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Log Homeowner Education
Log Home Winter Repairs?
Does the winter cold interfere with log home restorations? Can log rot be replaced and what are the benefits of doing this over the winter?
Checking for Log Rot and Insect Infestation
Do you know how to check your logs for rot or insects? Ever wonder what insect frass means? We have the answers to those questions and more.
Free Online Estimate Versus In-Person Assessment
You need an estimate to restore your log home property. Is it that easy to get a good online estimate? What if I prefer to in-person meeting?
What We Consider in a Log Home Restoration Estimate!
Ever wonder why we ask for particular information? Once you have read this article, we hope you will feel like we have provided you with some valuable education and transparency into the factors surrounding your estimate.
Buying an Existing Log Home?
Buying an Existing Log Home: Learn the pros and cons of owning a log home, what to look for in a cabin, how to inspect its condition, and the cost of maintenance or restoration.
Types of Log Rot, Rot Fungi & Wood Decay on Log Cabins
Learn about the three types of log rot—brown-rot, soft-rot, and white-rot—along with their effects on log cabins. Discover how to identify problem areas and prevent decay through regular maintenance.
Clear Finish vs. Stains: Which Option Is Best for Finishing Your Log Cabin
Considering whether to use a clear finish or stain for your log home, it’s essential to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each. While a clear finish allows the natural beauty and texture of the logs to shine through, it may not provide as much protection from the elements as a stain. On the other hand, a stain can help to preserve the wood and provide a consistent color, but it may also obscure the unique qualities of the logs a littl. Ultimately, the decision depends on your personal preferences and priorities.