Existing wood siding must be in good shape with no rot or mold and fastened tightly to the wall.
Siding over log home.
Everlog siding solves the traditional issues associated with wood log siding.
If the wood siding is beveled or lapped you.
Covering up logs with siding on your log home or cabin may feel tempting but the problems can stack up quick.
So i would say fur out around the house with maybe 2x4 s and then have an insulation company come and blow closed cell foam against the house approx.
This option allows you to apply siding which looks like a log to be applied to a stick build house where you can have drywall on the inside too.
Installing vinyl siding over wood siding wood must be sound.
It looks exactly like log but requires 75 less wood and will cost you at least 50 less than actual log construction.
3 thick r value of about r21.
Most log siding is usually 1 5 2 thick.
I m not a vinyl guy for a living but he wants a price from me to do this job.
Covering up logs with siding issues with log homes.
These half logs are identical to full logs and can be applied over any pre existing structure with any pre existing surface giving a timeless look to most modern homes.
Our patented log siding design combines an amazingly realistic log looking exterior with a worry free high strength and easy to install log siding.
2x8 cedar log siding allows you to integrate the rustic charm of a log home with conventional frame construction.
Cover with the siding of your choice.
The first and easiest is log siding.
Then put on the siding of your choice.
Vinyl siding must be installed against a flat surface.
Log siding uses half logs that are nailed up just like regular wood siding except they give off the appearance of a log cabin.
He has no emailed me and wants to investigate into installing timbermill vinyl wood looking siding on the exterior of his log home.
I d like to find out how others have approached this his logs are pretty uniform in size and shape from row to row but there is.
Once applied our log siding products instantly transform the look and performance of any structure.