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	<description>Useful information about log home repair/maintenance</description>
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		<title>Rot in log homes &#8211; What can I do to prevent log rot in my home?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Log Home Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Homes and Rot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While log rot is a common problem in log homes, it does not have to be. Unfortunately, many log home owners are unaware of the log rot in their structure until the damage is already done. The reality is that by the time you can see the decay in the wood &#8211; it is many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log home problems in &#8220;middle-aged&#8221; log homes</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-problems-in-middle-aged-log-homes</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-problems-in-middle-aged-log-homes#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Common Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[log home common problems]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1756</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is an article written by Matt Edmunds. It first appeared in the magazine &#8220;Log Home Living&#8221; in their June 2012 issue. We have restored log homes in the upper Midwest for over thirty years.  Our business started out of necessity back in 1978 when my father (former owner of Edmunds &#38; Company) was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Borate treatment on log buildings is important</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/borate-treatment-on-log-buildings-is-important</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Common Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insects and Log Homes/Cabins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Questions and Answers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[powderpost beetles in log cabin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[preserving log building]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1721</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Question:  I am refinishing my log home this spring. I have stripped the logs down to bare wood again and I have heard about using borates on the bare wood before staining. Is this is a necessary part of the refinishing process? Answer:  Yes……. borates are a good assurance against rot. They have been around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log home restoration projects come in all different shapes and sizes&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-restoration-projects-come-in-all-different-shapes-and-sizes</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-restoration-projects-come-in-all-different-shapes-and-sizes#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Log Home Restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[log home maintenance]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1629</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;and at one time or another most log homes need some sort of restoration. In the course of our log restoration work in Minnesota and Wisconsin, we see many different types of log homes. I find it interesting to think about all the different types of homes and cabins that we call &#8220;log&#8221;: From handcrafted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log home chinking &#8211; then and now</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-chinking-then-and-now</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-chinking-then-and-now#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[preserving log building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[replace rotted log]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1581</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Blaise Sopiwnik Chinking is what makes a primitive log structure into a place anyone would call home.  Early in human history, dwellings of all shapes and sizes had some sort of material stuffed in between logs, rocks, or framing.  The process of chinking (sealing) in warmth and sealing out cold, mice, bats and other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log home repair &#8211; Rotting log ends are a real problem.</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-repair-rotting-log-ends-are-a-real-problem</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-repair-rotting-log-ends-are-a-real-problem#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 22:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Log Home Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dry rot]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1569</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many times in the course of doing our log home repairs around Minnesota and Wisconsin, we run into logs ends (a.k.a. crowns) that are left too long. By this I mean they are so long that they stick out into the elements more than is necessary. Spring is a good time to think about keeping these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log Home Restoration on the Family Summer Lodge by Blaise Sopiwnik</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-restoration-on-the-family-summer-lodge</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-restoration-on-the-family-summer-lodge#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Historic log buildings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Maintenance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[log home rot repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maintaining log homes/cabins]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1552</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Starting a new log home restoration project can be an exploration of the past. As an interesting aside to all the hard work, dust and noise associated with the first week of a log project, I am looking for clues. Many times there are clues and evidence on the logs about what has been unfolding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log Homes Using Turned or Manufactured Logs</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-homes-using-turned-or-manufactured-logs</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-homes-using-turned-or-manufactured-logs#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Common Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cracks in log homes and cabins]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1506</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Every season starts with expectations of what style of log home will come first. The first home this year that needed our restoration experience happened to be a 1980’s turned log style resort lodge. The charm was evident, as it was located on Rice Lake in Northern Wisconsin. Every place that Edmunds and Company sets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log Home Maintenance in Wisconsin and Minnesota &#8212; Mold on logs? What to do&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-maintenance-in-wisconsin-and-minnesota-mold-on-logs-what-to-do</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-maintenance-in-wisconsin-and-minnesota-mold-on-logs-what-to-do#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Common Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Homes and Rot]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[log home common problems]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[power washing log homes not recommended]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1470</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Question: I have mold on some of my logs where there used to be a stack of wood up against the house. Last year, I removed the stacked wood and tried bleaching the mold off of the logs and then stained them. I noticed this spring that the mold returned. I want to know what type [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Log Buildings &#8211; WPA and CCC buildings of the 1930&#8242;s</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/classic-log-buildings-wpa-and-ccc-buildings-of-the-1930s</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/classic-log-buildings-wpa-and-ccc-buildings-of-the-1930s#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:58:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historic log buildings]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Restoration]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here in Minnesota and Wisconsin, the discussion of restoration and repair of log structures would not be complete without talking about the log homes and buildings built during the era of the great depression. The WPA (Works Progress Administration) and the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) had many far-reaching effects on our landscape that we can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log building with historic significance gets a new lease on life…  by Matt Edmunds</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-building-with-historic-significance-gets-a-new-lease-on-life%e2%80%a6</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-building-with-historic-significance-gets-a-new-lease-on-life%e2%80%a6#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Historic log buildings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinking log homes/cabins]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1394</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We worked on an historic Finnish-style log structure back in 2004 located near Cokato, MN. The log “savu”or “smoke” sauna at Temperance Corners is a prime example of the Finnish- style of log construction. Known as the &#8220;Savu Sauna”, this is the oldest Finnish sauna in the United States at the ripe old age of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log Home Construction Finnish-style by Blaise Sopiwnik</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-construction-finnish-style-by-blaise-sopiwnik</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-construction-finnish-style-by-blaise-sopiwnik#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 14:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Common Problems]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Refinishing Log Homes]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1365</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here in Wisconsin and Minnesota, Finnish settlers have set the bar high for hewn log construction.  Finns are the ones who created the log cabin that we all envision. In this post I will discuss Finnish log homes, as well as how and why they were constructed. I will also give some examples of projects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log bridges for sale</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-bridges-for-sale</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-bridges-for-sale#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 14:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1350</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hot off the press&#8230; Edmunds and Company goes into the log bridge building business! Due to the lack of snow this winter, the Edmunds family decided to complete a fun family project during the Christmas break. We built a log bridge on our property. We had so much fun we decided to market them. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log homes back then and now</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-homes-back-then-and-now</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-homes-back-then-and-now#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1318</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A building that embodies rural living is a place with beauty, clear air, and space to roam…yes, I am talking about the log home. These structures stir our imagination, sending us back in time when family and connection to the land meant something. It is those structures that have survived that now hearken us back [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing Spring 2012 Log Blog Article Series</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/introducing-spring-2012-log-blog-article-series</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/introducing-spring-2012-log-blog-article-series#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Common Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Maintenance]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1310</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Written by Matt Edmunds and Blaise Sopiwnik I have spent many days, from childhood until now, in the dark, less-than- pristine underbellies of the old log buildings we restore. During these hours, I have often wondered what might have caused the builders of long ago to construct this particular log building. Who were the builders? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Edmunds &amp; Company Welcomes Blaise Back</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/edmunds-company-welcomes-blaise-back</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/edmunds-company-welcomes-blaise-back#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insects and Log Homes/Cabins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Maintenance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[failing finish on log cabins/homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[log cabin repair]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/?p=1299</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Edmunds and Company is excited to welcome back our old friend, Blaise Sopiwnik. Blaise started working with Edmunds and Company long ago as a teenager, alongside his father, Jesse. Jesse is now a foreman and one of the company’s longest standing crew members. For the last three years, Blaise has been an admissions counselor at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oily Soap (Or How to Win Friends and Influence Bosses)</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/oily-soap-or-how-to-win-friends-and-influence-bosses</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/oily-soap-or-how-to-win-friends-and-influence-bosses#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 03:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The “road” is more than a straight line between departure and destination.  It is a place in itself, especially to those who practice their craft for Edmunds and Company Log Home Restorations.  Each place on the road has its unique characteristic, whether it is the house we are working on, or its location.  Life can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log home refinishing</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-refinishing</link>
		<comments>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-refinishing#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blasting Log Homes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, the log home refinishing and stain season has definitely come to an end. If you got your project done this summer, you can rest assured that your log home is protected. If your project got put off to next year, that’s OK too. It’s never too early to start thinking about the process of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log home repair – What can you put off until next year?</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-repair-%e2%80%93-what-can-you-put-off-until-next-year</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Common Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Log Homes and Rot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that the warm weather is behind us, we are busy finishing up the jobs we have lined up for the rest of our season. Once the snow flies, we take a break from log work and refinishing until next spring. We are getting calls from people who are looking critically at their log homes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Log home dry rot and what can be done to resolve it</title>
		<link>http://www.restorelogs.com/blog/log-home-dry-rot-and-what-can-be-done-to-resolve-it</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edmunds &#38; Company</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Log Home Repair]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dry rot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[log home problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prevent rot in logs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We frequently get calls from log home owners saying, “My home has some dry rot.” When you look at the logs affected with rot, they DO look dry. Whether the rot is dry or wet, rot equals decay and that is a serious problem in log buildings. Rot can lead to the need for replacing [...]]]></description>
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