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log length

Sun, 2009-03-01 13:09 — zeus3407

want to build a 30 foot by 30 foot log construction garage-i am cutting my own logs from my own property-would like to know how long the logs should start out for my structure to be 30x30

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Long enough...

loghousenut
LHBA Member
Sun, 2009-03-01 19:30

zeus3407 wrote:
want to build a 30 foot by 30 foot log construction garage-i am cutting my own logs from my own property-would like to know how long the logs should start out for my structure to be 30x30

Long enough to give you some wiggle room and a bit of extra firewood. I'd go 35'.