Log Home Repair
725 Questions
Archive-2816
our log home is 30 years old. we are in need of repair on inside of a log where our dog gnawed a large hole in it. how can...
Archive-3072
What is the best wood protection for the interior and exterior? And the best crack fillers?
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I want to remove my upper kitchen cabinets but if I do the log walls underneath will be much lighter in color. Is there something I can do or...
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I live in the Cincinnati/Dayton, OH area and own a 3 y/o log home. We need to restain, but one side of the house is peeling badly and starting...
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I have a Neville Log Cabin that is 24 X 32. 964 Square feet. I put a full basement under the cabin when we built it in 2001. Is...
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I have just bought a log home that needs to be disassembled. What is the Best way to get the stake (nails) out of the wood?
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My husband I have always dreamed of owning a log cabin and one has recently become available in our area - Western NY. The only downside is that its...
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What are the best type of windows to put in a log home?? I have sliders now they don't seal well we love in cold winters and need help...
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I have a 20x10 cabin by our pond made of landscape timbers. I plan on really fixing it up inside, it has a full electrical panel in it. I...
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The owner of the log home we're purchasing cut off the ends of the logs on the corners to install vinyl siding. We wish to remove the siding to...
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my husband and I are going to begin building our house in the spring and are having the dilemma to either use the log siding with the false log...
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We purchased our home 9 years ago and it was stained and resealed twice. We have a log that was soft on the outside and after cleaning it we...
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Hello, I'm currently building a deck using cedar posts as the uprights. My question is, how do I install log hand rails onto log posts that are already in...
Archive-3076
Very helpful site .. thanks! I live in a 50 year old 24'x24'log home with a crawl space under it. It does have large windows including a beautiful 5'...
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I'm interested in buying a log cabin home in Charlotte NC. The cabins appears to be in good condition. what general maintenance do you recommend yeary to maintain the...
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I have a 35 year old full lof home. I have rot in a few logs from lack of rain gutter on that side of the building. It has...
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My wfie and I have just had a new log home completed near Rawlins, Wyoming. The logs are 8 in swedish cope style. There is an area where water...
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Part of my house in Harpers Ferry, WV is log. Very old, dates back to the late 1700's. 3 of the logs that span about 6 ft long are...
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We have a 10 year old log home in Texas. We have experienced cracking sounds over the years but recently have had real loud cracking sounds in the same...