Buidling code here in Summit County, UT stated that the shower must be attached to a framed wall. So we framed in a 3ftx6ft shower stall. Our builder ended up putting in two shower heads opposite of each other; he said it was the latest trend.
We p…
Our log home company told us that we would have to attach the shower wall to a framed wall next to the log wall ( the same way you would attach cabinets to a log wall) to accommodate stettling. We chose to re-configure our bathroom so that we would…
Got a couple of question for the group.
We are in the process of building a log cabin and are using a four piece walk in shower-36x60.
Two of the panels will be on logs ( D ). What is the general pratice in attaching the panels to the walls. Would…
I used Velvit Oil 1/4 honey oak, 3/4 natural blend manufactured in Appleton, WI. It is an oil based product that blends well w/o blotching on full pine logs. After 2 to 3 weeks of drying I top coated with MaxTech Polyurathane water based satin. Sned…
Did you get samples of our clear products or only the tinted ones? OR....is it the texture of the top coats you don't like? (I'm just curious)
Thank you for choosing Perma Chink for the Exterior.
Merry Anne, We are using the Perma Chink products on the outside and from the samples I have seen the interior products were not for us. I think the exterior products will serve us well though. I have spoken to and met with Ken--Perma Chink-- . We a…
Geoff, if you'll send me your address (send an email to merry@permachink.com) I can send you some free samples of interior colors that will provide good UV protection, yet still maintain a lighter interior color. You need to put some type of breatha…
Geoff -
Whatever you use, make sure it has some elasticity to it so the finish won't crack with log movement. This will also make it easier to clean your logs over time. And a bit of pigment isn't a bad idea, especially on those walls where the sun…
Hello All,
Newbe poster to this site but have been lurking for a while. Wife and I are building in North West Ga. as we speak and are close to sealing the inside on the cabin. I have been speaking with bunches of peoples and am getting a consensus o…
September 22, 2009
grooter is now a member of The Log Home Neighborhood