02236nam a2200241u 4500 52058277 OCoLC 20190501183613.0 ta 150911s2003 vtua b 001 0 eng 2003048593 0881505854 (pbk.) 690.837 Sch Schroeder, Gary. The Log home maintenance guide : a field guide for identifying, preventing, and solving problems / Gary Schroeder. 1st ed. Woodstock, Vermont : Countryman Press ; New York, NY : distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., c2003. 176 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 171) and index. My Log Home's History -- FYI: The Parts of a Log -- Care of Logs Before Building -- Design for Easy Maintenance -- Log Inspection -- Insects -- Ambrosia Beetles -- Bark Beetles -- Carpenter Ants -- Carpenter Bees -- Flat-Headed Wood Borers -- Powderpost Beetles -- Round-Headed Wood Borers -- Termites -- Winter Flies -- Wood Wasps -- Log Home Pests -- Bats -- Mice -- Porcupines -- Squirrels -- Swallows -- Woodpeckers -- Caulking & Chinking -- Backer Red & Chinking Step by-Step -- How Much Caulk or Chinking Do I Need? -- About Finishes and Chinking -- Chinking and Application Tools -- How to Use a Follow Plate -- Care of Bulk Loading Guns -- Caulking a Log Home -- Caulking & Chinking Problem Solving -- Log Home Finishes -- About Log Home Finishes -- Considerations When Purchasing a Finish - - How Much Log Finish Do I Need? -- Finishing and Sealing a New Log Home -- Refinishing and Sealing a Log Home -- Power Washing Logs -- Sandblasting Logs -- Cob Blasting Logs -- Soda Blasting Logs -- Chemical Strippers -- Sanding Your Logs -- Log Home Finish Problem Solving -- Log Home Decks -- Deck Finish Problem Solving -- Log Restoration -- Patching Rotted Wood -- Borate Wood Preservatives -- Impel Rods -- Rotted Log Ends with Gray Patina -- Rotted Board and Batten Corner Panels -- Log Crowns -- Half-Log Replacement -- Full-Log Replacement -- The Problem with Painted Logs -- Bowed or Shifting Log Walls -- Cedar Shake & Shingle Roofs. Log cabins Maintenance and repair. 12 8349 8349 0 0 ABELJ abelj NF 2016-10-26 0 690.837 SCHR 35455 2016-10-26 24.95 2016-10-26 BOOK