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DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The log and timber frame home
phenomenon is spreading across the country, demonstrating growth that has
doubled the size of the industry since 1988. Today about a half-million
Americans own a log or timber frame home, usually as their primary residence.
Now the central Iowa region has a show to call its own. The Iowa Log & Timber
Frame Home Show takes place from January 13th to 15th at HyVee Hall, at the
Iowa Events Center, in Des Moines.
The Iowa Log & Timber Frame Home Show will have something for everyone,
with every resource imaginable under one roof. Exhibitors will be on hand to
assist visitors with construction and financing questions. In addition, there
will be great decor ideas, log home accessories and one-of-a-kind furniture.
Those looking for home design inspiration will find a wealth of information.
Experienced homebuilders and first-timers alike can take in a variety of
seminars delivered by keynote speakers representing the Shows main
exhibitors.
The Show presents a wonderful opportunity for visitors to meet the
industry leaders and have all their questions answered in one convenient
location. They can attend daily free seminars on such topics as financing
options, choosing a log or timber frame home company and what to look for in a
home package. Visitors can bring their own home plans and ideas and have them
reviewed by industry experts during the information-packed weekend!
"The Iowa market continues to grow as a strong region for log and timber
frame home sales," says Eric Johnson, President of Premier Log & Timber Frame
Home Shows. "The proximity of Des Moines to this market and beyond makes it
the ideal location. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside and
neighboring cities. Combined with easy access via major roadways, this makes
the Show a "cant miss" event for log and timber frame enthusiasts," said
Johnson.
The Iowa Log & Timber Frame Home Show
HyVee Hall, Iowa Events Center-Hall B
*Friday, January 13 . . . Noon - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 14 . . . 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 15 . . . 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Admission
Adults: $10.00
Children (under eighteen years): Free when accompanied by an adult
Admission valid for all three Show days.
*Friday is also Industry Awareness Day. This is an opportunity for anyone
involved in the building business to get a glimpse of what the growing log and
timber frame home industry is all about. Upon presentation of a business
card, industry members receive $5.00 off admission.
HyVee Hall at The Iowa Events Center is located at 730 3rd Street, Des
Moines. (515) 564-8000 http://www.iowaeventscenter.com
Seminar schedules, exhibitor listings and up-to-the-minute information on
the Show is at: http://www.loghomeshows.com
Media are encouraged to pre-register for the Show. A badge will then be
waiting for pick-up in the Media Center / Show Office. A media accreditation
form will be available on the website. At the Show, media should visit the
Media Center / Show Office to register and pick up a badge and other related
material.
Please e-mail ejohnson@loghomeshows.com to receive news releases and other
media material electronically. E-mail addresses will be kept confidential and
will not be released to any third parties.
For further information, please contact:
Eric Johnson
President
Premier Log & Timber Frame Home Shows
Tel: 518-745-8700
Toll free: 1-800-745-8120
E-mail: ejohnson@loghomeshows.com
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