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I would probably recommend chinking the gaps on your log home due to the size. The log home caulks usually recommend a size of UP TO 3/4″. So anything larger than that might be too wide. Make sure you are using a foam backer like Grip Strip behind the chinking… Read More »Chink or caulk
That is really up to the owner to decide. Things to consider would be if the cabins are on the Historical Registrar for the area or if you wanted to get them added. There would be certain things they would require if that was the case. Otherwise, making sure the… Read More »Historical 1920 cabins built by the Hanes Family
You will likely need to sand it down and restain in order to get the color you are looking for. You could try to stain over what you have but keep in mind, certain stains do not mesh well when applying over an existing stain. You may want to consult… Read More »Staining over interior log siding
I would recommend using Wood Epox with a dye to match the siding. You can call Timeless Woodcare at 800-564-2987 to purchase.
Unfortunately, this is the nature of WoodGuard. I’m not a big fan of it because it really is only good for a couple of years before it needs to be re-coated. It is mostly linseed oil with a little color and will cause black mildew to form over time. There… Read More »Logs look dull and faded
There is a good chance that this is Resin Bleed. Resin Bleed can be impossible to get rid of. It’s basically the resin inside the log oozing out and generally, during the warmer months, it will continue to “bleed” out of the log. Here are some photos of an example… Read More »White blush on a couple of large exterior knots after cleaning.
You can call M&M Log Home Care at (866) 670-3020
Try using Chink Paint from Perma Chink. It seems to stick to almost everything. Call Timeless Woodcare Products at 800-564-2987 to purchase.
I would recommend removing the oakum and installing Grip Strip backer foam before chinking. You can go to Timeless Woodcare Products to purchase all the supplies you need and they can help with getting the correct size foam you need.
The log end faces should be ground with a right angle grinder and a 50 grit disc. That will get you the best results for color. It may just be that that is the color of the wood.