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The introduction of Alpenglow's Panel 'n Log building system late in 1997 has turned some heads as it has quickly become the favored log wall system for ALTH customers. Citing the advanced technology of the system, customers and their builders have
praised the ease of construction and are looking forward to many years of comfort and
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ALTH Home Package All components necessary to erect the wall system are included in the ALTH home package. This includes precut and prefabricated wall panels, top and bottom plates, spline material, adhesive, and any lumber needed, such as window and door bucks, corner and point load posts, and headers (see Construction Details). Components are marked to correlate with Panel Layout blueprints. See the Custom Home Packages page or the Kit Home Packages page for information on the materials included in our home packages. Maximum Design Versatility ALTH home buyers are able to choose between just about any design style they desire. If it's the log look they're after, several profiles can be produced. Log profiles can come in Swedish cope, D-Log, or Square Log. Of course, a mix of complimentary materials can be combined with logs (stone, shingles, board & batten, stucco, etc.) or we can design and supply cedar lap sided homes, Bungalow's, Southwestern and many other design styles.ALTH offers several log corner styles to match up with log siding such as Saddle-notch tails, vertical log trim, butt & pass tails, or simple square trim in standard or rough -sawn, heavy timber sizes. Contact the folks at ALTH for more information and have one of our standard plans quoted or your custom home quoted in this outstanding system. Orders are now being taken for design, drafting and home package projects. |
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Home Design Ideas (the complete article) Reprinted with permission of H&S Media |
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ALTH offers this environmentally conscious construction technology as
an alternative to its full log wall systems. The system uses considerably less wood
than log or stick There is virtually no chance of air or water infiltration and log wall settling is non-existent. The SIP wall panels can come in 4 1/2" or 6 1/2" thicknesses, depending upon climate zone and budget. When interior finish and exterior log siding is added R-Factors can be as high as 27. |
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