Chinking

Log Home Chinking Detail

Assessment of log joints and the surrounding wood, followed by targeted chinking work around windows and between logs.

Log Home Chinking Detail — Chinking by Williams Painting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Project Approach

Inspection of existing joints for cracking, pulling away, and gaps around window framing.

Removal of loose or failing chinking and preparation of the joint, with backing where the width called for it.

Elastomeric chinking applied at the appropriate profile, with structural concerns flagged separately.

What's Involved

Preparation & Work Included

  • Assessing existing joints and the logs around them
  • Removing loose or failing chinking
  • Preparing the joint and installing backing where needed
  • Applying chinking at the appropriate width and profile

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