Browse below for articles with information and tips on maintaining your log home.
How to Spot Rotten Log Siding We hope these videos will shed some light on issues regarding the maintenance, repair...
August 4, 2020
How to Check for Rot on a Log Cabin Log home owners want to know how to check for rot...
June 24, 2020
Cantilevered Decks Can Cause Issues with Rot While they are a unique accents to a log home they can also...
May 15, 2020
Repairing Rotten Logs – Epoxy is NOT the Answer! When repairing rotten logs, epoxy is not the answer. Here’s why...
March 25, 2020
Log Homes: Should You Do Maintenance Staining or Start Over? Should you do maintenance staining on your log home, or...
March 19, 2020
Ice Dams, Roof Leaks, and Log Buildings: Be Diligent and Inspect Your Home With the extreme midwestern winter we are...
March 9, 2019
Log Home Problems: Why You Shouldn’t Paint a Log Home Among log home problems, one of the saddest we see...
February 1, 2019
Wood‑boring insects such as carpenter ants and powderpost beetles are common in log homes, especially when moisture or rot is...
February 1, 2019
The more breathable the wall is, the less likely that you will develop problems due to moisture building up in your log walls.
February 1, 2019
What to Consider When Buying a Log Home What to consider when buying a log home? We often get calls...
January 3, 2019
Log Cabin Restoration: Before and After Log cabin restoration is easier to see in pictures, especially when the before and...
August 16, 2016
Insects and Log Homes Don’t Mix Insects and log homes often become a problem when certain species—yellow jackets, honeybees, carpenter...
August 15, 2016