by Alan Stankevitz | Mar 19, 2002
Making a Door from Barn Board Thanks for the intro, Ed. Well, actually it’s only one door so far, but it’s a start. With winter finally arriving in March, I’ve decided to “work from home” until such time as the nighttime temperatures get...
by Alan Stankevitz | Mar 10, 2002
Pondering Insulation Options for Cordwood Wall Happiness is a Warm Cavity Now that March is here it’s time to get back into the cordwood construction mode. For the last month I’ve been quite busy adding articles, photographs and new “Meet the...
by Alan Stankevitz | Jan 13, 2002
Building A Cedar Post Bed from Fence Posts For those of you who think I’ve been slacking off as of late, I’ve actually been quite busy. (Okay, I have taken time to relax a bit, but don’t tell Jo.) The month before the holidays I spent most of my days...
by Alan Stankevitz | Nov 19, 2001
A Night with the Leonids This journal entry has nothing to do with building a cordwood house, but I felt compelled to share with you my Leonid meteor hunting adventure. If you still think I’m sane after reading all the previous journal entries, you might change...
by Alan Stankevitz | Nov 11, 2001
Stacking Cordwood and the Northern Lights Its not as large as the first great wall of cordwood, but a double row over 60 feet long by over 4 feet high isn’t too shabby either. Each log was cut to 16″, split and stacked on pallets perpendicular to the...
