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However, if you have any doubts or live in a conservation area or a listed building, you should contact your local planning office.

Building your own log cabin as a second home gives you the option to erect your log cabin wherever you want (subject to planning permission).

There are many different types of log cabins for sale these days. You can find A-frames, single-family cabins, multi-family cabins, open floor plans and the traditional American log cabin.

Log cabin producers, particularly those that belong in the Log Homes Council, have agreed to produce a manual for construction, to follow a strict and uniform code of ethics and a unified and certified program for log grading.

Other people prefer to have a log cabin in their garden to act as an extension to the home and converted into an office, gym, art room or playroom, etc.

Wood burners not only look fantastic, but are an excellent way to heat log cabins. Whilst keeping with the natural, renewable ethos of the buildings style.

There have been massive constructions of log homes in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia.

Log cabins are seen as strong, reliable and environmentally friendly, log cabins are often used in the branding for various companies and organisations.

Small log cabins have really come a long way since the frontier days of early America.

Europeans tend to build a log cabin for use in the garden and used as a summer house. However, log cabins are being built and used as home extensions more and more as a cheap alternative.

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