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I think it would be fine as long as your logs are 6” or more thick.

Yes, you can remove window and fill in. Call Ryan at 877-788-5647 for help.

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I would recommend a structural engineer take a look at it.

It should be stripped and allowed to dry for a year in dry conditions.

Not hard at all. Call Ryan at 877-788-5647 for more help.

There is a gentleman up in WI that buys old cabins but I do not have a name for you. Here is an option also: http://www.oldbarnwoodsite.com/old_log_cabins.htm

You could put a vapor barrier up and apply siding. Just make sure that any rot that is in the wall is replaced or repaired first.

Go around house and tap on it with a hammer to find rotten logs. They will sound hollow or soft when you hit them. The checks (cracks) in the logs are normal and should not be filled unless they are allowing wind or water into the interior.

Not sure of any groups. I would say go back to Google for help.