Log Home Maintenance Tips [INFOGRAPHIC]
Log Home Maintenance
Having a log cabin means taking the time
to maintain it, even more so that you may with a stick framed house. You should
always take the time to walk around the outside of your log cabin home a couple
of times each year, such as spring and fall, to assess the condition of your
dwelling. Look around critically at any areas that could be an issue with
water, such as the ends of the logs, roof junctions, chimney flashing, dormer
connections, windows, doors, and along the decks where the logs come together.
Performing
regular maintenance on a schedule is always best, so mark your calendar. The
maintenance of a log home is vital to owning a log cabin or home. These are
homes that are impacted by some elements of nature that can break down the
wood, lead to stains, chinking and more. Your log home will call for special
attention, and we will be able to give you all of the information that you need
regarding some of the bigger issues that you could run into with your log
dwelling.
Source: Log Home Maintenance
