Kettleby White Pine Log Home Full Exterior Restoration
A 1,850 square foot two-storey white pine log home on a 4-acre Kettleby estate had not received a professional restoration in over twelve years. Years of accumulated UV oxidation had turned the south-facing logs a uniform pale grey, the original chinking had failed in 23 distinct sections allowing winter air infiltration, and several sill logs at the foundation line showed early-stage moisture damage that required urgent attention before the next freeze cycle. The owners had been quoted by three other contractors who recommended chemical stripping — a method that would have been faster but significantly harsher on logs of this age and species.
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