My inspiring blog 7130

Termites love what sill plates provide: low, hidden, and often damp wood that touches concrete. When that band of lumber rots from the inside out, the house starts speaking in subtle ways. Doors rub, baseboards open small gaps, floors feel springy along exterior walls. Ignore it and the problem grows teeth. Address it with a plan and some skill, and you can reset the structure for decades. I have replaced sill plates all the way around houses that were still occupied, in