| Damage Level | Action | |--------------|--------| | (less than 1/4” deep, localized) | Sand, treat, and use wood hardener + filler. | | Moderate rot (through one layer, but not structural) | Cut out rotted section; splice in new wood or use epoxy. | | Severe rot (rotten through the entire sash or frame, structural joints disintegrating) | Replace the window. Epoxy can’t rebuild missing joinery. |
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There’s a sinking feeling every homeowner knows: you go to open a stuck window, press on the sill, and your finger goes right through the wood. Rot. It’s a dirty word in home maintenance, but when it comes to wooden windows, it’s not a death sentence. | Damage Level | Action | |--------------|--------| |
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