Safely Replace Your Porch’s Rotting Posts

 

As previously mentioned porch posts are prone to rot at the base whether that’s at ground level or in this case where it meets the cill.

The post shown here also doubled up as part of the glazing frame. Posts invariably support a roof structure  as well therefore it is load bearing; this has to be taken into consideration when removing posts either whole or in part.

It’s vital that nothing goes ‘south’ otherwise extensive remedial work may well be required .

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