Joe Esbrook

Chief Executive Officer @Hiawatha Log Homes Llc

Hiawatha Log Homes is considered nationally as the #1 premier residential and commercial log structure manufacturer in North America.Located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula since 1983, Hiawatha’s 8″, 10″ and 12″ Northern Red Pine and White Cedar logs and timbers exceed the highest-quality grading standards and are compatible for locations and building sites all across North America. Hiawatha’s award winning in-house design department uses the latest in high-tech ArchiCAD® technology to accurately and efficiently engineer and plan the detailed cuts of your home or commercial structure. State-of-the-art computer-aided design 3-D layering technology allows for maximum accuracy and flexibility; allowing the ability to do a “virtual fly-through tour” of the structure, seeing important details that are critical to the construction and functionality of the home or business, well before the first log is sculptured. Each log is “winter cut” and kiln-dried for unsurpassed quality and dimensional stability, a workmanship that is unmatched in the industry and exceeds national building codes. There are various log profiles and log joinery systems to choose from including the traditional full round log, half log, or “D”-log. The Swedish cope and double tongue & groove profiles provide for a tight, permanent fit, all are available with Hiawatha’s saddle-notched corner system. Logs can be precision milled for a smooth, uniform look, or hand-hewn for a traditional, natural texture.Visit for more information and downloads.