Long days, bright sun, and rising humidity—summer is here, and while your log home was built to handle the elements, it still needs seasonal care to stay strong and beautiful. At Performance Log Homes, we know what it takes to protect your investment through the...
Springtime Pests: How to Protect Your Log Home from Termites and Insects
Log homes are a stunning blend of natural beauty and craftsmanship, but they often face an unfair reputation when it comes to pests. Contrary to popular belief, log homes aren’t inherently more prone to insect infestations than traditional wood-framed homes. The...
Winterize Your Log Home: 15 Critical Maintenance Tips
Winter has already made its entrance, but there's still time to ensure your log home is fully equipped to face the colder months ahead. At Performance Log Homes, we pride ourselves on our expertise in maintaining, renovating, and building log homes across seven...
Log Home Deck Design – 12 Things to Think About Before You Build
All log homes need a deck or porch as a standout feature of their home to define what lies within. With summer about to arrive, everyone is ready to soak up the warm weather and enjoy the outdoors. Nothing is better than a log home deck to add value to your property...
Tips To Extend The Longevity Of Your Log Home
Wood is a robust natural material that despite its durability is subject to ongoing changes from external natural forces. The biggest threats affecting the beauty and endurance of log wood are the potent natural forces of moisture and sunlight. While these two natural...
Demystifying Common Misconceptions About Log Cabins
Building your own log cabin or purchasing one can be quite a challenge to undertake in itself but with myths about log cabins aplenty, it can seem even more arduous. While buyers should consider the potential pitfalls of their purchase, it would be wise to sift the...