In 2004, the restoration of Gustav Stickley’s Log House, a National Historic Landmark, was completed. Built in 1911, the house is a prime example of the Arts and Crafts movement. The restoration included resistance drilling to assess log deterioration and extensive repairs, including replacing damaged logs and reinforcing the structure with steel.
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Preservation Evaluation: Gustav Stickley's Log House
In September 2004 the restoration of Gustav Stickley’s Log House, a National Historic Landmark located at Craftsman Farms in New Jersey, was completed. The house was originally the private residence of Stickley from 1911 to 1917. The architectural style epitomizes the Arts and Crafts movement and was meant to be ‘harmonious with its natural setting.’Continue reading “Preservation Evaluation: Gustav Stickley's Log House”