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Archive-1942

You should check with local building code. Every where is different, but I would think that it is okay.

Archive-1948

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 1 cement MIX C 1 portland cement 4-8 lime 7-10 sand

Archive-1952

Chainsaws are normally used to cut openings, but you will need to put trim around windows. As for protecting it, I would suggest applying a coat of Shell Guard concentrate to the logs to protect against rot and bugs. It is not a stain and will not protect against UV… Read More »Archive-1952

Archive-1954

You will have to fill the gaps with Grip Strip and then run a bead of chinking. Call Dave at 800-564-2987 to purchase these materials.

Archive-1956

You can, but it is imperative that you repair any rotten logs before you cover them. It could cause a structural issue later if you do not. I would also recommend a vapor barrier wrap under the siding.

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