by FLHSadmin | Aug 21, 2026 | Log Home Care
Chinking and caulking get confused constantly, and using the wrong one in the wrong place is a common reason a log home develops water problems. Both seal gaps in the log walls, but they’re built for different jobs. What Chinking Does Chinking is a flexible,...
by FLHSadmin | Aug 21, 2026 | Log Home Care
Log rot is one of the most expensive problems a log home owner can face — and it’s almost always avoidable if it’s caught early. The trouble is that rot usually starts somewhere you can’t see, and by the time it’s obvious, it’s already...
by FLHSadmin | Aug 21, 2026 | Log Home Care
In most parts of the country, a log home finish can go 5 to 7 years between maintenance coats. In Florida, we tell homeowners to plan closer to every 3 to 5 years on sun-exposed walls. Intense UV, high humidity, and heavy summer rain all work against a log...
