Log Home Maintenance | Regular Home Maintenance Pays Off!
Question: How many times have you said, “I should really get this project done around the house” and then put…
Question: How many times have you said, “I should really get this project done around the house” and then put…
Have you ever tried to run a cloth or duster over wood with no clear coat on it? It’s horrible!…
Outdoor hand rails and spindles, especially those not protected by overhangs, require specialized and more frequent care because of their…
Applying some type of wood preservative to your log home is like taking out an inexpensive insurance policy on it….
Mark Nelson of Nelson Restoration was recently working on a job up in Grand Teton National Park. Mark needed specific…
Technical Report | The Role of Coating Breathability in Preventing Rot in Log and Timber Structures Overview It’s common…
Mildew vs. Algae: Mildew growth on a log railing spindle…or is it algae? What is that black stuff growing on my house?…
Every log has its own unique grain pattern, knots, and history. Chances are, you know and love each one of…
In this month’s “Here to help! ”, we’re peeking inside your log home (don’t worry, no need to clean up…
Technical Report | The Role of Coating Breathability in Preventing Rot in Log and Timber Structures Overview It’s common knowledge…
Capture the Timeless Beauty of Natural Grain
Don’t compromise at the end of a long and arduous journey by using an inferior stain not designed for logs. Capture and Cascade deliver performance worthy of the journey that got you here.
Available in 11 popular colors.
Backer Materials that Seal Things Right the First Time Backer Rod, Grip Strip, and Log Gap Cap all help you create the ideal joint desing for a long-lasting, durable seal
Logs are in constant dynamic motion. That's why there's Log Builder®, the sealant made for log structures. Stretches up to 500% of original size, while still maintaining tenacious adhesion to the wood.
When other chinking pulls away, Log Jam holds its seal With Log Jam chinking, you can keep the cozy feel and rustic look of a log home without compromising comfort and performance.
Available in 8 popular colors.
Easy to Use - Hard to See Keep out weather, bugs, and moisture without seeing it. Conceal disappears into the woodwork so you don't know the wood starts and the caulk begins.
Available in 7 popular colors.
It's Music to the Eyes Symphony works in harmony with the unique character of your logs and wood to reflect an atmosphere or cozy warmth and elegance while creating and scuff-resistant and durable surface that's easy to dust.
The Easiest Stain to Maintain Transformation Siding & Trim is the no-peel, easy-to-maintain stain for your siding, trim, and decks.
Restore What Nature Destroyed
Bring old, damaged, gray and weathered logs back to life with this flexible oil-based semi-transparent stain
Right Color. Right Quantity. Right Now. Never run out of stain at the jobsite again. Stock exactly what you need in your truck or trailer at the jobsite.
Maintenance Made Easy Now that Capture® Log Stain is applied, it’s time for Cascade® Clear Topcoat to bring out the depth and character of your unique woodgrain while protecting it against moisture, mildew, and algae. Predictable and affordable routine maintenance with Cascade throughout the years means your home stays protected and beautiful. Easy!
Keep the Color the Color Colorfast delivers the ideal canvas for stain application and leaves behind the strong foundation necessary for long-lasting color. It’s color confidence for your log home.
Rot, weather, insects, fungi all pose a serious threat to your logs. Protect your investment—treat your logs first to make them last. Tim-bor® helps protect your home from the costly damage caused by rot and insect infestation.
Remove Wood Felting and Raised Grain Remove wood fuzz (called felting) after power washing or media blasting, and knock down excessive raised grain with Sashco's finish sanding tools
Clean and brighten bare logs and wood, remove surface dirt, pollen, and kill mold for maintenance, and keep your logs looking fresh with CPR Log Cleaner and Brightener