Is Jim Barna log homes still in business?

Jim Barna was involved in construction nearly his entire life. As a child he helped his father build their family’s home. While still a young man, Jim started his own excavating and construction company. Today Jim Barna Log & Timber Homes is a distributor owned company.

Is a log home worth it?

Many people dream of building or owning a log home. Log homes typically cost 20 to 30 percent more than a conventionally built home. The same size log home is typically worth 30 to 40 percent more than a conventional home. Log homes usually sell much faster than regular homes.

Who is Jim Barna log and timber homes?

Today Jim Barna Log & Timber Homes is a distributor owned company. Our goal is to make the designing, choosing and building process as easy as possible. Everything we do is designed to break the entire process down into small, manageable segments.

Where can I get a Barna log home?

Our in-house design team will customize a plan or provide you with a standard log home floor plan that fits your budget for your cabin, cottage or dream home. Barna Log Homes of Pennsylvania will provide you with quality construction for an affordable log home in Pennsylvania, New Jersey or New York.

Who is Jim Barna and what does he do?

Over the past over four decades Jim Barna distributors have guided thousands of people through the process of creating their log homes and thus Jim Barna’s name has become a well-recognized brand both in the log home and timber frame home market. We understand there are decisions to be made, details to be worked on, dreams to be realized.

Who was the first person to build a log house?

While still a young man, Jim started his own excavating and construction company. But, it was only after returning from Vietnam that his future in log homes began to take shape. Strongly influenced, Jim Began designing log homes with the same massive timbers.