Knowing when to stain or seal your log home depends on many variables. Knowing these variables depends on whether it is a new construction, or an older log home. With newly constructed log homes, staining as soon as possible after the home is finished seems logical. Some banks even require it before they will issue the final payout. However, the following points should be considered.
With few exceptions, most log home kits when delivere (more…)
A cabin rental is the perfect solution for your logging needs while camping, hiking, skiing, or just relaxing while enjoying nature. There are many ways to secure a cabin rental. Many individuals participate in a time share process. This involves them paying an amount on a regular basis for a particular cabin. Then you can schedule to use the cabin during various times of the year. Others who are participating in the same time share will be using (more…)
Log Home and Cabin Borate Treatments – the options and how and when to use!
One of the most important ways to protect your investment, your home, is to use a wood preservative on your logs. There are only two times that you can effectively use these products on your logs. When the home is built, before it is stained, or after cob blasting a finish off of your logs, before you re-stain. The wood preservative must be applied to raw woo (more…)
Log cabins have evolved since it was introduced during the early centuries. There are many types of log cabins built to serve as homes up in the mountains. Learn more on how log cabins have been developed until the modern age.
Log cabins are homes specifically made up of logs or timber. Log cabins are simple houses mostly built in areas rich in natural resources such as timber. During the early centuries, log cabins are usually used (more…)