At Burk Construction, we know the key to a long-lasting log home is routine maintenance. Whether your structure is brand new or over 150 years old, annual log home maintenance is essential to prevent costly issues caused by moisture, insects, UV damage, and improper sealing. Our experienced team offers full-service log home repair and preservation solutions for all types of wood structures, including hand-hewn, D-logs, timber frames, and historic log cabins.
We provide preventative maintenance services and emergency repairs throughout Kentucky, Tennessee, and Indiana. Our dedicated crew uses industry-leading techniques and professional-grade equipment to deliver long-lasting results for every project—big or small.
🛠 Learn more about the importance of wood structure maintenance from the Log Home Council Maintenance Resource.
Our services include:
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Sandblasting – Removes surface damage, stain, or old coatings safely
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Staining & Sealing – Protects against moisture, UV, and pests
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Log End Sealing – A critical area for preventing water infiltration
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Log Washing – Gentle cleaning to maintain appearance and health
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Chinking & Re-chinking – Seals gaps and enhances insulation
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Crack & Check Filling – Prevents water intrusion and wood rot
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Log Replacement or Repair – For rot, insect damage, or structural failure
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Paint Stripping – Prepares logs for proper refinishing
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Chink Painting – Enhances the aesthetic and longevity of log joints
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Wood Bee Treatment – Essential for preventing damage from carpenter bees
Whether you’re dealing with fading stain, failing chinking, or deteriorating logs, Burk Construction’s log cabin maintenance team has the skill and tools to restore your structure and extend its lifespan.
Why Choose Burk Construction for Log Cabin Maintenance?
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Decades of hands-on experience in log home preservation
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Skilled in timber frame maintenance, vintage log repair, and new log construction
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Specialized crew trained in traditional and modern techniques
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Comprehensive care for residential cabins, lodges, and historic wood structures
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Service area includes Bowling Green, Franklin, Russellville, and beyond
No matter what type of log or timber structure you have—Appalachian hand-hewn, full-scribe, timber frame with beam work, or modern log siding—we offer tailored solutions that protect, beautify, and preserve.
🔧 Explore our Timber Frame Services or Contact Us today for a personalized consultation.
