Pests and Insects
328 Questions
Archive-7948
We've recently purchased land in North Central Idaho with an adorable 100+ year old log cabin. Unfortunately the previous owners have let it go to the pack rats for...
Archive-7438
I am noticing termite dust on the floor in one area of my log house. It also happens to be by a window. How can I naturally get rid...
Archive-7694
I am from Dryden, NY about 45mins from Syracuse and am wondering if you can point me in the right direction. I am considering buYing a log home as...
Archive-7950
OOps!!! We painted our cabin with a oil based paint . Now Iam wondering how the heck I can seal my logs using a sealer with a mildeside and...
Archive-7440
I have a 2-story barn built with Hickory & oak from trees on our property. No doubt there were powder post beetles in the trees and over the last...
Archive-7696
What are the small pinhead sized holes in cedar siding (back side ) that also has water damage thank you Craig
Archive-7952
We have a log cabin located in VT. It was built around 1968. We purchased this in 2001. We are not sure when the last stain was applied and...
Archive-7442
I built a log home in Alaska with three sided logs. I did not peel the bark from the logs on the outside of the house and now as...
Archive-7698
I have a log cabin around baytown Texas and I have these little flying bugs they look like baby yellow jackets nd they will sting u it's oak log...
Archive-7954
We have a 1 year old log home and having waspproblems. Can not determine where they are coming in that but they are gathering at the windows. (MAJORITY OF...
Archive-7444
I had a pine log home built 3 years ago..One andonly one of the logs has mushroom growth on the end of the log. What should I do to...
Archive-7700
We built a home 9 years ago and used log siding. We pressure wash and stain every 4 years or so. This year we had to have our flexduct...
Archive-7956
I just bought a log home and no preventive maintenance has been done to the exterior in quite some time. No log rot was found. What is the best...
Archive-7446
will heating a 120 year old barn that has never been heated before cause structural damage
Archive-7702
I stained and sealed a large log home last year with Perma-Chink products (2 coats stain, 2 coats sealer), wonderful stuff, the homeowners were extremely pleased. Unfortunately, they have...
Archive-7958
Our log cabin is about 5 years old and was constructed with beetle wood. We have 2 minor problems: 1) hornets are building small clay-like nests under our over...
Archive-7448
I have a wooden bed, I have a constant gnawing sound under my bed, at times it feels like something's in the mattress, I've turned the bed upside down,...
Archive-7704
My wife and I are looking to purchase a log home in southen maryland that has sat vacant for 3 years. Upon a visit to the home, we noticed...
Archive-7960
just purchased a 10 year old full log home this winter. now that the weather is warm we think that there may be hundreds of bats in the roof....
Archive-7450
Will Shell Guard Borate kill any Cerambycidae (Spruce Beetles) that are living in the logs of my cabin? The cabin was built approximately 10 years ago out of spruce...