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I would recommend latex chink like Perm Chink. They make a color called Sandstone that should blend in nicely.

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Chinking: By the shovel: 1 portland cement 3 strained sawdust 4 fibered plaster 2 masonry sand 2 masonry cement mix dry add water ————————————————————————- Daubing Mixes parts (volume) material MIX A 1/4 cement 1 lime 4 sand 1/8 dry color hog bristles or excelsior MIX B 6 sand 4 lime… Read More »Archive-8488

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It’s all wood and all can rot. Cedar and Cypress are less susceptible to rot though. The key is keeping up on the maintenance once it is stained. I recommend budgeting about $1.50 per square foot of living space / per year for professional;l maintenance. I also recommend sticking with… Read More »Archive-8494

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Corn blasting the exterior and sanding the interior. DO NOT use bleach!

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I would highly recommend that you do not use it at all. Tung oil is very similar to Linseed oil which will promote black mold to form on your logs. Go with a good quality latex stain made for log homes. Call Timeless Wood Care at 800-564-2987. They carry several… Read More »Archive-8498

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Nothing special about them really. They are an inexpensive way to build a log home. They are normally flat walled inside and out.

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