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We sell within the U.S. midwest states the finest quality log cabins / homes and accessories: wood flooring and paneling, half log siding, interior and exterior doors and Andersen Windows, railings, log stairs, decking, ...
HOMESTEAD TIMBERS
14840 16th Ave.
Marne, Michigan 49435
Phone:

Fax: 		616.677.5262 or
866.800.2919
616.677.2025 
E-mail: info@homesteadtimbers.com
FULL LOGS
laminated logs
fuel savings
PANELING
LOG SIDING
T & G DECKING
DOORS
RAILINGS
POSTS
WOOD CABINETS
HAND CARVED MANTELS
STAIRWAYS
ANDERSEN WINDOWS
HARDWOOD FLOORS
ANTLER CHANDELIERS
CAULK / STAINS
TONGUE & GROOVE TOOL

$$ The Real Cost Of Insulated Logs $$

R-Value Of Logs R-1.41 Per Inch
Data Provided by U.S. Department of Energy

Annual Heating Fuel Costs
 
Heat loss for a typical log home       $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 $3,000  
                       
6"x 8" D-log Roof R 38 55%   $550 $825 $1,100 $1,375 $1,650  
Traditional Log Walls R 6 35%   $350 $525 $700 $875 $1,050  
  Floor R 6 10%   $100 $150 $200 $250 $300  
                       
Same home built with insulated logs                
  Roof R 38 55%   $550 $825 $1,100 $1,375 $1,650  
Insulated Log Walls R 11 19%   $191 $286 $382 $477 $573  
  Floor R 6 10%   $100 $150 $200 $250 $300  
    Estimated annual savings $159 $239 $318 $398 $477 16%
                     

Annual Heating Fuel Costs
Heat loss for a typical log home       $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 $3,000  
                       
8"x 8" D-log Roof R 38 55%   $550 $825 $1,100 $1,375 $1,650  
Traditional Log Walls R 9 35%   $350 $525 $700 $875 $1,050  
  Floor R 6 10%   $100 $150 $200 $250 $300  
                       
Same home built with insulated logs                
  Roof R 38 55%   $550 $825 $1,100 $1,375 $1,650  
Insulated Log Walls R 17 19%   $185 $278 $371 $463 $556  
  Floor R 6 10%   $100 $150 $200 $250 $300  
    Estimated annual savings $165 $247 $329 $412 $494 16%
                     

Annual Heating Fuel Costs
Heat loss for a typical log home       $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 $3,000  
                       
8"x 12" D-log Roof R 38 55%   $550 $825 $1,100 $1,375 $1,650  
Traditional Log Walls R 9 35%   $350 $525 $700 $875 $1,050  
  Floor R 6 10%   $100 $150 $200 $250 $300  
                       
Same home built with insulated logs                
  Roof R 38 55%   $550 $825 $1,100 $1,375 $1,650  
Insulated Log Walls R 19 17%   $166 $249 $332 $414 $497  
  Floor R 6 10%   $100 $150 $200 $250 $300  
    Estimated annual savings $184 $276 $368 $461 $553 18%

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We are a specialty lumber yard located just west of Grand Rapids, Michigan.  We serve the log
homes / upscale cabins & residential market (log home builders and home owners) we ship all products
nationwide specializing in following states:  Wisconsin / WI, Illinois / IL, Indiana / IN, Michigan / MI, Ohio / OH, Pennsylvania / PA, New York / NY, New Jersey / NJ, Kentucky / KY, Tennessee / TN, South Carolina / SC, North Carolina / NC, Georgia / G


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