Covering Log Homes With Siding

Turn your home into a log cabin with our selection of log siding.

Covering log homes with siding.

Ship to home eligible 12 ship to store eligible 303 made in u s a. Cedar log siding is the perfect fit for your cabin or country home. And there s no slowing the trend in sight. Wood siding comes in clapboard also known as lap or bevel siding as well as shakes and shingles.

W providing including a 1 shiplap edge running along the top and right side of the panel. When making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will reload the page to display the desired results. Clapboard siding uses planks of wood installed horizontally with an upper piece that overlaps the lower piece. If one of your major goals is building that dream log cabin now is the time to get started.

Designed to perform better than logs our simulated log siding will instantly transform the look and performance of any cabin home or commercial structure. Tall and stretches 42 in. If resale of the home is a consideration be aware that covering up your logs with siding is most likely a drawback in a future sale. You can save thousands of dollars and many hours of back breaking labor by constructing it with log siding instead of full round logs.

These lightweight panels weigh 3 lbs. A true log home that we did some half log replacement on. Having said that there are a few things that you might want to think about. And provide an r value of 3 6 in.

While i would never want to see beautiful logs get covered up with siding i will say that it is possible to cover the logs with siding. Do it yourselfers will appreciate the year round ease of installation and the enhanced curb appeal of your home or building. Log cabins are springing up all over the u s. Everlog siding is an engineered concrete log siding and concrete timber siding product used in renovations and new construction.

Horizontal lap siding also known as clapboard or bevel siding is the one of the most common styles of siding. A full panel stands 12 in. It s versatile and can be made out of wood aluminum vinyl fiber cement and can be finished in a array of colors. It can really diminish the overall aesthetics and value of a log building.

Our feature home above the beautiful red home is a classic example of a lap siding home. 2x8 cedar log siding allows you to integrate the rustic charm of a log home with conventional frame construction. It looks exactly like log but requires 75 less wood and will cost you at least 50 less than actual log construction.