Whether you need to build a log cabin or prefab home, Zook Cabins is a company that specializes in providing you with the perfect setting at a fraction of the cost. Zook Cabins is located in Pennsylvania and distributes their homes to anyone in the United States. When the cabins arrive at their destined property, they are already assembled and are not constructed out of a kit. The company has eleven pre-designed cabins to choose from. They have listings of all their models, along with photos and details about each design. Additionally, Zook Cabins’ provides details for the long-term care of their cabins, and recommend stains for maintaining the exterior. They have a number of different plans to choose from, and you can also customize the home layout design as per your needs. Each of their cabins comes with a beautiful gable porch that will let you take advantage of the outdoor space without interfering with the indoor space. Other features include Stained log siding, one wood entrance door or an insulated six-panel steel door with standard house lock set, a porch with log railing which can be positioned left, right, or center of the building, insulated single hung vertical sliding windows with poly baton shutters. They offer a complete package including the whole exterior with log siding that is protected with an exterior sealer.
They also have double-pane insulated vinyl windows with shutters, insulated walls, and ceilings, yellow pine solid wood floors, a complete electrical system with panel box, breakers, lights & ceiling fans, bathroom fixtures, solid pine kitchen cabinetry, etc. Their fully assembled prefab log cabins are built in Lancaster County by their Amish carpenters that possess excellent artistry and attention to detail. Since log home maintenance is critical, you can read some very useful tips on their website on how to maintain your log home to preserve it for a lifetime of use. Only a bit effort to keep it up to date goes a long way such as re-staining your cabin every 2-5 years. You can even clean the cabin walls and floors with a gentle household cleaner if you like and always be sure to clean out water spills immediately with a soft dry cloth as water is not safe for a wood floor. The log builder has details on the different types of payment options including log home financing at reasonable interest rates. You can also talk to them over the phone for a hassle-free and no obligation consultation, where they will advise you on designing the building that is perfect for you. Their standard floors are yellow pine, which is incredibly fitting in a log cabin, but they allow their buyers to choose from hickory or maple as well.
The Mountaineer Deluxe Cabin is just one example of their log home plans, and this plan can vary significantly in size from 1,172 square feet up to 2,346 square feet. You also have the option to build a loft with a window for more usable space within the log cabin, perfect for storage and extra sleeping space. Not to worry about building codes and regulations either because each cabin is certified and assembled according to the building codes of the buyer’s area. Each cabin will arrive with adequate plumbing connections, kitchen cabinetry and countertops, and the option of baseboard heating. The owner will be responsible for hiring a contractor to hook up the plumbing or installing an alternative heating system. Zook Cabins like to leave the choice of appliances up to the homeowner as well. When purchasing a Zook Cabin, you can expect a one-year warranty on every component of the cabin, as well as a fifteen-year warranty on the windows. With all the benefits Zook Cabins has to offer, purchasing a cabin from them is an easy decision for anyone looking for a great log home or cabin from an excellent log builder.
