Log Home Restoration in Colorado
Expert repair, media blasting & refinishing. Colorado's premier log home restoration specialists with 20+ years of excellence and 500+ successful projects.
Professional Log Home Restoration in Colorado
Log Home Finishing LLC provides complete log home restoration services throughout Colorado's mountain communities. Our certified specialists deliver comprehensive solutions including structural repairs, professional chinking, expert staining, and advanced weatherproofing systems designed specifically for Colorado's challenging high-altitude climate.
Serving Colorado mountain communities since 2004, our experienced team has completed over 500 log home restoration projects across Summit County, Park County, Jefferson County, and beyond. We specialize in restoring weathered, damaged, and aging log homes to their original beauty while enhancing their durability against Colorado's intense UV exposure, freeze-thaw cycles, and severe weather conditions.
As certified specialists using industry-leading Sashco and Permachink products, we ensure every restoration project meets the highest standards of quality and longevity. Whether your log home needs minor maintenance or a complete restoration, our comprehensive services protect your investment for decades to come.
Signs Your Log Home Needs Restoration
Recognizing early warning signs can save you thousands in repair costs. Look for these common indicators:
- Graying or blackening wood – UV damage and weathering breaking down wood fibers
- Peeling or flaking stain – Protective coating failure exposing wood to moisture
- Cracked or missing chinking – Compromised weatherproofing allowing air and water infiltration
- Soft spots in logs (rot) – Wood decay requiring immediate professional attention
- Water stains on interior walls – Signs of moisture penetration and potential structural damage
- Insect holes or sawdust – Evidence of wood-boring insects compromising log integrity
- Drafty rooms despite heating – Failed seals and chinking reducing energy efficiency
Not sure if your log home needs restoration? Get a free professional assessment.
Schedule Free InspectionOur Log Home Restoration Services
Comprehensive restoration solutions for every type of log home challenge
Complete Log Home Restoration
Comprehensive log home restoration services addressing all structural and cosmetic concerns in one integrated project
Structural Log Home Restoration
Expert log home restoration focusing on structural integrity, foundation issues, and load-bearing repairs
Cosmetic Log Home Restoration
Professional log home restoration enhancing appearance through staining, chinking, and surface treatments
Weather Damage Log Home Restoration
Specialized log home restoration repairing storm damage, UV damage, and weather-related deterioration
Historic Log Home Restoration
Authentic log home restoration preserving historical character while meeting modern safety standards
Emergency Log Home Restoration
Rapid response log home restoration services for urgent structural damage and safety concerns
Our 6-Step Restoration Process
Proven methodology ensuring comprehensive restoration with lasting results
Comprehensive Inspection
Thorough evaluation of your log home's condition to identify all restoration needs and priorities
Professional assessment includes structural analysis, moisture evaluation, pest inspection, rot detection, and detailed restoration planning with accurate cost estimates.
Media Blasting
Gentle removal of old finishes using corn cob, walnut shell, or crushed glass media
Our specialized media blasting techniques safely strip away failed stains and weathered wood fibers without damaging the underlying logs, preparing them for proper treatment.
Log Repairs & Replacements
Expert repair of damaged logs and complete replacement of severely deteriorated sections
Our craftsmen seamlessly repair or replace rotted, insect-damaged, or structurally compromised logs to restore your home's integrity and beauty.
Chinking & Caulking
Professional application of premium chinking and caulking for weatherproofing and energy efficiency
Using Sashco and Permachink certified products, we seal all gaps and joints to prevent air infiltration, moisture penetration, and pest entry.
Premium Stain Application
Application of high-quality, UV-resistant stains matched to your home's aesthetic
Multiple coats of premium stain provide deep penetration and long-lasting protection specifically formulated for Colorado's intense high-altitude conditions.
Final Sealing & Protection
Complete protective treatment ensuring maximum longevity against Colorado's harsh elements
Final sealing creates a durable barrier against UV rays, moisture, freeze-thaw cycles, and Colorado's extreme weather conditions for lasting beauty.
Log Home Restoration Pricing
Transparent pricing based on your project scope and needs
Basic Maintenance
$3 - $5 per sq ft- Light cleaning and surface prep
- Minor chinking touch-ups
- Stain application
- Protective sealing
Moderate Restoration
$6 - $10 per sq ft- Media blasting or cob blasting
- Complete chinking replacement
- Minor log repairs
- Premium stain and sealer
Extensive Restoration
$10 - $15+ per sq ft- Log replacement and structural repairs
- Rot remediation and treatment
- Complete weatherproofing system
- Historic preservation work
Factors That Affect Restoration Cost
Log Condition
Severity of rot and deterioration
Accessibility
Remote locations, steep terrain
Elevation
Higher altitude requires specialized products
Damage Extent
Structural vs. cosmetic repairs
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about log home restoration in Colorado
How much does log home restoration cost?
Log home restoration costs vary based on scope, with basic maintenance at $3-5/sq ft, moderate restoration at $6-10/sq ft, and extensive restoration at $10-15+/sq ft. Complete restoration projects typically range from $25,000-$100,000 depending on home size and condition.
How long does log home restoration take?
Timelines depend on project scope: complete restoration takes 4-8 weeks, structural restoration takes 3-6 weeks, and cosmetic restoration takes 2-4 weeks. Weather conditions and property accessibility can affect schedules.
What does log home restoration include?
Our restoration services include structural assessment, media blasting, log replacement, chinking repair, professional staining, and weatherproofing. Each project is customized based on your home's specific needs.
Do you provide warranties on restoration work?
Yes, we provide comprehensive warranties: lifetime warranty on complete restoration, 25-year warranty on structural work, and 10-15 year warranties on cosmetic restoration. All work is guaranteed for quality and durability.
What are signs my log home needs restoration?
Common signs include graying or blackening wood, peeling or flaking stain, cracked or missing chinking, soft spots in logs (rot), water stains on interior walls, insect holes, and drafty rooms despite heating.
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