Dry Rot repairs on decks
it is common for decks and stairs to get dry rot. Often times decks are overlooked because they are not part of the structure of the house; but Dry rot repairs on decks is needed very often.
Wood members of decks that tend to rot inside: deck boards, joists, support beams, decretive trim and fascias. Dry rot occurs when water gets into the wood. Dry rot is also known as a fungus and a wood destroying organism.
Dry rot repairs on decks will be needed. If proper maintenance on the decks is not a priority. It is very important to keep decks stained or primed and painted. Doing these maintenance every few years will keep moisture out of the decks and prevent dry rot on decks from happening.
Today we were working in Santa Rosa, California, doing some dry rot repairs on this deck. As you can see from the photos and videos, there was deferred maintenance.
watch the video here 👇🏽:
As a recap, Here are some things that you can do to maintain your deck and prevent dry rot:
1 pressure wash
2 stain or prime and paint
3 clean off any organic matter such as moss or mildew
if you notice dry rot on your deck, or any nails, sticking out and coming loose, our team at Nature Pacific Pest Services and Nature Pacific Builders can help repair your deck. Our team is experienced to handle dry rot repairs on decks.
Give us a call today
707-807-4400
Or request a service right on our website
naturepacificpest.com
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