How to Best Rid the Wood of Dry Rot?

Water proof does not mean Rot proof

Painting over the wood is not enough to make it rot proof. Most of the paints would prevent from water to be in direct contact with the wood. The point to consider is that there are other ways for wood to rot. Dry rot is one such way, these days it is more commonly known as brown rot.

How to detect dry rot?

Both of these names suggest features of this type of rotting. First it does not need a moist environment second it causes the paint over wood to go brown. The browning of the paint might be cause of something else. For this reason you need to just poke the wood with a screw driver. If the screw driver penetrates the wood easily, this means you have an issue of Dry rot. If you are thinking on how to actually make your wood rot proof then residing with our products would be the best decision. At restore-it we do not believe in replacing the wood until or unless there is no other way. Our products; Epoxy Sealer, Epoxy Filler and Epoxy Glue, will make you understand that just because your wood is rotted does not mean it needs to be replaced.

Why replace when you can restore?

Our Epoxy Sealer comes in two types. For cold weather we have the container labeled with a color sticker. The one without the sticker is of course for hot weathers. This is to ensure that our product can withstand extremes of either of the temperatures. You would be provided with a proper manual describing on how to best rid the wood of Dryrot. If, for some reason, you are unable to understand then you can contact us. Apart from the website we have our help lines open for you. If the case of dry rot is widely spread then it would be best to replace the wood.