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Log Cabin Music Room

The Allure of Log Cabins: A Perfect Choice for Your Music Room When it comes to building a log cabin music room, the environment plays a crucial role in shaping the sound and experience of playing and listening to music. One increasingly popular choice for these creative spaces is the log cabin. With their unique […]

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Sustainable Timber Building

The construction industry is increasingly scrutinized for its environmental impact, particularly regarding the materials used in building structures. Two predominant materials, concrete and timber, present distinct advantages and disadvantages in terms of sustainability. This article delves into various aspects of sustainability in construction, comparing the energy consumption, carbon emissions, and longevity of these materials. By […]

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Log Cabin Ghost Story

Johnny and Mary leave the house with their coats zipped up to the neck and cautions fromtheir mother and head up the road to Ms. O’Brien’s house. At the chorus of “Trick-or-Treats!”,she ushers them inside to the fire and offers them a slice of báirín breac each.  “Well lads, how are ye? How’s your mother?”, Ms. […]

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log cabin walls construction

We offer different types of log cabin walls construction, depending on your needs. Types of log cabin walls Our standard log cabin walls are overall 7 inches thick with 100 millimetres or 4 inches of insulation, making them wind and watertight. This can be built with either timber on the exterior or cement board. If […]

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Residential Garden Cabins

A small change to the rules According to a recent think tank, a “small change to the rules” that would let people build residential garden cabins as dwellings in their gardens would result in the addition of 350,000 housing units. In order to facilitate the construction of garden “seomraí” or granny flats or residential garden […]

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Follow our Instagram timber_frames posts

Have you seen our new Instagram page (timber_frames) dealing with our fabulous timber frame buildings? Our timber frame buildings are excellent if you’re looking for a cost effective, easy to heat, quick to build, sustainable and long lasting residence. Subscribe to timber_frames We have a new team of content creators, developing great video and images […]

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How to avoid log cabin problems

Building a log cabin or any timber structure, if done right, can give you a very special building, nice to look at, easy to heat, and long lasting. But if you don’t build correctly, you can encounter a number of different (and easily avoidable) log cabin problems. Watch the video then read on… 3 key […]