Air barrier in a log house / Discussions

How do insulate the outside of a log home?

...anks There’s no need for an air gap between the wood and insulation, in fact it could render the insulation ineffective by allowing cold air to circulate behind the insulation boards. And the answer is yes to installing a house wrap as it would help to mitigate air leakage, log homes are not known to be particularly ai...

Posted by Michael Hickey Aug. 2, 2018 Wall assemblies - renovation 2 responses