In many countries, simple log walls do not fulfil today’s energy efficiency demands without an additional insulation layer. To add this layer, put up a timber frame with insulation on either the inner or outer side of the log structure. Design the studding so that log wall can settle normally.

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New log wall with internal insulation
- Log wall 120 mm
- Lining paper
- Timber frame / PAROC eXtra
- Vapour barrier
- Surface finishing
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Insulation solution with U value |
PAROC eXtra |
100 mm |
200 mm |
225 mm |
U value, W/m2K |
0.27 |
0.17 |
0.15 |