Mike Lautner
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Log Home Repair / Replacement
4 years, 7 months
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Our log home is 30 years old and we constantly fight weather and bees which damage the cross corners. We want to cut them off and install a wood "cap" of wood over the ends. Has this been done? Is ...
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Blasting and Sanding
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Chinking and Caulking
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Log Home Staining
4 years, 7 months
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I have a 60s log home, appears it was coated with cresote, looks dark and ugly, want to bring back a natural wood color. Was thinking of blasting, removing old mortar chinking, sanding, new synthetic chinking, and coating. What methods ...
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Pests and Insects
4 years, 7 months
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We have a log home. We have been hearing a crunching noise in the wood. What insect could this be and what can be done. Thanks so much, Cindy
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main blog
4 years, 8 months
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I own a 16 year old log home (pine) with full logs ranging in size from 14-18” in diameter. The home has a “hot” roof. The banging, popping, and rumbling from the ceiling is becoming very loud, particularly in the ...
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Blasting and Sanding
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Log Home Staining
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Maintenance
4 years, 8 months
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We are renovating a 1962 Pan-abode log home and there are a number of surface scratches on the walls. Is there a way to fix these without sanding and fully re staining the walls?