Building with Logs

Building with Logs by Clyde P. Fickes and W. Ellis Groben is a comprehensive guide that explores the art and science of log construction. The authors delve into various techniques and methods for building with logs emphasizing the importance of selecting the right materials and understanding the structural properties of wood. With detailed illustrations and practical advice this book serves as an invaluable resource for both novice builders and experienced craftsmen looking to enhance their skills in log construction.***The book covers a wide range of topics including design principles tools and safety considerations making it accessible to anyone interested in log building. Fickes and Groben also share insights on the historical significance of log structures and their enduring appeal in modern architecture. By combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary practices Building with Logs inspires readers to appreciate the beauty and functionality of log homes encouraging them to embark on their own building projects with confidence.