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Homeowner Resources
Whether you’re an experienced DIYer or just learning how to caulk we’ve got you covered! Discover all the various places to seal around a home and learn how-to fix your problems easily.
Caulk Talk
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ASTM Sealant Specifications Explained: What Builders Actually Need to Know
Spec-Ready Sealants; What Builders Need to Know If you’re a home builder, you already know that the smallest details often make the biggest difference. Sealants are a perfect example. They don’t always get the spotlight, but they are critical to durability, energy efficiency, and long-term performance. In my experience, when it comes to product selection,…
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Custom Color Caulk That Actually Matches: How eXact Color Works
Achieving the perfect color match Did you know that it’s possible for caulk beads to “disappear” when the right product is used? If you walk into the standard hardware store, you might have 4-5 color options from which to pick: clear, white, tan, and gray. With those limited color options, there’s a chance you’ll have…
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How to Prevent Paint From Cracking Over Sealant
Why does Paint Crack when you paint over sealant? There it is. Your beautiful siding job marred by paint cracking. It’s not cracking everywhere – just on top of the sealant. Have you ever been there? Or have you painted over caulking in an interior application such as crown molding where the sealant seemed to last, but the…
Log Blog
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How 218 Painting & Log Restoration Built a Reputation for Quality in Minnesota
See how 218 Painting & Log Restoration earned a reputation for quality through media blasting, staining, chinking, and log replacement in Minnesota.
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47 Years of Log Home Expertise: Inside Norlog Building Systems
Learn how Norlog Building Systems brings 47 years of log home expertise, customer-first service, and trusted maintenance guidance to homeowners across Canada.
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The Careful Art of Historic Log Home Restoration.
The story behind restoring a 130-year-old Colorado mountain cabin. High in the mountains near Nederland, Colorado, sits a small log cabin with a long memory. Built sometime around 1890, the cabin originally belonged to a mining family named Barkeen. For decades, it stood high on the mountain while the family worked the nearby mines. Then, in 1950, the structure was moved…
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