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I recommend that you do not fill the checks (cracks) in the logs. What happens is the caulk will eventually dry out and separate from the wood allowing water to get down in behind, and it will not be able to dry out fast enough, if ever, and start log… Read More »Archive-6882
Never heard of it and I do not recommend it. Silicone caulk will not adhere to wood and leaves a film that does not permit other products to adhere to the wood fiber. It will turn yellow and start peeling within 6 months. Silicone is designed to be used in… Read More »Archive-6884
As long as you didn’t hammer on it with the power washer you should be good. Not sure if you really need to go through the expense of a brightener. You started to say something about filling – do not fill in the checks (cracks) in the logs!
Call Dennis at 231-943-0330 for help.
It depends on what shape the finish is in. If it is flaking and peeling everywhere you should have it corn or glass blasted, borate treated, then stained. If it is just fading a little or needs spot treatment of sanding & staining then work the areas that need it.… Read More »Archive-6890
Not sure about this one. Call Timeless Wood Care Products at 800-564-2987 and see if they can help you.
It sounds like you need to sand these areas that are peeling up prior to applying new stain. It may take a couple of extra coats to blend in the sanded areas. You must feather it out or it will be blotchy looking when dry. I would not recommend putting… Read More »Archive-6894
Sorry, no idea.
If the logs are sanded smooth you can give them a light wash with Log Wash from Perma Chink. If they are on the rougher side you may want to consider sanding them to make them smooth for easier cleaning in the future. You can but the log wash from… Read More »Archive-6898
It needs some sort of stain so that there is pigment to block the UV. And yes, you could use Life Line Exterior with Advanced Top Coat over it, but the Life Line will have color. I do not recommend just using clear Life Line. It will break down very… Read More »Archive-6900