They can also be installed using conventional frame construction.
1 2 log siding installation.
The log siding boards are attached individually one row at a time working from the bottom up.
Put the log siding on top of the foundation log.
Available in eastern white pine western red cedar ponderosa pine southern yellow pine.
In this video he uses white cedar half log sidi.
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If exterior storage is necessary be sure to cover the siding with plastic and keep the siding off the ground.
The siding should be stored in a dry environment until you are ready for installation.
It s light and easy enough to be used in a diy project.
Our log siding is manufactured by our craftsmen in michigan and with your easy installation in mind.
Make sure that you tap the tongue for it to fit properly.
In most cases window and door trim is installed first and j blocks if applicable.
V notch corner logs or corner trim should be installed before installing the siding too.
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Sheathed with plywood or osb and wrapped with house wrap or tar paper prior to log siding installation.
Log siding installation instructions.
A tape measure circular or miter saw a chalk line a square and a hammer.
This will speed up installation and help prevent water.
Always start with the tongue up.
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Also called 2 siding these are even better for the environment using 75 less wood.
About half of modulog installations are done by the homeowner perhaps with the help of a friend or relative while the other half doesn t have the time or inclination and hires a local contractor to perform the work.
From sizing to color to texture when you want to buy log siding you have a lot to consider.
With the hammer and wooden block tap the tongue of lower log siding into the groove of the log siding you are installing.
Log siding for that log home look or matching siding for gables dormers etc.
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With the hammer or nail gun nail each side of the log siding making sure the nails are 45 degrees under the tongue.
Log siding can be easy to install with the right tools.
The installation of meadow valley log siding requires a few simple tools.
4 variations available meadow valley 3 x 8 wisconsin white pine loggers choice 8 smooth left hand corner tail.
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Peter green owner of northern log supply demonstrates how to install log siding with saddle notch corners.