Chinking and Caulking
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Chinking and Caulking
3 years, 11 months
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QUESTION: If the interior logs are chinked, do I have to chink the exterior logs even if there is a gap for the chinking?
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Chinking and Caulking
4 years
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QUESTION: I have a 1850 style log home. The spaces between the logs are about 6 inches tall and excluding the chinking 5 inches thick. I want to foam between the chinking, what is the best method?
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Chinking and Caulking
4 years
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QUESTION: We have lived in our log home for 20 years. Its 2” wide chinking has cracked over time and I have trimmed and prepped it for filling, repair and a final skim coat of new chink. I’m thinking it ...
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4 years, 2 months
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I have an 1835 log home. The inside had been plastered when a stone addition was done in 1945. I want to expose the logs inside. I have looked by cutting plaster and they are in great shape. However I ...
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Chinking and Caulking
4 years, 3 months
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Our log cabin has square hewn logs (not D-style though). There is chinking on the exterior walls but the interiors do not currently have chinking. We'd like to add chinking. Are backer strips needed? If so, where do we place ...
