A log home design specialist is a professional who can design your log home. If you want to design your log home from scratch, a log home design specialist will gather your desires and wishes and create log home plans that are the basis for building your home.

There are several kinds of designers for log homes based on their education, experience, professional credentials and the company they work for. Of course, you'll want to be hiring someone that's good at what they do, someone that you'll get along with and someone who will listen to you.

You'll want to see their past projects and be sure that yours is not the first log home design the designer has done. Log home design and construction present special challenges, and you want your log home design specialist to have verifiable experience in this kind of design.

Here are three major places you can find a log home design specialist: