Log and Timber Home Living

Staying Current

If you think about it, today’s log or timber home’s energy needs are actually a two-way street. There’s the consumption portion, which is obviously a product of living in the house; but there is also the ability to produce our own energy, if you plan for what you’ll need now and in the future.

Technology changes at a rapid pace. There have been many advances in solar collection, wind-energy production and battery capacity and

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