Log Home Maintenance
No matter what materials it’s made from, every house requires maintenance — log homes simply require a slightly different approach. Consider Log Home Living your all-inclusive guide to everything you need to know about log home maintenance.
...Or do I need to refinish the whole house? In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain how small acts of maintenance and repair can make a big difference in the longevity of your log home.
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain how your climate plays a major role in your …
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain the realities of clear finishes for log home…
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explore how moisture and rot may seem like minor pro…
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain how to give your home a thorough inspection …
Both protect your log home, but they have different functions.
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain when and where to use different types of sea…
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain how damaged wood is restored to gleaming per…
And while we put our pooches on a pedestal, we don't appreciate the little biological snafus they have in the house.
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain the nuances of installing - and sealing - do…
Discovering your home has carpenter bees is a big buzzkill. We'll show you what to look for and give some tips to bail you out of…
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. advise on changing the color of your home's logs.
In this installment of Ask the Expert, the pros at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. advise on how to not only treat but also prevent mol…
The experts at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain how to minimize maintenance while maximizing the longevity of your log home.
Your pantry probably has two cheap, safe and effective ingredients that can knock even the toughest grout stains out.
A simple routine can keep your home in tip-top shape through the years.
Ready to go all-in on off-grid living? We’ve rounded up clever design ideas to create an efficient home and the latest product of…
The experts at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc., explain how the sealant products you select can improve and extend the energy efficienc…
The experts at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain the value of staining your log home.
From the experts at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc., here’s how innovative maintenance materials can extend the beauty and durability o…
The experts at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. break down the key indicators that your logs need a little R & R (repair and refinish).
Prepare and fortify your soil now to get a head start in the spring.
Wondering what happens if your wood is left unfinished? Here, the experts at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. explain why this is a bad …
In this helpful guide, the experts at Perma-Chink Systems, Inc. cover the when, where and how of cleaning your log home.
If you’re looking to infuse a bit of traditional country flair into your new log home, adding chinking — those contrasting bands …
