Welcome to Arbor Vitae Log Craft!
At Arbor Vitae Log Craft we embrace a mandate for responsible wood
harvesting, superior skill development and efficient
business operation.
Experienced
in hand crafted log construction since 1977, including the operation
of a substantial manufacturing operation, and delivering training
programs and fiber-related management advice for the past several
years, Robert "Log Bob" Savignac is the foundation of
the Arbor Vitae organization. Log Bob brings a comprehensive and
practical approach to the art and science of log building complimented
by his double major in Biology and Outdoor/Experiential Education.
An advanced graduate of the Mackie School, Vice Chair of the
ICC Standards on Log Construction and former CEO of the International
Log Building Association, Savignac has dedicated himself to honing
his log building skills. He now offers his accumulated knowledge
to others committed to the pursuit of this incredible and enduring
craft.
Arbor Vitae Log Craft Offers:
- An industry approved Hand Crafted Log and Post & Beam Construction Training Curriculum which includes;
- Technical and comprehensive Information, Training and Hands-On Experience
- Safe Work Practices
- Interface with Other Building Trades
- Programs Available Either At Our Site or Yours
- Custom Project-Based Training Programs to meet the specific log building requirements of our clients
Consulting and Management Services including:
- Efficient Log Selection Practices
- Value-Added Production-Oriented Business Development
Design and Drafting Services such as:
- Concept Sketches
- Preliminary Drawings
- Blueprint and Specification Development
It is time for us to correct the past, to build places that are productive for the people who live there, places that are infused with nature, places that are created to encourage community and harmony amongst man and the surrounding environment.
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