Log Cabin Siding
Log Cabin siding is a thick panel siding that mimics the look of old-world log cabin siding. It installs with a tongue and groove connection and is easy to install and cost-effective. It is an excellent option for country cottages, cabins, pool houses, and more.
Available Sizes:
Features & Benefits:
-Douglas Fir & Larch species that has natural oils, tannins, and resins that make it resistant to rot and decay
-Beautiful color and appearance. Easy to match with other Fir products like trim, timbers, and roof decking for a uniform look
-Features a slick 5 degree bevel on the tongue and groove that creates a easy install where the tongue smoothly fits into the groove without excessive force or hammering.
-Available in prime 12' and 16' lengths
Profiles:
Smooth Round Log Cabin:
PDF: Log Cabin Siding Sell Sheet
Smooth Round Log Cabin Siding:
FAQ's:
Is this designed for interior or exterior uses?
This product can be used for both exterior siding and interior paneling. If used in an exterior application, it's best practice to prime all four sides before installing.
How do I measure how much I need?
2x8 Log Cabin siding has a 6-5/8" exposure, meaning you'll need roughly 180 lineal feet to cover 100 square feet. Always factor an extra 10% for waste factor.
Is this sold random length or can I specify lengths?
You can specify lengths, and it's sold in 12' and 16' lengths.
What kind of wood is this?
Our log cabin siding is made from a premium cut of Douglas Fir & Larch. Douglas Fir & Larch has natural oils, tannins, and resins that make it naturally resistant to rot and decay, making it a excellent species for exterior siding.
How do I install and fasten?
First, make sure the material acclimates for at least a week in its end environment. Acclimation is a critical step for proper installation and
For trim, make sure to use at least a 2" trim to leave a proper shadow line.
Below is a detailed summary of the best practice for installation:
Source: Wood Workers Shoppe