To build a log house, you need to consider many issues related to its construction. One of them, no less significant and important - what and how to close the slots between the logs to protect
House from the impact of natural factors. Variants of the cacopate of interbreakspace a lot. What choose you, will depend on this life in your new home
How to close the slots between the logs
How to close the slots between the logs - natural materials
You can shock the mountains of literature, re-read a bunch of tips on the Internet about the sealing of the seams between the bar or a log and get lost in the sea of information, and without receiving the main answer to the question.The most correct and good advice you will receive from an experienced master or man who himself
Built the house.
Konopka Srub Moss
So, many
Experts with experience come to the opinion that Moss Safagnum is one of
The most efficient and reliable materials for sealing slots.
It takes from the outskirts of the swamps is still wet and stamped with interventic joints. This kind of moss is very easy and supple.
The quality of the cacopa of the walls is determined by a sharp selay that believes between the corporate logs. If it enters the gap is hard, as in the wood, then the caulking is made on
conscience.
Pacle for Konopkka
Another one
An environmentally friendly way to eliminate gaps is the use of packle,
filled with cement or plaster, as well as acceptable and tight loss
Clean material without any impurities.
Alternative material for
Konopkka - jute fiber or hemp fiber (hemp), which
differs from the fact that the first is made of flax, and the second is obtained from
Cannabis.
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Our great-grandfathers
These materials were used. They are relevant today. What is better pack or
Moss, it is difficult to say. If it is high-quality cacked, any material
Good. That's just if you want to change the layout using chainsaws,
There will be a problem: a pacle or hemp can be pretty to score it and fasten.
How to close the gap between logs - modern materials
In addition to environmentalousclean materials that apply us nature, there are modern
Synthetic materials offered by the domestic and foreign industry.
As for ecology, of course, you can argue, but the reliability of the manufacturer's factory
guaranteed.
Mascape for Brene
Silicone sealant
Swing of seams with silicone
Materials is silicone sealant. Since wood has a property
absorb moisture and evaporate it, then such a method of sealing dubious, because
evaporation under the sealant layer will not be carried out that sooner or later
will lead to the formation of rot.
Polyurethane sealant
There are many
Special sealants based on polyurethane. He is not
Perceiving to temperature drops, resistant to ultraviolet rays. Magaza
On its basis, it is quite suitable for sealing the seams of the crowns of the house.
You can not use for
Swimming seams Polyurethane sealants that are sold in cylinders - they are not
Designed for direct impact of sun rays!
As you know, a house from
The tree "breathes." Heating and cooling processes, absorption and evaporation of moisture
Log in a small movement. So, the mounting foam is not long
Will last, after a while she will give cracks and crumbling. Therefore, for
Seamclosure Use more elastic materials.
How to make a pantop - competent gasket between logs
Konopatkapeed sealing seams,
Think what material will be under the smelting. Shoot down
sealants are inappropriate and obliging, as they can be very deep
and calculated dozens.
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So, calculate that it is more profitable: the filler is on what basis, industrial or natural.
Natural we have already discussed, and as for synthetic, then many
Experts come to view: apply a cord from a foamed polymer, which
It comes on the sale of different diameters, which is very convenient when fit under the gap.
So when the gaps
The most closely clogged, cover their sealant. To do this, glue by
The length of the brave scotch in order to avoid pollution of the smelting. As a shoulder blade
We use a rubber spatula designed for seams. And completely close
The jokes will help naschelniki. They will even improve the overall style of your log.