Dates/Show Hours:
(Friday): 1pm-7pm
Registration opens at 12:30pm
(Saturday): 10am-6pm
Registration opens at 9:30am
(Sunday): 10am-4pm
Registration opens at 9:30am
DAILY SEMINARS- Learn from the Experts
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A variety of experts share their experience and answer your questions
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Topics relevant to your plans
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Learn at your own pace
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Plan your schedule—before you leave the house
Friday’s Seminars:
2pm- Log Basics 101-
Learn the basics about log types and log packages as they apply to the log home building process.
Bill Dinkins, Hochstetler Milling Ltd.
3pm- Timber Framing: Design through Construction-
An overview of the process of building a timber frame home from design through construction.
Bruce Bode, Riverbend Timber Framing
4pm- Turnkey Cost Breakdown-
A line by line cost breakdown of what is involved in the turnkey cost of constructing
a log home as well as how to compare log home packages.
Joy Mulkern, Jim Barna Log & Timber Homes
5pm– Log Home Prep, Staining & Maintenance-
Learn what it takes to care for and to maintain your log home.
Rick Webb, Perma-Chink Systems
6pm– Green Building-
Learn what goes into today’s Green Built home.
Dan Wise, Wise Construction, Certified Green Professional
Saturday’s Seminars:
11am– Log Home Prep, Staining & Maintenance-
Learn what it takes to care for and to maintain your log home.
Rick Webb, Perma-Chink Systems
12pm- Timber Framing: Design through Construction-
An overview of the process of building a timber frame home from design through construction.
Bruce Bode, Riverbend Timber Framing
1pm- Log Basics 101-
Learn the basics about log types and log packages as they apply
to the log home building process. Bill Dinkins, Hochstetler Milling Ltd.
2pm– The Nuts and Bolts of Design-
Learn what it takes to get your house designed. Dan Trimble, Timber Frame Services
3pm- Turnkey Cost Breakdown-
A line by line cost breakdown of what is involved in the turnkey cost of constructing
a log home as well as how to compare log home packages.
Joy Mulkern, Jim Barna Log & Timber Homes
4pm– Green Building-
Learn what goes into today’s Green Built home.
Dan Wise, Wise Construction, Certified Green Professional
Sunday’s Seminar:
11am– Log Home Prep, Staining & Maintenance-
Learn what it takes to care for and to maintain your log home.
Rick Webb, Perma-Chink Systems
12pm– The Nuts and Bolts of Design-
Learn what it takes to get your house designed.
Dan Trimble, Timber Frame Services
1pm- Turnkey Cost Breakdown-
A line by line cost breakdown of what is involved in the turnkey cost of constructing
a log home as well as how to compare log home packages.
Joy Mulkern, Jim Barna Log & Timber Homes
2pm– Green Building-
Learn what goes into today’s Green Built home.
Dan Wise, Wise Construction, Certified Green Professional
3pm- Timber Framing: Design through Construction-
An overview of the process of building a timber frame home from design through construction.
Bruce Bode, Riverbend Timber Framing
Demonstrations
- A Timber Frame Raising - FRIDAY: 2pm; SATURDAY: 3pm; SUNDAY: 2pm
A timber frame raising right before your eyes. From posts to purlins,
watch as a crew shows you the unique joinery and components of a
traditional timber frame.
Presented by Riverbend Timber Framing
NEW for this Fall...from the publishers of Log Home Living,
Country's Best Cabins and Timber Home Living magazines.
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What is The Log & Timber Home University?
The Log and Timber Home University is the hands-down choice when you're ready for a graduate's degree in building a log or timber frame home. Unlike our free workshop presentations, these in-depth half-day courses provide detailed, step-by-step instructions to save thousands, avoid pitfalls and correctly budget, plan and build your dream home. Attend The Log Home University and graduate with the knowledge that our professors have decades of experience in planning, building and caring for custom wood homes. |
VISITOR'S TIP: Attend our University course to immerse yourself in knowledge. Come with a passion for log or timber frame homes and leave just that much closer to your Log or Timber Frame Dream Home!
ADDED BONUS: As a course graduate, you will receive a complimentary lanyard and a Lifetime Pass* which you can present at any of our Shows for FREE admission at any of our scheduled locations!
*VIP Alumini pass promotion began fall 2010; VIP passes awarded to individuals who attended September 2010 and subsequent dates only.
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UNIVERSITY COURSE TOPICS:
• Registration
• Welcome and Introductions
• Using this Course Outline
• Decision Tree
• Budget Decisions
• Site Decisions
• Design Decisions
• Building Green
• Choosing a Log Provider
• Timber Home Decisions
• Deciding on a Lender
• Deciding on a Builder
• Ways to Reduce Costs
• Questions to Ask Before You Buy
• Getting Ready to Build
• Just 35 Steps to Your New Home
• Construction Specifications
• Visit the Log & Timber Home Show!
*2 short breaks will be included at the presenter's discretion; Lunch not provided
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For more information or to Register:
http://www.thelogandtimberhomeshow.com/university/77
