How To Make Half Cut Log Siding

We oversee every step of the process from cutting down the trees in the forest to the final delivery of our log house siding.

How to make half cut log siding.

That s why we got the upgraded 5hp motor. When you make log siding you re taking off so much wood you want the extra power. Today the half log siding also comes pre cut and ready to install with just a few days of work. Additionally half log siding is often installed on stick framed homes which gives their exterior the log home look.

Leave a inch space between the floor and the log siding as well as the ceiling and the log siding. Selecting the highest quality wood for our log cabin siding is at the forefront. Cut the corner log sidings to fit the corners of your walls. Half log siding is a swedish cope wall log cut in half lengthwise that is attached to a wall with screws.

Follow the manufacturer s instructions on how to cut and install the corner log sidings. Our 6 8 and 10 inch half log pine or cedar siding all comes with our unique end matching feature. If you prefer a not so rustic smooth surface we ve got you covered. Every piece of wood siding is individually hewn.

Half log siding smooth half log siding smooth. The trim is also secured thru the face with the oly log fasteners but can be toe. The vertical log corners are easily secured with oly log fasteners thru the face of the corner into the stud wall behind. Attach the log sidings to your studs using the 3 inch lag screws.

Half log siding is a less expensive alternative to building a true log home. Grizzly equipment can t make log siding. The log corners are notched to fit on a 90 degree corner with a flat surface on either side to accept the log siding. Each half log siding piece has its own trim and corners.

I sent a sample piece of siding that has a deeper profile than their stock knives. This gives the look of a full log home from the outside with the help of the saddle notched corner system.