Delatite

Photo with the Craftsmen and Proud Owners

Long distance shot with the roof cover on

Photo showing the rear view of the Log Home

Different angle from the rear

The Owner has now stained the Logs and ready to start the Roof Framing

Laying the Roof Rafters and Valley Creepers

An internal shot of the intersecting roof lines at the Valley

The roof almost framed out ready for battens and roof cover

Closer view showing the Prow Front and Facia

Another angle of the Prow Front and Roof Framing

The roof has now been finished ready for roof cover

Showing the Valley

Internal shot showing the view through the Prow front and internal Log Wall

Long distance photo showing the size of the Log Home

Instructing the Owner on how to install the Backer Rod and Chinking

Looking into the house from the Prow Front

Another internal shot looking at the Log Truss

The Roof Cover in now installed

The first couple of rounds laid in our yard at Mansfield

Five round's of Log Work completed

The design of the Delatite Log Home has a Prow Front as shown below

Cutting the Roof Pitches on the Eave Wall's

The Log Shell completed ready to be disassembled and loaded onto the trucks for transportation

Another angle of the Prow Front

Shown here is the Valley line being cut into place

Almost packed up ready to move to its permanent location

All loaded ready to go

Day (1) the first truck arrives
Day (1) the first truck arrives
Preparing the foundations with our Galvanized ant capping and foam gasket seal for the first Sill Logs
Preparing the foundations with our Galvanized ant capping and foam gasket seal for the first Sill Logs
Drilling through the first layer of logs down into the concrete for continuos threaded rod to be installed to tie down the sill logs to the foundation
Drilling through the first layer of logs down into the concrete for continuos threaded rod to be installed to tie down the sill logs to the foundation
Adding the Chem Set to the holes for the threaded rod
Adding the Chem Set to the holes for the threaded rod
The finished result for the tie down points of the Sill Logs
The finished result for the tie down points of the Sill Logs
Now we can stack some more logs down
Now we can stack some more logs down
Adding the insulation to the Saddle Notches
Adding the insulation to the Saddle Notches
Day (2) the second truck arrives
Day (2) the second truck arrives
More stacking of the Log Walls
More stacking of the Log Walls
Lowering the Truss Beam into Position
Lowering the Truss Beam into Position
Nice Fit
Nice Fit
Day (3) The third truck arrives with the remaining roof system
Day (3) The third truck arrives with the remaining roof system
Assembled Log Truss ready to be placed into position
Assembled Log Truss ready to be placed into position
Lowering the Log Truss into the Truss Beam
Lowering the Log Truss into the Truss Beam
Now the Ridge Beam can be placed into position as well
Now the Ridge Beam can be placed into position as well
Almost there
Almost there
Another Job well done fits perfectly
Another Job well done fits perfectly
Now for the remaining roof Purlins over the main roof and work begins on the vertical post for the Prow Front
Now for the remaining roof Purlins over the main roof and work begins on the vertical post for the Prow Front
Placing the Log In fills to the Prow front
Placing the Log In fills to the Prow front
Lowering the roof Purlins on the side wings
Lowering the roof Purlins on the side wings
Log shell re-assembled in 3 days ready to begin to cut out the doors & windows
Log shell re-assembled in 3 days ready to begin to cut out the doors & windows
An aerial view of the completed Log Shell
An aerial view of the completed Log Shell
The Great Bear Log Homes Team
The Great Bear Log Homes Team
The Great Bear Log Homes Team
The Great Bear Log Homes Team