Building a Log Home: Styles, Costs and Manufacturers
Pros and options for log homes include solid, half log, and log siding methods with energy efficiency via thermal mass and insulated walls. Manufacturers like Gastineau, Jim Barna, Lincoln, Ward, and Wisconsin Log Homes offer standard plans. inquiries to James Dulley via The Gazette.
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Julia F
Gastineau Log Homes
Oakloghome.com
Jim Barna Log Systems
Logcabins
Lincoln Log Homes
Pocket garden ideas for easier planting and color
A garden columnist advises pocket plantings to keep landscapes colorful with minimal maintenance. Place color at entryways and frequent gathering spots, using portable containers to reduce bending and soil work, with timed rotations of lantanas, salvia, chrysanthemums, pansies, violas, kale and cabbage for year round color.
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Norman Winter
Knight Ridder
Houses Sold Across Area In Real Estate Transfers
A roundup of property transfers listed by multiple real estate firms showing buyers and sellers, with parcels on 32nd Ave Shellsburg 214 First St SW Marion 2995 Downing St and more. Transactions involve Randy Stallman Rhonda Jackson Jon Witherell Janet Rorholm and others.
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Community Savings Bank
Stallman-Jackson
Community Savings Bank Robins
32Nd Ave
Shellsburg
Randy Dean Stallman
Rhonda K. Jackson
Coldwell Banker
Hedges
ARC
Kennene Real Estate
First St
Coldwell
WHY USA
McDonald-Witherell
Norman
Sandra McDonald
Downing St
Marion
North Dr
Ely
Scott
Suzanne Woodward
Coldwell Banker-Hedges
Galli Kirtley
Francis
Dorothy Galli
11Th Ave
Robert T. Kirtley
Image Custom Homes
Sundine
Image Custom Homes Inc
Blacktail Lane
North Liberty
Regina Sundine
Executive
Daubenmier
Executive Construction
Capri Dr
Trent
Melissa Daubenmier
Bolder Ridge-Deeds
Bolder Ridge Inc
Feather Ridge
Atkins
Donald L. Deeds
Daubenmier-Zeman
Melissa
Trent Daubenmier
Staub Ct
Phyllis Zeman
Marian Arens
Bradshaw
Carter Bradshaw
Washington Ave
Don Allen Jr
Lowa Realty Bextine-Niemann
Todd Bextine
H Ave
Tracey Niemann
Lowa Realty
Re/Max Jerry's Homes
Sattanathan- Ramu
Jerry's Homes
Doubletree Rd
Sivara Sattanathan
Anupama Ramu
Pheasant Ridge Development
Plank — Pheasant Ridge Development
Stoneview Circle
James
Rita Plank
Iowa Realty
Jerry’s Homes
VanHoene
Edward VanHoene
Kopel Realtors
Ndjerareon
Reomodji Ndjerareou
Skogman Realty
Schlotterback Realty
Ealy-Hedrick-Behn
Kyle Ealy
Fourth Ave
Angela Hedrick-Behn
Amling Hurley
Daniel Amling
Oklahoma Ave
Jesse Hurley
Iowa
Oakridge Realtors
Cedar Falls
Jerry’s Homes Dolder
Wright-Draeger
Norman Z. Wright
Woodbridge Crest
Brian D
Laura Draeger
Remley-Annachi
Michael H
Carol J. Remley
Red Fox Rd
Suresh Annachi
Marya Daniels-Annachi
Allard-Adam-Graham-Schnekloth
Gabriel D. Allard
Brandi M. Adam
Clement-Rocha-Ruiz
Daniel Clement
Fourth St
Carlos Rocha-Ruiz
Kam-Lindahl-Benefield
John Kam
Knobshire Rd
Shawn Lindahl
John Benefield
Schultz
Hartman Estate
Koffenberger
Marian Arens and Associates
Curt-Chrystal-Reed
Michael L
Marilyn A. Curt
Third St
Palo
Adam J. Chrystal
Rachel A. Reed
Cook-Zirbel
Sutherland Cook
Josephine P. Cool
First Ave
Jeanne Zirbel
Graebel Relocation Services
Evans
Timber Creek
Mark D
Joni L. Evans
Ehlers-John
Terry K
Hazle R. Ehlers
Lindale
Glenda R. John
Chris Ede
Gwen Johnson
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Lincolnlogs
Ward Log Homes
Wardloghomes.com
Wisconsin Log Homes
Wisconsinloghomes.com
James Dulley
the Gazette
Royalgreen Dr
Cincinnati
Dulley
Starcott Media Services
Detweiler-Ovel
Michael A
Kay A. Detweiler
23Rd St. Dr. SE
Ryan C
Dawn M. Ovel
Vondracek-Still
David A
Darcy D. Vondracek
Stone City Rd
Anamosa
David R
Diane Still
Skogman Realty Household Finance
Turner Househould Finance Industrial Loan Company of America
Gerald E. Turner
Blue Ribbon Realty
Dugger-Black
Matthew J
Kirstin A. Dugger
Parkwood Lane
Ronald T
Michele P. Black
Duckett-Gutierrez
Michael Duckett
Apple Creek Rd
Mount Vernon
Gary L
Christina A. Gutierrez
Elon Homes
Vondracek
Kaitlynn Ave
David Alan
Darcy Diane Vondracek
Duball-Drake-Knoemschild
Pamala Duball
E Ave
Alexander R. Drake
Bradley M
Paragon Relo-Hoffmann
Paragon Relo
Grey Wolf
Hiawatha
Theodore Jay
Julie Jean Hoffmann
Scott-Bascom
Linda D
Clair L. Scott
34Th St
Edward L. Bascom Jr
Meier-Olson
Pamela A. Meier
B Ave
Chad R. Olson
Reyhons-Lalley-Grant
William L
Susan E. Reyhons
Wilson Ave. Dr
Matthew J. Lalley
Danielle M. Grant
Kent Hyde
Gaylord Hrubes
Country Inn & Suites
Hammond Ave
Waterloo
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