Identifying Wood Type in a Log House: Tips Needed

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Dumb question:
I am about to buy a log house that was built in 1987. -I think from a kit. How can I tell what kind of wood the logs are?
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Answer 1 · 2021-02-20T20:12:24+00:00

80% chance they are some sort of pine. If not pine, I have seenCedar, Cypress, or a hardwood of some sort in these kit style homes. I don’t know how to tell you without seeing it. Most any builder should be able to identify it.

Identifying Wood Type in a Log House: Tips Needed

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