We are building Ron a 24x28 cabin on about 5 acres between Seneca & Eastman just off from Duha Ridge Road. This is a south facing cabin, will have a 28' covered porch, kitchen area with second door, chimney, loft with dormer, several big windows, 2x4 walls with log siding, steel roof and fully wired with outlets & lights. We will done with this cabin in March.

Here is our progress on Monday.

Only 1/2 day Tuesday. We got rained out.

After 2 ½ days of not being able to work we were back on site on Friday. As you can see we got the roof rafters and porch rafters set, the per lings on the porch roof along with the 6x6 posts & porch headers set, all the sheeting & clips on the osb for the roof, on the back side of the roof the tar paper is on and the steel is on along with the em seal and vented closures, the house wrap is on the front and one side, the dormer is framed in on the loft. Other misc items as well. See below.

Got the rest of the steel on the roof, some of the rail on the front of the cabin. The gable ends built and the windows framed for the gable ends, some of the stairs to the loft built, most of the holes drilled for the electrical and over ½ of the electrical ran, 4 windows installed, more house wrap on (ran out) materials delivered and more ordered. No pics on this work but here is what we did today 3/16/10: We finished the roof steel including the ridge cap, some facial cover, all the windows are trimmed out and one door, the back of the cabin all sided, the west side is over ¾ sided, the landing out back is about done, the rail on the big stairs out front is done, all the house wrap is on, most of the wire is ran with all the outlets in place, cleaned up a bit, got more material, both gable ends are now framed in and one of the windows is in. Pretty good day today see below:

Got the cabin insulated in the ceiling and walls, got the poly on the ceiling & walls, got the ceiling all sided and started to put the siding on the walls, got the chimney in and ready to go, most of the lattice on, clean up etc. See Below.

We are nearing the end. We should be done with Ron's cabin around the 23rd. depending on the materials:

We finished the siding and installed the 2 windows we were waiting on. Most of the cabin is now calked, the bathroom has been built and sided, most of the outlets are wired in and most of the switches are wired in, most of the closet is built (not the door yet) and over ½ the flooring on the main floor is down and all the loft floor is down and one rail is built. We will or hope to finish tomorrow.

We finished this cabin 12 days of building. See below: