Log house / Discussions

...log portion. It has the smaller milled logs and is a bit drafty in the winter. It also has the original windows that need to be replaced. I am wondering if I should do the  windows first, then insulate the walls or should I do it all at the same time?  So far it seems the best route for insulation is an air barrier app...

...log house. 2 stories, 1750 sq ft. The solid Finnish pine logs perform really well, people say they provide superior air quality and behave as thermal batteries / but I can't tell how close to a passive / pretty-good-house their R value brings them. I'm hoping to get some feedback and possibly alternatives on what I'm t...

...house wrap as it would help to mitigate air leakage, log homes are not known to be particularly airtight. But as for where you install the house wrap, you can’t go really wrong either way, but you would be better to put it against the logs as it would probably be a more effective air barrier. Covering the Rockwool boar...