Description
Sansin Chinking Timber-Tec for Log Homes
Product description
Description:
As a log home owner, you understand how much the structure lives, moves, and works—and how crucial it is to choose the right products to keep pace. Sansin’s Chinking Timber-Tec for log homes is specifically designed to meet these unique demands. It ensures the waterproofing, stability, and aesthetics of your home, regardless of seasons and wood movement.
This professional chinking is for homeowners like Daniel, who wish to preserve the charm of their log home while ensuring its long-term performance. Thanks to a unique polymer formulation, it can stretch up to 400% without cracking or peeling. It does not shrink, crack, and adheres firmly to most wood species and existing treatments.
It is perfect for caulking between logs, both indoors and outdoors. Applicable even at -1°C, it allows you to work longer throughout the year, and it surface dries in 1 hour, limiting exposure to moisture or dust. Resistant to abrasion, water, and freeze/thaw cycles, Sansin Chinking offers you peace of mind season after season.
Odorless, solvent-free, and VOC-free, it is also a healthy choice for you and the environment. Available in 8 standard colors, it can also be tinted or painted according to your aesthetic preferences. With Timber-Tec, you are not just choosing a sealing product—you are investing in the lasting performance and visual integrity of your home.
Features
- Extreme elasticity (up to 400%) to accommodate wood movement
- Fast drying and air curing in 1 hour
- Application down to -1°C, perfect for the Quebec climate
- Solvent-free, VOC-free, odorless, and eco-friendly
- Superior adhesion to log wood, without shrinkage
- Resistance to water, abrasion, and freeze/thaw cycles
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Available colors
Available colors
* Colors displayed may vary depending on screen, wood grain, texture, porosity, as well as preparation and application method. We encourage you to test on a small surface beforehand to ensure the accuracy of the desired color.
FAQ – Frequently asked questions
Q: Is this product compatible with all types of log wood?
Yes, it adheres very well to most woods used in log home construction, as well as their treatments.
Q: Can it be applied at low temperatures?
Yes, down to -1°C (30°F), which is perfect for fall or spring projects.
Q: Will the chinking shrink when drying?
No. Unlike other products, Timber-Tec does not shrink and remains flexible over time.
Q: Is it safe for indoor use?
Yes. Odorless, solvent-free, and VOC-free, it can be used indoors without excessive ventilation.
Q: Can it be painted or stained?
Yes. It can be painted or stained to match the wood color.
Q: How long until I can apply a second coat or expose it to rain?
It is touch-dry in 1 hour, but we recommend waiting 24 hours for more challenging conditions.
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