What is a Daubing mix for log cabins?
Daubing was also used in traditional building style known as wattle and daub where the wattle was a trellis work of thin branches which the lime or clay daub was plastered over with and supported by. What sets this daubing apart form that previously mentioned in log building was straw as both bonding fibre and cheap insulative filler. This was commonly used as a crude manner of infilling timber frames for protection against the elelments. This humble vernacular tradition evolved over the years and reached its hieght of sophistication in tudor england.