{"product_id":"palmako-emily-194-x-188-430-6-sq-ft-2-8-log-cabin-holiday-chalet","title":"Palmako | Emily (19'4\" x 18'8\" | 430.6 sq.ft. | 2.8\") Log Cabin Holiday Chalet","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"605\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"316\" data-start=\"276\"\u003ePalmako Emily 40.1 + 5.2m² Log Cabin\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ultimate \u003cstrong data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"333\"\u003eholiday chalet\u003c\/strong\u003e that blends classic charm with modern versatility. 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Whether used as a getaway or a more permanent residence, it promises comfort, security, and timeless appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall thickness: \u003c\/strong\u003e2-3\/4″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e224″x217″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLog measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232″x224″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall height: \u003c\/strong\u003e101″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal height: \u003c\/strong\u003e156″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArea:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430.6 sq.ft.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume: \u003c\/strong\u003e2818.1 cu.ft.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoof overhang: \u003c\/strong\u003e9″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoof area \/ Roof gradient °:\u003c\/strong\u003e 451.0 sq.ft. \/24.8°\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoof board:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/4″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloor boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-1\/8″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoor, opening measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e26″x76″; 28-3\/4″x76-3\/4″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWindow, opening measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e14-9\/16″x15-3\/8″; 27-15\/16″x35-1\/16″; 44-1\/8″x35-1\/16″\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle real glass     \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType door\/window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer+\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack size: \u003c\/strong\u003e142″x47″x16″ \/ 83″x47″x28″ \/ 236″x47″x35″ \/ 236″x47″x31″\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"554\"\u003ePack weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7936.6 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of packages:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction type:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoof type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Apex roof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin: \u003c\/strong\u003eEstonia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAssembly Instructions \u0026amp; Manuals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead Before Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarefully review the assembly manual before starting the installation process. This will help you avoid mistakes and save time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eStore the Package Properly\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keep the house package in a dry place, off the ground, and protected from moisture and sunlight. Do not store it in a heated room\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eChoose a Stable Location\u003c\/strong\u003e – Select a site where the house won’t be exposed to extreme weather conditions (such as heavy snowfall or strong winds). If necessary, secure the house with anchors to the subsoil\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eProtect the Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e – All timber elements are natural and require treatment with wood protection products to resist weather exposure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools Required for Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo assemble your garden house, you will need:\u003cbr\u003e✔ Assembly aid\u003cbr\u003e✔ Level\u003cbr\u003e✔ Utility knife\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ladder\u003cbr\u003e✔ Screwdriver\u003cbr\u003e✔ Measuring tape\u003cbr\u003e✔ Hammer\u003cbr\u003e✔ Saw\u003cbr\u003e✔ Pliers\u003cbr\u003e✔ Drill\u003cbr\u003e✔ Protective gloves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation of Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Sort all parts according to the wall plans in the \u003cstrong\u003einstallation manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔ Place components around the house perimeter in \u003cstrong\u003einstallation sequence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Important\u003c\/strong\u003e: Never place components directly on grass or muddy ground, as this can make cleaning difficult or even impossible later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarden House Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eFoundation Preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Start by ensuring a level and square foundation. A concrete foundation is not required—you can use lightweight construction blocks, concrete slabs, or posts. These should be partially buried and leveled before assembling the house to prevent sinking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eFollow the Installation Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e – Every house comes with an installation manual, outlining each stage of construction and displaying wall element placement. Some of these instructions can be viewed on this page\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoundation Guidelines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ The foundation’s upper edge should extend at least 2 inches (5 cm) above ground level.\u003cbr\u003e✔ Foundation joists should be supported at intervals no greater than 20-24 inches (50-60 cm).\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ensure adequate air circulation under the house floor for proper ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Foundation Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eScrew Foundation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Quick and adjustable\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eStrip or Spot (Pile) Foundation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ideal for stability\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eConcrete or Pavement Slabs\u003c\/strong\u003e – A durable and straightforward option\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eSlab Foundation (Cast Concrete Bed)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides the strongest base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Note\u003c\/strong\u003e: Different houses require different foundation layouts—refer to the base frame drawing in the installation manual for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatch Our Assembly Video\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor additional guidance, check out our installation videos showcasing general installation principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e: Always follow the specific installation manual included with your product for accurate assembly instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Manuals and Packing Info\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kendra (13'9\u0026quot; x 17'1\u0026quot; | 198.1 sq.ft. | 2.8\u0026quot;)\u0026amp;nbsp; - Installation Manual\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1XPmJuXa0nfa6_6ZPcS64lKza4yHJtFb8\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEmily (19'4\" x 18'8\" | 430.6 sq.ft. | 2.8\")  - Installation Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo - Intro to Palmako\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"480\" width=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1AZEPSXv9QqFxAH6fKm6rH7mNBt9C4iIK\/preview\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo - General Assembly Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"480\" width=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yWshPBiMmerkkRPGvuGCHE8k2P9aNzV0\/preview\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTreatment and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Disclaimer: \u003c\/strong\u003eThese are general recommendations for maintaining your Palmako cabin. Proper care is essential to ensure longevity and safe operation. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions and consult a professional if you experience electrical or structural issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eNatural Wood Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e – Wood is a living material that expands and contracts with changing weather conditions. Cracks, knots, and variations in color or grain are natural occurrences and do not affect the durability or quality of the product\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003ePreventing Mold \u0026amp; Discoloration\u003c\/strong\u003e – Unprocessed wood (excluding foundation joists) naturally turns grey over time and may develop blue stains or mold if left untreated. 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