Honest Abe Log Homes

Phone: 800-231-3695
National Headquarters: Moss, TN

Log home living is more than simply building a house made of logs. It's a complete lifestyle, focusing on the good things in life, what makes us happy and comfortable. And nobody understands this better than the folks at Honest Abe.

RuStick Package Contents

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Package Contents Include:

Subfloor System:

  1. Foundation (by owner)
  2. Treated Sill with Vinyl Termite Shield
  3. Joist (2"x10" @ 16" o/c)
  4. Subfloor Girder/Ledger
  5. Subfloor Decking (3/4" T&G Advantech OSB)

Exterior Wall System:

  1. Studs & Plates (2"X4")
  2. Fiberglass Wall Insulation
  3. Exterior Wall Sheathing (7/16" OSB)
  4. Protective House Wrap
  5. Exterior Log Siding (your choice of round or flat)
  6. Interior Log Siding (to match the exterior)

Second Floor System: (not included in all models)

  1. Support Post
  2. Girder/Ledger
  3. Joist (2"x10" @ 16" o/c)
  4. Decking (3/4"" T&G Advantech OSB)

Interior Wall System:

  1. Studs & Plates (2"X4")
  2. Interior Wall Paneling (1"x6" T&G)
  3. Baseboard/Ceiling Trim (1"x5")
  4. Stair Stringer (2"x12")
  5. Stair Tread (2"x10")

Roof System:

  1. Rafters 2"x10" SYP (some models have roof trusses)
  2. Ridgepole 2"x12" SYP (some models have engineered LVLs)
  3. Sheathing (7/16" OSB)
  4. Roofing Felt (30#)
  5. Architectural Asphalt Shingles
  6. Fascia Trim (1"x8" Western Red Cedar)
  7. Overhang Rafter (2"x6" SYP)
  8. Soffit Framing (not shown)
  9. Overhang Ladder Framing
  10. Soffit/Vents
  11. Soffit & Eave Trim (1"x6" T&G)
  12. Ceiling (1"x6" T&G)
  13. Fiberglass Roof Insulation

Porch & Deck System:

  1. Porch/Deck Pier & Pier Post (by owner)
  2. Porch/Deck Framing (2"x8" Treated)
  3. Decking (5/4"x6" Treated)
  4. Porch Post/Plate/Angle Braces (4"x6" Eastern White Pine)
  5. Porch Rafter (2"x6" Eastern White Pine)
  6. Porch Roof Decking (1"x6" T&G)
  7. Roofing Felt (30#)
  8. Architectural Asphalt Shingles

Window & Door Units:

  1. Insulated, Double Hung, Tilt-Sash Wood Windows
  2. Insulated, Wood-Grained Fiberglass Exterior Doors
  3. Interior Doors & Trim

Other Items Included:

  1. Gable End Framing, Sheathing, House Wrap, Siding
  2. Exterior Stain & Topcoat