Use shims if needed.
How to strip log siding.
This video is provided courtesy of the weatherall company.
Oly screws are used for installing logs and half log siding.
We used baking soda to strip a solid body stain from this log siding garage.
The first is the stripper and the second is the neutralizer or sometimes called brightener.
They are at least 5 inches long and are driven into the center of the log.
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It offers a brief introduction to the different options available prior to staining them.
The stripper step is often a sodium based chemical such as sodium hydroxide which raises the ph level of the wood.
Anytime you make a repair to a piece of log siding you want it to line up with the rest of the siding.
Chemical stripping is a two step process referring to the need to apply and rinse two chemicals.
Pre drill the hole first and then secure to the exterior of the home with a ratchet wrench.
Steel log siding installation starter strip installation.
The next step in the trulog siding installation process is measuring and cutting your corner.
2 place the straight slots of a cat s paw tool to the head of each siding nail.
So if the plan is to remove some of the rot and fit the log siding over that area you typically cannot remove all of the rotted wood because all that you have to put back in its place is siding that is only 1 5 2 thick.
The process went smoothly and the customer was extremely satisfied with the results.
The first step in the trulog steel siding installation process is securing starter strips a.