Maintenance Checklist
1.) Inspect Your Home
2.) Regular Pressure Washing
2.) Regular Pressure Washing
Inspect your exterior every Spring and Fall for damage. Pay special attention to see if there are any holes, moisture issues, cracked seals, or insect damage. Then make a list you can use to address those problems.
2.) Regular Pressure Washing
2.) Regular Pressure Washing
2.) Regular Pressure Washing
Wash the cabin to clear it of dirt (focus on bottom logs). Using a special cleaning mixture, our team can safely wash your log home without causing damage. Thorough and regular cleaning is an integral part of caring for your home.
3.) Staining every 3-4 Years
2.) Regular Pressure Washing
3.) Staining every 3-4 Years
Stain your log cabin about every 3-4 years. Apply a good quality stain to protect your exterior from UV rays. We use a durable, high-quality stain that will provide lasting coverage. Pair our blasting service with staining for a full cabin restoration.
4.) Apply Sealer as Needed
6.) Other Repairs as Needed
3.) Staining every 3-4 Years
Apply a sealer as needed or every 4 years. Check how the sealant (a type of caulk) is holding up in between the joints and gaps of the logs and around your windows and doors. Our team can repair as necessary.
5.) Clean Gutters
6.) Other Repairs as Needed
6.) Other Repairs as Needed
Clear out the gutters. Look inside your gutters and carefully clean out debris, leaves, and other buildup, so they can continue to properly funnel moisture away from your siding.
6.) Other Repairs as Needed
6.) Other Repairs as Needed
6.) Other Repairs as Needed
Take care of any other repairs needed. Take care of any other fixes you noticed from your inspection. If you’re not comfortable doing them yourself, contact our team at 412-763-2900 and we can assist you with maintenance.
Full Log Home Restoration
When Should I Media Blast My Log Home?
Fully restore the beauty of your log home! Media Blast your cabin to fully remove your current stain and prepare the logs for a new stain.