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Nothing beats the natural beauty and strength of wood timbers. Imagine spending your past time in a handcrafted timber frame barn or home, traditional or modern style.
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Working with timber is in our blood. You won't find a better skilled crew in Nebraska and Iowa. We mill and cut all our beams and logs all ourselves.
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We're making head way standing up the beams on the wedding barn. These massive beams are even more impressive in person! Section by section we're getting it done.
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What a beautiful sight. We're setting up all the materials at the wedding barn and will get head way tomorrow morning! All of the timbers used were cut on our sawmill and each piece was individually cut and notched in our shop. I can't wait to see it go up.
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Slowly but surely I get around to make time to work on my own projects. I wanted finished the retaining walls and dirt grading before the ground freezes. This week we'll also get the windows installed. ... See more

This was our last restoration of the season. Earlier this summer we built the large covered porch and later came back and media blasted and had extensive rot repair done. All the wood was then finished with permachink ultra-7 and a gloss top coat
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Another day and this house is officially weather tight. The roof wrap is installed, steel roof is delivered tomorrow, job site completely cleaned up and ready for all the subcontractors to do their work.
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Look how perfect all the joinery came together. The flooring was scribed nice and tight around the log. Quality always is our top priority
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Enjoying beautiful fall weather. I'll take this all year long!
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When you need a square tennon on a rounded face you make a blind Dado. This will fit into the header beam.
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Here is the beginning of our next big project and big excitement for Louisville. This is going to be a massive timber framed barn focused for a wedding venue on their 100 acre farm. They plan to do additional improvements such as glamping cabins, nature trails and outdoor venue. ... See more

We love small cabins with cute porches! The front porch is what always makes a log home. The handcrafted log headers and locally milled red cedar complements this log home perfectly. Stay tuned for more, we'll have this home wrapped up shortly.
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The front porch is what always completes a log home. The crew just finished this porch roof featuring handcrafted log headers and locally cut red cedar timber post. Every home we build features craftmanship and skill that no other local builder can offer! Remember all our timbers and siding are available to purchase through Rustic Lumber Store for your own projects as well. ... See more

We started on cutting these massive 8"x12" 30' long Douglas fir beams for a local wedding venue being built. It's going to be a massive timber frame barn all hand crafted from our log yard right here in Louisville.
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Just another day making dreams a reality. We spent the day get starting on the cedar siding and poured front porch footings. There will be a covered porch across the front of this whole house. We are going to build it out of logs and timbers to complement the home.
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