Quarter Log Siding Installation

Peter green owner of northern log supply demonstrates how to install log siding with saddle notch corners.

Quarter log siding installation.

The special end matching feature will give your home or cabin a genuine log look. Our quarter log siding comes with our unique end matching ez loc siding system which allows the person doing the installation to place the joints right where they fall instead of relying on the location of studs its light weight means it will be easier to handle and install. 2x8 cedar quarter log cabin siding no reveal mill pre finished quarter log cabin siding. Many of our log siding customers install the siding themselves saving the cost of custom professional installation.

Quarter log cabin siding offers many other advantages over round log besides just price. A conventionally framed house should be sheathed with plywood or osb and wrapped with house wrap or tar paper prior to log siding installation. Installation instructions for log siding here are some basic installation guidelines for our tongue n groove log siding. Half logs can be as low as 3 50 per square foot compared to quarter logs starting at 2 25 per square foot.

In this video he uses white cedar half log sidi. Our 2x8 white pine d log siding is the most popular of the rounded log profiles that we carry due to the cost efficiency and ease of installation. Full logs average about 4 30 per square foot using eco friendly alternatives like half or quarter logs allow you to save more or up to 45 less. This will ensure the product is installed properly to give you an authentic log look.