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 ake
our Temperance Landing
log home trivia quiz
and see how much you
know about log home
building. |
- The type of log
used to build Temperance
Landing homes is:
- 8” Douglas
Fir
- 10” Lincoln
Logs
- 12” Ponderosa
Pine
- 9” Blue
Spruce
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- How many
total logs are used to
build one Temperance Landing
log home?
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110
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263
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318
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600
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True or False: Temperance
Landing log homes are made
with timber that is dead,
dry and cut while standing?
- The logs used to
make Temperance Landing
log homes come primarily
from what state?
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Illinois
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Idaho
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Minnesota
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Wyoming
- The Temperance
Landing log homes are built
using what log profile
and corner style?
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Swedish cope
design with saddle
notched corners
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Double round
with saddle notch
corners
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Swedish cope
half log design
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Rectangular with
dove tail
- True or False:
The structural strength
of a log home is unequaled
in conventional housing?
- What is chinking
in log home construction?
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The process used
to bolt one log
to the other
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A synthetic material
used like caulk
to seal out moisture
and air between
logs
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A joinery method
used on paneling
and other wood
structures
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The areas extending
from the normal
wall to the roof
ridge of the
home .
Answers
- C
– 12” Ponderosa
Pine
- B
– 263 logs
- True.
Air dried logs have a much
lower chance of unexpected
cracking and deformities.
These logs have less settling
problems than a kiln dried
or green (not dry) log
home. Now this is recycling!
- B
– Idaho
- A
– Swedish cope, saddle
notch corners
- True.
The Temperance Landing
log homes with notched
overlapping corners has
each log locking to the
next and each log screwed
to the adjoining logs so
the walls become one solid
unit.
- B
– synthetic material
used like caulk
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