carefully removing only rotten wood and bonding and mechanically fixing new wood in its place.

Rotten Wood… Surgical Removal is Better than Complete Replacement

Does your home have rotten wood? Does the paint feel soft and spongy? Do you suspect the weather is getting into your wood and causing problems? Does the house/cabin smell ‘funny’ when you open the door? Then you might have some rot somewhere… I have spent almost 40 years working on old homes like yours and I am perfecting the art of carefully removing only the rotten parts and replacing them with new wood. Often the damage is only local, you don’t have to tear down the whole wall just …