Chinking


Chinking is a flexible sealant that is used to seal the joints of log homes.  No matter what type of log property you own, it is important to use chinking, a synthetic mortar, to keep the log joints sealed.

A corner of a building with wood paneling on the side.When you apply or update your chinking, you will protect your log home from insects and log decay. Chinking drastically improves a home’s energy efficiency by reducing heat loss where the logs meet.

Do you need chinking, caulking and sealing, but want to keep the charm of the building’s original look?

Textured caulking can also be used as chinking in certain situations where large chink lines are not attractive.