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Log Rot

Replied Dec. 19, 2008

Log Rot

Replied Dec. 19, 2008

Log Rot

Replied Dec. 15, 2008

 

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CharisB replied to Suki's discussion 'Log Rot'
Jeffrey - Short answer: not necessarily. You will certainly want to determine exactly how much rot there is & what it will take to fix it. If it is affecting the structure in such a way to make it near impossible to fix permanently, then it may no...
June 22
Jeffrey Adams replied to Suki's discussion 'Log Rot'
I am looking at purchasing a Log Home with some dry rot and rot that is rather close to the rot in your pictures. Should Dry Rot in a few spots and perhaps the need t replace one log or seriously do some patch work with it discourage me from buyin...
June 20
Sheds and Shacks replied to Suki's discussion 'Log Rot'
If the rot is limited to the width of the windows, why don't you just add french doors? It would be fairly inexpensive and you could remove the damaged wood at the same time. I live in Tx also and labor and material prices seem to be reasonable. H...
April 5
Jeffrey Guptill replied to Suki's discussion 'Log Rot'
I would have to agree. There are many great treatments out there but before you can treat the problem, you have to diagnose the problem. You are probably looking at a combination of pooling, splashing, and general poor upkeep by the previous owner...
April 4
Mark Fritch replied to Suki's discussion 'Log Rot'
Suki, I have done exactly what you originally asked about. The house was in about the same condition as yours. Send me a PM and I can send you photos if you still need them.
March 24

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