Ballard Smith of Wiley Log Homes in action at the repairs this week at the Henry Cooper Log Cabin in City Park. (Photo by Brett Dunlap) PARKERSBURG — Work is underway at the Henry Cooper Log Cabin ...

Question: Some of the unpainted wood on our vacation cabin has started to rot. Is there a way to treat this and paint over it, or do we have to replace it? Answer: Wood with minor rot can often be ...

CASTLE ROCK — Gary Boshart didn't know anything about building log cabins when he volunteered to refurbish the one at the Castle Rock Fairgrounds. Now he jokes that he knows far too much. "I know why ...