Log Home Material Packages

At Battle Creek Log Homes, our heavy timber dry-in package includes everything needed to construct the shell of your new log home to the point of weatherproofing so the interior and exterior finishing work can begin. To learn more about everything that’s included in our heavy timber dry-in package, continue reading below.

Our Standard Heavy Timber Dry-in Package Includes:

1. Log System

  • 6″x8″ D Logs
  • Butt & Pass Corners
  • Precut, Numbered Logs
  • 3 Sets of Structural Plans

2. Subfloor System

  • Joists – 2″x10″s at 16″ O.C.
  • Band – (2) 2″x10″s
  • Girder – (3) 2″x12″s
  • Still Plate – 2″x8″ P.T.
  • Decking – ¾” T&G Sheathing
  • Blocking – Metal Bridging

3. Porch Floor System

  • Joists – 2″x8″s P.T. at 16″ O.C.
  • Band – (2) 2″x8″s P.T.
  • Hardware – Hangers
  • Decking – 5/4″x6″ P.T.
  • Railing – 4″x6″s with 6″x6″ Newel Posts

4. Second Floor System

  • Girder – 6″x12″
  • Joists – 4″x8″s at 32″ O.C.
  • Band – 4″x8″
  • Blocking – 4″x8″s
  • Decking 2″x6″ T&G
  • Railing – 4″x6″ with 6″x6″ Newel Posts

5. Stair System

  • Stringers – 4″x12″s
  • Treads – 4″x12″s
  • Rails – 4″x6″ with 6″x6″ Newel Posts
  • Landing – 2″x8″ with ¾” T&G Sheathing

6. Roof System

  • Ridge – 4″x12″
  • Rafters – 4″x8″s at 32″ O.C.
  • Collar Ties – 4″x8″s
  • Decking – 1″x8″ T&G
  • Lathing – 2″x4″s at 16″ and 32″ O.C.
  • Insulation – R30 Built-Up Roof System
  • Sheathing – 7/16″ OSB
  • Vapor Barrier – 30# Roof Felt
  • Trim – 1x Fascia and Rakes

7. Gable and Dormer System

  • Wall Framing – 2″x4″s at 16″ O.C.
  • Wall Sheathing – 7/16″ OSB
  • Vapor Barrier – House Wrap
  • Siding – 2″x8″ D Log

8. Window and Door System

  • Vinyl-Insulated, Low-E, Double-Hung Windows with 2x Bucks
  • Metal Doors with 2x Bucks
  • Trim – 1″x6″s

9. Porch Roof System

  • Porch Posts – 6″x6″
  • Porch Plates – 6″x6″
  • Porch Angles – 4″x6″
  • Porch Rafters – 4″x6″ at 32″ O.C.
  • Porch Decking – 1″x8″ T&G
  • Lathing – 2″x4″ at 16″ and 32″ O.C.
  • Sheathing – 7/16″ OSB
  • Vapor Barrier – 30# Roof Felt
  • Trim – 1x Fascia and Rakes

10. Interior Wall Framing

11. Finished Roof by Others

12. Optional Upgrades Available