Archive-1170
You can fill with fiberglass or dead air space will too.
You can fill with fiberglass or dead air space will too.
If it is tar then go with it because it will be hard to find something else to stick to it.
Absolutely not. Liquid Nails will get rock hard and the seal will be broken as the logs expand and contract. Also, it will not take the stain. Spend the money and do it right with Energy Seal. Side note: do not fill the checks (cracks in the logs), only if… Read More »Archive-1174
you will have to cut in with a brush on each log or just stain over the chink then apply chink paint to freshen up. Some people just leave the chinking stained for ease of maintenance.
If the logs are 8” in diameter or bigger I would recommend chink. Anything smaller you should use Energy Seal. Call Mike at 866-670-3020 for more help.
Definitely the exterior. You want to keep the weather from getting in between the logs.
First off, NEVER paint a log home. If you want a painted look use a solid color stain like Sherwin Williams Woodscapes. I would recommend removing everything and starting over with Grip Strip backer and Perma Chink. Call Dave at 800-564-2987 for more help and the materials you will need.
If you want to stain then the bark should come off.
You will want to use Energy Seal. Not sure why you had a compressor. You will not need one.
DO NOT apply anything before the logs are good and dry! You could possibly promote resin bleed by sealing them to soon. Stack them with spacers to allow air movement and only cover the top with a tarp, not the sides. I recommend using Life Line stain once they are… Read More »Archive-1190