Teaching log building skills in the traditional, rustic, architectural style by replicating actual historic log construction methods.

Joined December 2018
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The 7 Top Resources & Suppliers for Building a Tool Set #logbuilding #logcabin #loghome #handtools #homebuilders cascadianlogschool.com/top-r…
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The #Skolaskin ‘Church’ or Gathering Place was built in 1874, at the direction of Chief Skolaskin of the San Poil Clan in eastern Washington. The first step in its stabilization was a new roof 🌲 #historicpreservation #skolaskinchurch #woodworking #firstnations
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This project was the last home built by legendary log builder B. Allan Mackie. Located in Ontario, Mackie was in this 80’s when this project was completed - a testament to his lifelong love of building majestic log structures. #loghome #BAllanMackie #logstructure #logbuilding
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This is the crew from the Mormon Lake Resort workshop. We constructed a lakeside, roofed sitting area using a basic round notch with Ponderosa Pine harvested from the property. The lessons learned were many. The memories, forever. #logbuilding #logcabin #cabinporn #woodworker
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One of the original log building styles, piece-en-piece dates back centuries, & was very popular with builders at The Hudson’s Bay Company, who employed it frequently in their forts & storehouses due to their isolated locations and limited tools and manpower. #logcabin #loghome
Big beams call for big saws! Even our 36” bar chainsaw doesn’t quite come through on this monster central ridge support beam for our #Plankhouse at Grand Ronde. #logbuilding #logcabin #cabin
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This is the Dudley Carter Carving Studio in Washington. A renown carver in the Haida tradition, Carter built this studio in a typical ancestral home style. That bottom portion of the totem pole swings open to serve as the door! #archilovers #architexture #haida #DudleyCarter
A shot of yours truly alongside the 1850’s jailhouse during the days of the Oregon Territory. I’ve got a few other photos to share of this super interesting log structure - more to come! #logdoctor #logschool #PNW
This is the ‘Gatehouse’ entry to the Mackie School, BC. Several truss designs are used to support this roof assembly, described by its several parts; trusses, supporting purlins & rafters, & supporting nailers to which hand split cedar shakes are nailed. #logstructure #logschool
This cabin is the Jackson House Historic Site, located inside Lewis and Clark State Park in Washington. A simple but very practical structure, we were honored to be asked to lend a hand in the upkeep and restoration! #logbuilding #logcabin #historicpreservation #logschool
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How To Build a Solar Furnace For Under $50 #diy #cabininthewoods goodshomedesign.com/how-to-b…
Grandsons Work Alongside Grandpa To Build B.C. #LogCabin In Just 56 Days huffingtonpost.ca/2018/11/23…
Skyscrapers Made of Wood Are Making a Comeback #timberframe #logskyscraper finance.yahoo.com/news/skysc…
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It cannot be said enough: protection from the elements is vital when it comes to log construction! The full story on this restoration can be found at instagram.com/cascadianlogsc…
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New Study: Women Live Longer When They Live in Nature #loghome #cabininthewoods #mentalhealth thehomestead.guru/new-study-…
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Pictured is a prime example of the remarkable durability a log structure can have when properly built and maintained. This cabin at #olmsteadstatepark has stood up incredibly well to the elements, even after 140 years! #pnw #cabinporn #logbuilding
36 Awesome Paracord Projects For Preppers #paracordprojects #bushcraft survivallife.com/36-paracord…
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