the contactor or you may provide them for the contractor. The materials you provide should be approved by the contractor.
Customers may ask manufacturers to provide the contents of the material package along with what needs to be purchased by the builder or the customer.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
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