Our recommended General Contractors and sub-contractors are then able to completely finish your home on your site. The Andersen teams pre-builds your home on our site, codes and tags each tree, then disassembles the log shell onto trailers, then reassembles your home on your land. The length of time required to build each home depends upon the size and complexity of the home. Q: How long does it take for our log home to be built once the decision to build one is made? Often we build on bluffs and near lakes where it is very difficult to build, and some building sites have difficult driveways that makes building “on site” at the homeowner’s site almost impossible. Another consideration is that most homeowners prefer to keep their building site as natural as possible retaining existing trees and landscaping. A large cleared area is necessary to assemble the log shell together to provide a large enough area to operate heavy equipment, to move trees and for tree storage. We prefer to build here as this is sufficient space to spread out the 80 – 150 trees that go into each home, along with room to de-bark and peel the trees. The log shell is pre-built in our log construction site in Walker, MN. Q: Do you build the log homes on the homeowner’s site? Jon then apprenticed and mastered his trade for seven years and then moved on to form a partnership for three years before founding Andersen Log Homes Company in the fall of 1989. He was attending Bemidji State University and he peeled logs during the summer and fell in love with log homes. Jon Andersen, our founder, has been building homes since 1980. He began building log homes in 1980 near Hwy. Q: How long have you been building handcrafted log homes?
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