Woodchink sealant was developed specifically for chinking joints of cabins and log homes. Woodchink company already has extensive experience with the use of sealants and their practical skills were applied in the development of new, high-quality products. There are many reasons why to use of wooden joint sealants. The most common include significant improvements of thermal properties of buildings, protection of timber and logs from moisture, insects and access various wood-destroying parasites. Coarse-grained materials containing fillers create by evaporation of the water flexible stucco structure, that resembles a fine plaster. With this composition and choice of a wide range of colors you keep your natural wooden design. Woodchink is used to seal joints of wooden cabins and log homes.

Sealant remains flexible, after drying due to its composition, which balances the movement of logs or timber, and works together with the movement of wood. This feature ensures long life of the sealants in the joints, without the need for further maintenance.

Woodchink is suitable for use in both the exterior and the interior. Other uses of sealants is crowding out cracks in beams and logs, as well as joints around windows, doors and similar places. Sealants are offered in various color shades. If necessary, the sealant has dried completely, it is possible overcoat the joints with water soluble or a solvent coatings (except nitrocellulose and epoxy).

Sealant is characterized by long life and very good adhesion to wooden materials. WOODCHINK is resistant to UV radiation and other climatic influences.

 

 

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Building thermography - measurement of heat release and critical points of your house.

To improve our services, we bought in this year  2012 a thermal imager. Now you will be able to compare log homes which were already sealed and houses without of sealed gaps.. On our website we will mainly pay attention to wooden houses. We will gradually add information to this issue. Thermogram of your house will show you where to focus your attention on insulation.

The site www.mereniuniku.cz you can learn more about building thermography in general.

 

Thermogram of not chinked house,  walls line profile, histogram selection

Corner of not chinked house                                                    Line temperature profile line P1                                 Histogram selection H

 

For comparison thermogram of house were walls are sealed with woodchink system and the gaps are closed.