Replacing 1 8th Log Siding

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Replacing 1 8th log siding.

Not only is this a great log siding for the exterior but is commonly used in basement remodels dens great rooms offices bedrooms etc. Standing at one end of the damaged section of siding hammer a wood wedge under the course of siding directly above the damaged section. If you go with vinyl siding you can have a beautiful home without the work of caulking or painting. You will have a better understanding of the work that is needed when you remove any dirt and grime that is the result of the damage.

12 variations available meadow valley 2 1 2 x 10 wisconsin white pine supersiding hewn log siding. Consider replacing rotted areas with fiber cement siding. Update your older home with an easy diy repair job using clip on super corners. Shipping ship to store free.

2x8 cedar log siding allows you to integrate the rustic charm of a log home with conventional frame construction. Use only translucent stains such as sikkens log siding or choose cedar log siding instead of pine for solid stains or paint. We do not recommend the use of solid stains paints on pine siding or pine trim. On the inside corners a 2x2 could be used nail the 2x2 into the corner first and then butt the log siding up to it make sure your 2x2 is kiln dried as well climatize the siding and all trims for the same amount of time quot climatize means getting your wood products into the rooms where you will be installing so it will adjust to the interior moisture and humidity in the air the wood trims.

Most log siding is usually 1 5 2 thick. It makes worn siding look new again. It looks exactly like log but requires 75 less wood and will cost you at least 50 less than actual log construction. It only takes a few minutes to install them over any faded or damaged corners.

You may only need to do some easy superficial repairs that do not require a lot of work. Install the new siding so there s a 1 in. Anytime there is the need for some log siding repair is it important to clean the surface first. Clean half log siding.

Thinner than most hardboard but it works in many cases has a comparable cost is highly rot resistant and carries a 50 year warranty. Repeat the process every few feet until the entire top. Overall the average cost of log siding is 4 30 per square foot without figuring in labor or other construction factors. Gap between siding and shingles.

So if the plan is to remove some of the rot and fit the log siding over that area you typically cannot remove all of the rotted wood because all that you have to put back in its place is siding that is only 1 5 2 thick. Add to list click to add item meadow valley 2 x 8 spruce mvp hewn log siding to your list.