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Golden Eagle Log Homes Package Specifications Comparison

Our Deluxe Materials Packages include
more than anyone else and they are all kiln dried.


Using this chart is very important and easy for you to
carefully compare our package specifications with
another companies package.

Yes = included in base price Golden
Eagle
Other
Company
Interior Package Specifications:
Knotty pine/spruce 1" X 8" tongue & groove for the first floor exterior walls on half log homes. Yes  
$2,000 wood floor allowance. Yes  
$2,000 stain allowance. Yes  
Golden Eagle Log Homes will contact the county building inspector to check on the stain/sealer VOC requirement Yes  
Knotty pine tongue & groove 1" X 8" for all cathedral and flat ceilings is included. Yes  
Cultured stone, hearth stone, mesh & mortar for fireplace chase. Yes  
Golden Eagle Custom hand-peeled log fireplace mantle. Yes  
36" zero clearance wood burning fireplace with screen, grate, fan, brass doors, pipe, cap, fire stops, storm collar, and outside air kit. Yes  
Nominal 1/2" wall sheathing and 2' x 4' construction for fireplace chase. Yes  
Homecrest Brighton Maple, Windsor Hickory, or Summerfield Oak kitchen cabinets. Yes  
One of 150 styles of Pionite custom countertops, pre-mitered and capped. Yes  
Golden Eagle Log Homes includes end panels, moulding, fillers and trims to fit cabinets to full log walls. Yes  
Golden Eagle Log Homes provide a complete, in-house professional, 3D kitchen & bath design service, holding several cabinetry distributorship certifications Yes  
Golden Eagle Log Homes takes full responsibility for our design accuracy and provide service on warranty issues to include plumbing fixtures and faucets. Yes  
Golden Eagle Log Homes takes responsibility for, and work with customers, to deliver cabinets in a "just in time" manner to fit the construction schedules. Yes  
Golden Eagle Log Homes' kitchen design department can provide installation instructions for cabinets in unique log wall situations. Yes  
Stainless steel kitchen sink. Yes  
Kitchen and bath faucets; each have $120.00 allowance (Whirlpools have $240.00). Yes  
Prehung solid pine 6 panel doors, 6 panel bi-folds, and pocket doors with correct size jambs. Yes  
Round bronze door knobs. Yes  
Golden Eagle custom knotty pine/spruce beveled 1" x 4" trim for doors windows, and baseboard (half log). Yes  
Golden Eagle custom knotty pine/spruce,peeled or beveled 6" trim for windows, doors (full log homes depending on log profile). Yes  
Summerfield Oak, Brighton Maple, or Windsor Hickory vanities. Yes  
One piece cultured marble vanity tops. Yes  
Lighted oak, maple, or hickory medicine cabinets. Yes  
Exterior light fixture allowance ($850.00 per house). Yes  
White, bone, or biscuit insulated commode(s) with seat. Yes  
3 - 2' x 12' Douglas fir stair stringers. Yes  
42" bull nosed stair treads, with 1" x 8" solid pine stair risers. Yes  
Full page of stair layout details with instructions. Yes  
1 pc. Aker fiberglass tub module(s) with drains; white or bone. Yes  
All lumber for partition walls 16" on center; 2" x 4" and 2" x 6" plumbing walls. Yes  
1" x 12" solid pine closet shelving. Yes  
1" x 12" solid pine linen shelving. Yes  
Douglas fir closet rod with shelf and rod brackets. Yes  
Pine handrail and brackets for loft and basement. Yes  
Half log on inside of great room gable in full log homes. Yes  
Deck Specifications:
If a deck is shown in the rendering, it is included with a treated frame, treated posts, and 5/4" treated deck plank. Yes  
Will engineer the deck to your pass your local snow load requirements. Yes  
Peeled cedar log spindles approx 4” opening. Yes  
Peeled pine porch posts. Yes  
Peeled cedar log top & bottom rail. Yes  
Golden Eagle Log Homes will verify your local code on railing heights & spacing. Yes  
Steps are based on 2 steps only. Any other height is an upcharge. Yes  
Covered Porch (If Applicable) Specifications:
If a porch/deck is pictured in the plan, it is included on the home along with a treated frame and 5/4" treated deck plank porch floor. Yes  
Peeled cedar log spindles approx 4" opening. Yes  
Peeled cedar log top and bottom rail. Yes  
Peeled pine porch posts. Yes  
Engineered mono roof truss with knotty pine tongue & groove included underneath ceiling finish. Yes  
Nominal 1/2" OSB roof sheathing & 1/2" H-clips. Yes  
Maintenance-free aluminum soffit/steel,fascia & roof edge. Yes  
30 year laminate shake shingles with 15 lb. felt. Yes  
Winter guard water and ice barrier on porch seam. Yes  
Millwork Specifications:
All first floor, and above, windows and doors are included as per plan. Yes  
Will contact your local building inspector and make sure any windows that need to be tempered will be. Will also check egress code compliance. Yes  
Semco windows, maintenance-free exterior, alpine green, taupe, terra cotta or quaker bronze exterior, low-E insulated glass with argon gas and extension jamb material included. Window style as per plan; including screens. Yes  
Semco alpine green,taupe, terra cotta or quaker bronze, maintenance-free aluminum clad wood patio door with screen, hardware, and Low-E insulated glass with argon gas. Yes  
Semco custom shaped windows with Low-E glass with argon gas and maintenance free exterior per plan. Yes  
Thermatru insulated steel entry door with correct size extension jamb and style as per plan with lock set and deadbolts on house. Yes  
Fire rated steel door between home & the garage is included. Yes  
R-38 Roof System Specifications:
Homes with lofts, have 2"x12" rafters or engineered roof systems with R-38 ceiling insulation. Structural LVL ridges and valleys are typical. Yes  
Homes without lofts, have computer designed trusses with R-38 ceiling insulation for flat and cathedral ceilings. Yes  
Roofs are designed to exceed your local codes for energy compliance; seismic, snow & wind loads; along with coastal, high altitude & design pressures. Yes  
All homes feature nominal 1/2" OSB roof sheathing using H-clips. Yes  
15 lb. felt and 30-year laminate shake shingles. Yes  
Hurricane anchors to hold all truss or rafters down. Yes  
Rafter straps and collar ties. Yes  
Maintenance-free aluminum soffit/steel fascia, roof edge and nails. Yes  
We supply all homes with approx 2' overhangs. Yes  
Winter guard water and ice barrier on valleys. Yes  
Winter guard water and ice barrier on eaves. Yes  
4 mil poly vapor barrier. Yes  
Proper vents and ridge vents. Yes  
Loft (If applicable) Specifications:
If a loft is pictured in the plan, it is included in the home . Yes  
Lumber floor joists or wood I-joists. Yes  
3/4" - 4'x8' T&G OSB floor sheathing . Yes  
Knotty pine tongue & groove underneath(on ceiling). Yes  
3 - 2"x12" Douglas fir stair stringers. Yes  
42" bull nosed stair treads. Yes  
1"x8" solid pine stair risers Yes  
Lumber for kneewall and partition walls if applicable . Yes  
Bathrooms or closets are also included as shown . Yes  
Cedar log railing at stairs and loft. Yes  
Sub-Floor System Specifications:
6" sill seal. Yes  
2"x6" treated plates. Yes  
Floor joists & rim joists - lumber or wood I-joist depending on model . Yes  
Engineered main beam. Yes  
Detailed & engineered floor system drawings and layouts designed for your home. For example designing your floor for in-floor heating or granite countertops. Yes  
3/4" T&G floor sheathing. Yes  
Sill box insulation R-19. Yes  
Sub-floor adhesive. Yes  
Pine to cover rim joists. Yes  
Steel bridging if applicable. Yes  
2"x4" treated plates for stairway walls in the basement. Yes  
2"x4" SPF studs and top plates for stairway walls in the basement. Yes  
3 - Douglas fir 2"x12" stair stringers. Yes  
42" Bull nosed stair treads. Yes  
1"x8" solid pine stair risers. Yes  
8" or 10" Half Log Exterior Wall System Specifications:
8" or 10" kiln dried half log with full log corners on first floor. Lengths up to 16'. Yes  
2"x6" construction lumber for exterior wall, 2"x6" single bottom plates and double tops plates . Yes  
Walls are designed, and engineered, to exceed local codes for wind shear, seismic activity, design pressure. Tall wall layouts are included. Yes  
Double 2"x10" headers, double 2"x12" headers, or double LVL headers. Yes  
R-19 wall insulation with poly-vapor barrier. Yes  
10d painted galvanized siding nails are standard or log screws. Yes  
Nominal 1/2" wall sheathing. Yes  
Hand-peeled log also includes Log Builder caulk for all joints and seams. Yes  
Energy saving Tyvek House Wrap. Yes  
Hand peeled log tie-beams (with loft type home). Yes  
Full Log Exterior Wall System Specifications:
Double tongue & groove or super round 8"x8", or 10"x10", kiln dried pine logs, with foam gasket tape. Yes  
Full log homes are ICC-400 compliant Yes  
Full logs are "Third Party Inspected" Yes  
Full log corners are pre-notched Yes  
Full logs are kiln-dried Yes  
Full logs are heat treated Yes  
10" or 12" Blue Ox screws. Yes  
2" or 4" thick window and door bucks Yes  
Sashco Log Builder caulk for exterior, interior & between log courses. Yes  
4" Texas Taks for butt joint and corners Yes  
Exterior log trim for windows and doors, with Weather Tite trim package. Yes  
Hand-peeled log tie beams (with loft type home). Yes  
1 1/4" dowels for all butt joints. Yes  
Garage (If applicable) Specifications:
If a garage is pictured on a home plan, 8" or 10" Half logs with corner system is standard. Yes  
6/12 pitch engineered roof trusses.(typically) Yes  
30-year laminate shake shingles and 15 lb. felt. Yes  
Nominal 1/2" wall & roof sheathing. Yes  
2"x4" wall studs with double 2"x4" top plates. Yes  
Treated 2"x8" bottom plate. Yes  
Engineered header for garage door(s). Yes  
Energy saving Tyvek House Wrap. Yes  
Clopay torsion spring raised panel insulated steel garage doors. Yes  
Garage door weather seal. Yes  
2"x8" or 2"x10" solid pine door jamb. Yes  
2"x6" sub-fascia with maintenance-free, green or bronze fascia cover & roof edge. Yes  
Maintenance-free, green or bronze, aluminum soffit Yes  
Thermatru 6-panel insulated steel service door. Yes  
Entry lockset (keyed to match house). Yes  
Nominal 1/2" roof sheathing using H-clips. Yes  
Winterguard water and ice barrier on eaves. Yes  
Semco windows. Maintenance-free exterior, forest green or bronze exterior, low-E insulated glass with argon gas and extension jambs included. Window style as per plan; includes screens. Yes  
Gable and Shed Dormers Specifications:
(If applicable)
(If dormer(s) are shown on the brochure they are included.)
Golden Eagle Half log with butt and pass corners on front of house. Yes  
Golden Eagle Half kiln dried log with vertical log corner trim on back dormers. Yes  
All construction lumber 2"x6"s, 2"x6" single bottom plates, and double top plates. Yes  
Double 2"x10" headers, double 2"x12" headers, or double LVL headers. Yes  
R-19 wall insulation with poly vapor barriers. Yes  
Nominal 1/2" wall and roof sheathing. Yes  
Energy saving Tyvek House Wrap. Yes  
Engineered trusses or 2"x12" rafters 24". Yes  
R-38 insulation with poly vapor barrier, and attic vents. Yes  
30 year laminate shake shingles and 15 lb. felt Yes  
2"x6" Sub fascia with maintenance-free, green or bronze, 6" fascia cover & roof edge Yes  
Shingle over ridge vent Yes  
Maintenance free aluminum soffit Yes  
Aluminum soffit nails Yes  
Miscellaneous Materials Also Included:
12 sets of engineered blue prints included with package. Average 20-30 pages. Yes  
6 day a week Builder 800# support line manned by professional builders. Yes  
Flexible delivery system with multiple delivery points. Materials arrive when you or your builder schedule them. Yes  
Building materials are photographed as they are loaded on the trucks and photographed again at the delivery site to ensure all materials delivered and accounted for. Yes  
Delivery included within 4 hour drive of Golden Eagle Log Homes, Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Actual costs elsewhere. Yes  
After the sale service Yes  
25-year warranty on all Golden Eagle Log Homes full logs and half logs. Yes  


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