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 Economy Log Package Includes:

1. 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

2. Log Wall System

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

3. Second Floor System

  • Conventional Framed Second Floor System /
  • Girder: (Triple 2 x 10)  Joist:  (2 x10’s / 16″ O.C.)  Covering:  3/4″ T&G

4. 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

5. Stair System

  • Standard Stairs 2x

6. Conventional Framed Roof System

  • Vaulted Roof System
  • Rafters (2×10  Framing 16″ O.C.)
  • Collar Ties (2x Framing)
  • Ridge (LVL)
  • Decking (7/16″ OSB)
  • Cornice (1 x 8 Tongue & Groove)
  • Felt (30#)
  • Trim 1x

7. Gable & 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. Conventional Framed Porch Roof System

  • Porch Posts – 6″x6″
  • Porch Plates – 6″x6″
  • Porch Angles – 4″x6″
  • Rafters: 2 x 8 Framing 16″ O. C.
  • Decking: 7/16″ OSB
  • Cornice: 3/8″ Exterior Plywood
  • Felt ( 15 # )

9. Windows & Doors System

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

10. Interior Wall System

  • 2×4’s 16″ on center
  • 2×6’s for Wet Walls (as needed)

Our Premium Log Package Includes:

1. 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 Advantech Sheathing
  • Blocking – Metal Bridging

2. Log Wall System

  • Any Style Log ( 6×8 D-Log, 6×12 Chink or V-Groove, 8×8 D-Log, 8×12, 8” & 10” Round
  • Butt & Pass , Dovetail, Saddle Notch ( Only for Round Logs )
  • Precut & Numbered Logs
  • 3 Sets of Structural Plans

3. 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 w/ Spindles
  • Support Post – 6” x 6”

4. 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 w/ Spindles

5. Stair System

  • *Stringers – 4″x12″s
  • Treads – 4″x12″s
  • Rails – 4″x6″ with 6″x6″ Newel Posts w/ Spindles

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 & Dormer System

  • Full Log Gables & Dormers

8. 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

9. Windows & Doors System

  • Option of Wood Clad, Aluminum Clad, Patriot Series.
  • Mahogony Exterior Doors
  • Window & Door Bucks 2x
  • Trim – 1”x6”

10. Interior Wall System

  • 2×4’s 16″ on center
  • 2×6’s for Wet Walls (as needed)

11. Additional Upgrades

  • Shingles ( Material Only )
  • Interior Doors
  • Finished Flooring ( Materials Only )
  • Composite Decking ( Envision & Trex )
  • Floor and Roof Trusses
  • Interior Trim

Our Hybrid Package Includes:

1. 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 Advantech Sheathing
  • Blocking – Metal Bridging

2. Exterior Wall System

  • 2 x 4 or 2 x 6 Framed Walls
  • Log Siding ( 2×8 D-Log Or 1×12 Smooth Channel, Lp Smart Siding ( Shiplap or Board & Batten )
  • ¾ Plywood
  • Vapor barrior
  • 3 Sets of Structural Plans

3. 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 w/ Spindles
  • Support Post – 6” x 6”

4. 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 w/ Spindles

5. Stair System

  • *Stringers – 4″x12″s
  • Treads – 4″x12″s
  • Rails – 4″x6″ with 6″x6″ Newel Posts w/ Spindles
  • Landing – 2″x8″ with ¾” T&G Advantech 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 & Dormer System

  • Shiplap, Board & Batten, Or Log Siding

8. 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

9. Windows & Doors System

  • Option of Wood Clad, Aluminum Clad, Patriot Series
  • Mahogony Exterior Doors
  • Window & Door Bucks 2x
  • Trim – 1”x6”

10. Interior Wall System

  • 2×4’s 16″ on center
  • 2×6’s for Wet Walls (as needed)

11. Additional Upgrades

  • Shingles ( Material Only )
  • Interior Doors
  • Finished Flooring ( Materials Only )
  • Composite Decking ( Envision & Trex )
  • Floor and Roof Trusses
  • Interior Trim

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