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Perma Chink. Call Timeless Wood Care Products at 800-564-2987 for help on figuring how much you will need and to purchase.

You want to use Energy Seal and you can purchase at 800-564-2987. Start by doing the outside to make sure that it is sealed from there. You can go inside after if you feel it needs it.

Log Home Inspection 1. Take a hammer and tap on logs learning the sound of good logs. When you find a bad log it will sound hollow or will be soft when you hit it. Suspect areas are the corners logs that stick out past corner, bottom corners of windows… Read More »Archive-982

Raw Hide was discontinued because it was causing so many problems like black mold growing under it. I would get it stripped, have the black caulk removed and get a good quality latex caulk and stain applied. Energy Seal caulk and LifeLine stain are my favorites.

Inside you can fill them if you like, but not required. On the exterior never fill them unless you know they are letting wind, water or bugs in.

I know of nothing that chinking will not adhere to.

No chicken wire. Maybe a strip of masking tape not quite as wide as the gap behind the chink. Nothing cheap in this case. Save your self a whole lot of extra work down the road and use good latex chinking from the start. Call Dave at 800-564-2987 for materials.

Here are a couple: Chinking: Mix 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… Read More »Archive-992

Chink Paint might work. Call Dave at 800-564-2987 to purchase.

That would be different. If you are getting them milled they will be able to maintain a consistent thickness.