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001			52058277
003			OCoLC
005			20190501183613.0
007			ta
008			150911s2003 vtua b 001 0 eng
010			_a2003048593
020			_a0881505854 (pbk.)
092			_a690.837 Sch
100	1		_aSchroeder, Gary.
245	1	4	_aThe Log home maintenance guide : _ba field guide for identifying, preventing, and solving problems / _cGary Schroeder.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aWoodstock, Vermont : _bCountryman Press ; _aNew York, NY : _bdistributed by W.W. Norton & Co., _cc2003.
300			_a176 p. : _bcol. ill. ; _c28 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171) and index.
505	0		_aMy 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.
650		0	_aLog cabins _xMaintenance and repair.
961	w	l	_t12
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