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Mountain Custom Homes: Details Will Affect Building Costs

By Mark H. Kirkpatrick, President, Mountain Construction Enterprises, Inc. and Project Manager for Hearthstone, Inc., The World’s Finest Log and Timber Frame Homes. For a free consultation about your building needs CONTACT USMountain Construction has been building custom homes in the Boone, Linville, Banner Elk and Blowing Rock area since 1982.We are custom home builders […]

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Mountain Construction Enterprises goes for Green

For more information or a Free Initial Office Consultation CONTACT US.Reprinted from The Blowing Rocket, Blowing Rock, N.C., Thursday, September 3, 2009Two of the issues that have dominated our nation for the past two years have been the economic downturn and the desire for ecologically sound, or “green,” ways of doing things.Both of these issues […]

Charlotte Architects Build a Blowing Rock NC Luxury Home

For a free initial office consultation about your building needs contact MOUNTAIN CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES.Charlotte architect couple found the perfect spot, then built their perfect retreat in Blowing RockBy Jessica Beil Hindman, Reprinted from The Charlotte Observer, June 27, 2009The small, pixilated screen on Susan Hensey’s BlackBerry shows an ocean of soft clouds below layers of […]

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A Timber Home Escape – Building a Tennessee Timber Frame House

For more information or a free initial office consultation CONTACT USA Tennessee home rewards a Gulf Coast coupleStory by Teresa L. Wolff; Photos by Steven McBride Photography Reprinted from Log Homes Illustrated, May 2006When Cheri Nelson and Charles Wendland met 15 years ago, she was managing office buildings in Orlando, Florida, and he had just […]

A TyneCastle Getaway | A Banner Elk Timber Frame Home

For a free initial office consultation about your building project contactMOUNTAIN CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISESA Carolina Getaway Refreshes a Florida FamilyStory and Photos by Franklin and Esther Schmidt Reprinted from Timber Homes Illustrated, Fall 1999Dan Robbie built the house that proves you can get away from it all. Almost a mile up in the mountains of North […]

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Just A Little North Carolina Log Home

For a free initial office consultation about your building project contactMOUNTAIN CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISESJust a Little Log HomeBy Scott Robertson Reprinted from Marquee Magazine, Autumn 2003When a prominent North Carolina physician said he wanted an out-of-the-way place to build a log home, he didn’t settle for second best.He hired realtor Gail Smart of Blowing Rock Properties […]

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Mountain Respite | Timber Frame Home in Rural North Carolina

For more information or a free building consultation CONTACT US”Mountain Respite”A Virginia family’s vacations center around their timber frame home in rural North Carolina.Story and Photography by Esther & Franklin Schmidt. Featured in Timber Frame Homes, Fall 2003.It was the natural thing for Bob and Carol Tanner to take up a second residence in the […]

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Home is Where the Heritage Is – Western North Carolina Log Home

For a free initial office consultation or to learn more about building contact Mountain Construction”Home is Where the Heritage Is”Story by Iyna Bort Caruso; Photos by F&E Schmidt Photography; Featured in Log Home Design Ideas, July 2003Dubbed “The Overflow Lodge,” this guest house on an 80-acre compound in western North Carolina is as much about […]

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Circle of Friends – Black Mountain, North Carolina Timber Frame Cabin

For a free initial office consultation about your building or remodeling projectcontact MOUNTAIN CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES”Circle of Friends: A North Carolina Couple builds an artistic timber frame home with a little help from their friends.”Story by Deirdre R. Schwiesow; Photography by Rich Frutchey; Featured in Timber Home Living, June/July 2005In the early 20th century, Black Mountain, North […]

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A North Carolina Log Home Designed with a Sense of Timelessness

For more information or a free initial office consultation, please CONTACT US”Family Legacy,” by Franklin and Esther Schmidt, featured in Log Homes Illustrated, 2005 Annual Buyer’s DirectoryHigh in the mountains of North Carolina, set amid 200 acres of hills and peaks, and surrounded by national forest land, is a log house that can only be described as […]