Wood Rot Around Windows in Charlotte, NC: Causes, Signs, and What to Do
Wood rot around windows is one of the most common and most ignored exterior problems on Charlotte homes. It does not look dramatic from the ground. A slightly soft sill, a hairline crack in the paint at the corner of the frame, a strip of caulk that has pulled away from the trim. By the time the damage is obvious enough to flag on a home inspection or visible to a buyer driving by, the rot has usually been active for two or three seasons and spread well beyond the original failure point. Keyway Construction has been repairing wood rot around windows on Charlotte homes for over 40 years, and the pattern we see most often is the same: small early signs that got overlooked until the repair scope tripled. Why CharlotteR...
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