Log Profiles/Log Shapes

The profile of your logs will determine the character of your home. Southland Log Homes offers log profile options. From a traditional design, to a modern, tailored log profile, we have the log shape that will define your home.

Below is a list of log profiles. Click on the images for more detailed information about each log profile.

Stockade Round/Round

Profile view of Stockade Round/Round
Corner view of Stockade Round/Round

Logs are round on the exterior and interior to give a conventional look on both the outside and inside of the home... more ›

Stockade Round/Flat

Profile view of Stockade Round/Flat
Corner view of Stockade Round/Flat

Logs are round on the exterior to maintain a traditional outer appearance, but are flat on the interior... more ›

Dovetail V-Groove

Profile view of Dovetail V-Groove
Corner view of Dovetail V-Groove

Thinking of the groove as the seem between the logs, our Dovetail V-Groove profile leaves a smaller seem between the logs for a less rustic, more sophisticated finish. ...   more>>.. more ›

Dovetail Chink - Groove

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Corner view of Dovetail Chink - Groove

Logs are grooved to allow for appearance of genuine chinking. Logs can then be chinked on the exterior, interior, or both... more ›

Saddle Notch

Profile view of Saddle Notch
Corner view of Saddle Notch

Double tongue and groove white pine logs with a flush corner system, where logs are notched from the bottom as opposed to the side. Corners are solid sealed for an airtight wall... more ›

Log Plank style log profile

Profile view of Log Plank style log profile
Corner view of Log Plank style log profile

When logs are cut in the log plank profile the end result is a look that is similar to conventional siding. The logs can be flat or round on the interior of the home. ...   more>>.. more ›