How To Build An Log Cabin Using Dovetail Notches
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I would say 80% of the people i know would love to build there own log cabin, I know for sure i would. i found this great article that shows us how to build the walls of the cabin using dovetail joints. This is where the log walls intersect, a notch must be cut to lock the two walls together. The technique of hand crafting and cutting the interlocking corner notches is crucial to how the finished log home will look and perform.
The precise crafting of this notch is essential to maintaining a tight seal and preventing gaps from occurring. check out this great blog that show you how to build a log cabin using dovetail joints also on the blog they have plans for a dovetail jig so will make it easy for you to do this joint and even better they show us how to properly seal the joints in-between the joists. Check out this article below…
How To Build A Log Cabin Using Dovetail Notches