{"product_id":"palmako-kendra-139-x-171-198-1-sq-ft-2-8-log-house-with-loft-space","title":"Palmako | Kendra (13'9\" x 17'0\" | 198.1 sq.ft. | 2.8\") Log House with Loft Space","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"275\"\u003eStep into timeless countryside elegance with the \u003cstrong data-end=\"352\" data-start=\"324\"\u003ePalmako Kendra Log House\u003c\/strong\u003e, a beautifully crafted timber retreat that offers both functionality and rustic allure. 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56-11\/16″x74-13\/16″\u003cbr\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″\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle real glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType door\/window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer+\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack size: \u003c\/strong\u003e83″x47″x28″ \/ 236″x47″x35″ \/ 236″x47″x28″\u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"554\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"554\"\u003ePack weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12887.1 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of packages:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e3\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 \u003c\/span\u003ePent roof\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. 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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. To protect your investment, apply a high-quality wood preservative immediately after assembly or opt for a professional wood treatment service\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eFloor Board Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Before assembly, treat the undersides of floorboards with a colorless wood impregnation agent to prevent moisture buildup. This step is essential, as these areas will be inaccessible after installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eDoors \u0026amp; Windows Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – To prevent warping and twisting, treat both the interior and exterior surfaces of doors and windows with a wood impregnation agent. 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