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Wood rot can dramatically weaken the structure of your home and create an invitation to pests. If you’re dealing with soft spots on your deck, deteriorating door jambs, or crumbling window frames, it’s time to call Mr. Handyman of Dallas. We offer quality services for DFW property owners, including rotten wood repair in Dallas and surrounding North Texas locations. Keep reading to find out how to identify rotting wood and how you can protect your property from damage.
Wood rot is caused by moisture, and without it, the mold and fungi that cause decay won’t survive. Keeping your moisture levels under control will help you protect your home. Proper airflow is the first thing to address because it will reduce humidity levels inside and outside your living space. Use exhaust fans in the kitchen and bathrooms, and make sure your crawl space or attic is well-ventilated. You can also protect wood services with sealant, stain, or quality paint to serve as a protective barrier. If you notice a leak from plumbing, roofing, or gutter issues, take care of it quickly before water starts to seep into the wood.
Wood rot can be really difficult to spot at first because it usually starts out in places that are out of view. Knowing how to recognize problems can help you keep a watchful eye on your property:
Severe wood rot may require a full replacement, but in some situations, you can save damaged wood with repairs. Here’s how to figure out what’s best in your case:
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There are certain areas of your home that will be more vulnerable to moisture than others. This makes them a lot more susceptible to rot, so protecting the following areas will help you prevent damage:
Have you noticed signs of decaying wood in your home? Don’t let things get worse before reaching out for help. Mr. Handyman of Dallas is ready to help with our dependable wood rot repair in Dallas, Texas. We can take care of the rot at its source and fully restore your wooden features. Contact our office to schedule your appointment with one of our experienced handymen for any type of rotten wood repair service needs.
Baseboards and trim can be patched, sanded, and repainted to look brand new. Handymen can fill in dents, replace damaged areas, and touch up worn-out areas to make your room look polished and clean.
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