Emulsifiers are the chemicals that make emulsions happen. Nature uses proteins and phospholipids, and many emulsifiers used in modern food production are based on these natural substances. An emulsifier is a molecule in which one end likes to be in an oily environment and the other in a water environment.
1 Estimates of the average cost for labor and materials to have a log home built (either custom or from a kit) range from $90-$150 a square foot, depending on location, quality of materials and the complexity of the project, plus $35-$55 a square foot for basement or garage spaces. A homeowner in the Midwest estimated spending $10,000-$15,000 for cedar beams, double-glazed windows, flooring, plumbing and other materials, or $11-$17 a square foot, with many items bought inexpensively at auction. 2  A member of the Log Home Builders Association paid $100,000 for materials to build his luxury log home.
On average, a fully finished handcrafted log home will cost $225 / sq. ft. This figure represents the overall finished cost, including the log shell and all fixtures such as doors and â in other words, a log house that ready to move into (installation and shipping is extra).As an example, a 2,000 sq. ft. 3-bedroom log home would cost approximately $350,000.Remember, this is just the average cost â the actual cost can change significantly depending on your tastes and preferences.sing our previous example, the log work portion of a $350,000 finished home would be approximately $116,000. Please Note: The cost of having your wood kiln-dried will increase your raw material cost by approximately 45%.